The International Game Developers Association has started for the GDC scholarship program. It awards about 25 students of main conference passes to the 2009 Game Developers. .Applicants must be full-time university students and may be in either graduate or undergraduate programs. Applicants must also be members of the IGDA. The application consists mostly of short essay-style writing. A panel of professional game developers, who volunteer their time, will serve as the judging committee for the applications.
Eligibility:
Only full-time university students registered at IGDA and must be 18 years old.
Scholarship Application:
Important dates
Scholarship applications must be submitted on or before: 01/15/09
Recipients will be announced before: 02/12/09
The application deadline is: 01/15/09.
Organized by: International Game developers association
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