Scholarship to
UNLV's Gaming Innovation Class
The selection process for the scholarship has been completed!
The awardee will be announced shortly… stay tuned!
Information about the scholarship
Project Quipu is offering a fully-paid scholarship exclusively to one AISES member to attend the Gaming Innovation Class at UNLV's Center for Gaming Innovation for the 2024 Fall semester.
This 16-week course is led by Dr. Dan Sahl who earned his Ph.D. by researching the convergence of video games and gambling, the class offers a unique learning environment for students from both the campus and the community/industry to develop game ideas.
The class can be attended both in-person at UNLV's Stan Fulton Building, located at 4505 S Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, or remotely via video conferencing technology.
Classes will be taught in English and held on Wednesday evenings from 5:30pm to 8:10pm Pacific Time, beginning the last week of August and conclude on the first week of December.
This scholarship is open to anyone fulfilling the following criteria:
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person of Indigenous heritage recognized in the US & Canada
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current member of AISES
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possessing a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in experience
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able to attend the class
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agree to the terms and conditions of the scholarship
Applications will be accepted from March 15, 2024 till April 30, 2024.
To apply, please write an essay (about 1,500 words) telling us why you want to take this class and submit it (PDF, WORD) with the application form.
Please contact us if you have any questions.