Deadline: 31st December 2015
Applicants are invited for Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship that aims to encourage women to excel in computing and technology, and become active role models and leaders in this field.
A group of female undergraduate and graduate students will be chosen from the applicant pool, and scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of each candidate’s academic background, passion for increasing the involvement of women in computer science, and demonstrated leadership.
Applicants will have a chance to participate in a unique program that includes professional development as well as outreach in the community which kicks-off at the Scholars Retreat in summer 2016.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply, applicants must:
- Be a female student currently enrolled at a university for the 2015-2016 academic year
- Intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time student in a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD program at a university in Europe, the Middle East or Africa for the 2016-2017 academic year
- Be studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics or a closely related technical field
- Maintain a strong academic record
How to Apply
Interested applicants may apply online via website, given at the end.
For more information, please visit Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship.
