Deadline- 25 May 2013
Female applicants from Hong Kong are invited to apply for The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship program. The mission of this program is to inspire and motivate countless women to become active participants and leaders in creating technology. Women are encouraged to excel in computing and technology, and become active role models and leaders.
Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates’ academic background and demonstrated leadership. A group of female undergraduate and graduate student finalists will be chosen from the applicant pool. Each scholarship recipient will receive a HKD 25,000 scholarship. In addition all scholarship recipients will be invited to visit Google’s Beijing office for a networking retreat. It will include workshops with a series of speakers, panels, breakout sessions and social activities, and will provide an opportunity for all scholarship recipients from Greater China region to meet and share their experiences.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Be a female student enrolled in full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study at an university in Hong Kong. Citizens, permanent residents, and international students are eligible to apply.
- Be studying Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
- Maintain an excellent academic record.
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