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Generation Google Scholarship

West Bengal - National

Scholarship Details

The Generation Google Scholarship: for women in computer science was established to help students pursuing computer science degrees excel in technology and become leaders in the field. Selected students will receive $2,500 USD for the 2024-2025 academic year. The Generation Google Scholarship: for women in computer science will be awarded based on the strength of each candidate's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, demonstrated leadership, and academic performance.

Award
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Eligibility
  • Be currently enrolled as a full-time student in a Bachelor's degree program.

  • Be in their 2nd year of study at an accredited university in Asia Pacific country when completing the scholarship program.

  • Be studying computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field.

  • Demonstrate a strong academic record.

  • Exemplify leadership and demonstrate passion for improving representation of underrepresented groups in computer science and technology.

Documents Needed
  • General background information (e.g. contact information and details about your current and intended universities)

  • Resume/CV highlighting technical projects and participation in community engagement

  • Academic transcripts from your current institutions (and prior, if applicable)

  • Responses to two short answer essay questions

  • 15 minute "meet and greet" per shortlist participant

  • Google Online Challenge (Invitation to the challenge will be sent 5-7 working days post application deadline)

Provider
Institute of International Education (IIE)
How To Apply

The online application includes:

  • General background information (e.g. contact information and details about your current and intended universities)

  • Resume/CV highlighting technical projects and participation in community engagement

  • Academic transcripts from your current institutions (and prior, if applicable)

  • Responses to three short answer essay questions