The Google Generation Scholarship has officially opened its application portal to undergraduate students currently enrolled in universities across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
The Generation Google Scholarship was launched to help students excel in technology careers and become successful leaders in their chosen field. It also comes with a 7,000 EUR award.
In this post, we highlight the full details of the scholarship, its requirements, benefits, and the application procedure for a successful application process.
Generation Google EMEA Scholarship Overview
- Host: Google
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: Europe, Middle East & Africa
- Reward: €7,000 Award
- No IELTS is required.
- Deadline: April 23, 2024
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Generation Google EMEA Scholarship Details
The Generation Google Scholarship aims to help female students pursuing computer science degrees excel in technology and become successful leaders in the field. Qualified students will be awarded a 7,000 EUR award (or local equivalent) 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 outstanding educational achievement.
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Requirements for Generation Google EMEA Scholarship 2024
To be considered for the Generation Google EMEA Scholarship, you must:
- Be currently enrolled as a full-time student in a Bachelors program at an accredited university or college for the 2023-2024 academic year
- Intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time student in a Bachelors program at an accredited university in Europe, Middle East or Africa for the 2024-2025 academic year
- 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
Benefits of Google Generation Scholarship 2024
- The scholarship aims to help its beneficiaries excel in the field of computer science and technology
- Qualified students will be awarded a 7,000 EUR award (or local equivalent) for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Required Documents for Generation Google EMEA Scholarship
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- General background information (e.g. contact information and details about your current and intended universities)
- Resume/CV
- Academic transcripts from your current institution
- Responses to short answer essay question.
Essay Questions for the Generation Google Scholarship
Essay Questions:
The two short answer essay questions below are intended to assess your problem solving skills and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Each response to the two questions below should be 500 words or less.
- Tell me about a time when you faced a complex problem without a clear path to a solution. Describe the steps you took to get to the solution in detail. What resources and solutions did you consider? What did you learn from this experience? Keep in mind that this can be a problem you have faced at school, work, extracurricular activities, or at home.
- From your personal experience, describe a barrier that prevents equitable access to the field of technology. What do you believe is the root cause? What actions have you taken to address this inequity, and what actions do you plan to take? Please focus at least half of your response on the actions you have taken. Keep in mind that impact can happen in many ways and at different scales.
How to Apply for Generation Google EMEA Scholarship
To apply for the Google Generation Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should;
- click on the button below to visit the scholarship application page
- prepare to upload your required documents, including the essay
- ensure to apply as soon as possible, entries may no longer be accepted once 500 entries are received.
Deadline: April 23, 2024
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