The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship 2013-14 for Female Students

Scholarship Description:

The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship 2013-14 for Female Students is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship 2013/14 for Female Students


Dr. Anita Borg devoted her adult life to revolutionising the way we think about technology and dismantling barriers that keep women and minorities from entering computing and technology fields. Her combination of technical expertise and fearless vision continues to inspire and motivate countless women to become active participants and leaders in creating technology.

Deadline: 01 Feb 2013

 

 

As part of Google’s ongoing commitment to furthering Anita’s vision, we are pleased to announce The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship: Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Through the scholarship, we aim to encourage women to excel in computing and technology, and become active role models and leaders.

Multiple scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates’ academic performance, leadership experience and demonstrated passion for computer science. A group of female Bachelors, Masters, and PhD student finalists will be chosen from the applicant pool. The scholarship recipients will each receive a €7,000 (or equivalent) scholarship.

In June 2013, all scholarship recipients and finalists will be invited to visit a Google office in Europe 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 finalists to meet and share their experiences.

Eligibility requirements

Candidates must:

• Be a female student enrolled in a Bachelors, Masters or PhD programme (or equivalent) in 2013/2014.


• Be enrolled at a University in Europe, the Middle East, or Africa. Citizens, permanent residents, and international students are eligible to apply.


• Be studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics, or a closely related technical field.


• Maintain an excellent academic record (e.g. a First Class Honours degree).

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Degree Level:

The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship 2013-14 for Female Students is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.