Generation Google Scholarship

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Generation Google Scholarship (Europe, Middle East and Africa) is open to students of computer science passionate about developing expertise in gaming. The Scholarship intends to further close the gap of gender equality in the tech industry by encouraging women to excel as active participants and leaders in the field.

Generation Google Scholarship will be awarded based on the ability of each candidate’s impact on diversity, demonstrated leadership, and academic background. The scholarship is open to students who meet all the minimum qualifications and we strongly encourage women to apply.

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Key Scholarship Details

These are some of the key details about the ongoing Generation Google Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsor(s): Google
Scholarship Location: Europe, Middle East, Africa
Study Level: Undergraduate, Masters and PhD
Scholarship Type: Partial Funding
Scholarship Worth: See Scholarship Benefits
Number of Awards: Not specified
Nationality: Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA)

Eligibility Criteria for the Generation Google Scholarship

The eligibility criteria for the Generation Google Scholarship 2023 are stated as follows;

Eligibility Criteria for the Women in Computer Science

To be eligible to apply for the Generation Google Scholarship 2023 for Women in Computer Science;

Be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at a university for the 2022-2023 academic year
Intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time student in a Bachelors, Masters, or PhD program at an accredited university in Europe, Middle East or Africa for the 2023-2023 academic year
Be studying computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field
Demonstrate a strong academic record
Exemplify leadership and demonstrate a passion for improving representation of underrepresented groups in computer science and technology.

Eligibility Criteria for the Women in Gaming

To be eligible to apply for the Generation Google Scholarship 2022 for Women in Gaming; applicants must;

Be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at a university for the 2022-2023 academic year
Intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time student in a Bachelors, Masters, or PhD program at an accredited university in Europe, Middle East or Africa for the 2023-2024 academic year
Be studying video game programing, game engineering, game design and development, or a closely related field in gaming
Demonstrate a strong academic record
Exemplify leadership and demonstrate passion for increasing the involvement of women in gaming.

Eligibility Criteria for the Women in Computer Science in Ireland

To be eligible to apply for the Generation Google Scholarship 2023 for Women in Computer Science in Ireland, applicants must;

Be currently enrolled as a first or second year undergraduate student at a university in Ireland for the 2022-2023 academic year
Intend to continue pursuing their Bachelors degree at a university in Ireland for at least the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 academic years
Be studying computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field
Demonstrate a strong academic record
Exemplify leadership and demonstrate a passion for improving representation of underrepresented groups in computer science and technology

Benefits of the Scholarship

scholarship awardees in computer science and gaming will each receive a 7,000 EUR award (or local equivalent) for the 2023-2024 academic year. Google Generation scholars in Ireland will each receive 5,000 EUR for two years of their undergraduate studies.

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How to Apply

Before completing the application for the Generation Google Scholarship 2022, applicants are encouraged to apply online and have the following ready for upload: