The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship 2015: Europe, the Middle East and Africa

Originally posted on 2014-12-10T19:34:31Z at https://etelej.com/blog/?p=832

borgDr. Anita Borg (1949-2003) devoted her adult life to revolutionizing the way we think about technology by dismantling barriers that keep women and minorities from entering computing and technology fields. In honor of her vision, Google is proud to announce the Google EMEA Anita Borg Memorial scholarship, which awards a group of female students a € 7,000 scholarship for the 2015-2016 academic year. All recipients will also be invited to attend a networking retreat. Deadline to apply: February 2, 2015   emea2014_AB_A3_V2 jpg To be eligible to apply, applicants must:
  • Be a female student enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD program for the 2015/2016 academic year
  • Be enrolled at a university in Europe, the Middle East or Africa
  • Be studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics or a closely related technical field
For full details, please visit us at: Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship 2015: EMEA:

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2015 Google Europe Scholarship for Students with Disabilities

emea2014_EmployabilityScholarship_A3_V3 jpgAccess to knowledge is our passion. When it comes to higher education for promising scholars, we don't want anything to stand in the way. That's why we're proud to present the Google Scholarship for Students with Disabilities in partnership with EmployAbility. Google is committed to helping the innovators of the future make the most of their talents by providing scholarships for Computer Science students with disabilities. Recipients of the Google Scholarship for Students with Disabilities will each receive a €7,000 scholarship for the 2015-2016 academic year. Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of the applicant's academic background, leadership skills and demonstrated passion for Computer Science. Deadline to apply: January 1, 2015 To be eligible to apply, applicants must:
  • Be enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD program for the 2015/2016 academic year
  • Be enrolled at a university in Europe
  • Be studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics, or a closely related technical field
  • Maintain a strong academic record
  • Have a disability (defined as a long-term or recurring issue that impacts one or more major activities that others may consider a daily function). This definition also includes the perception among others that a disability exists.
For full details, please visit us at: www.google.com/studentswithdisabilities-europe/

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