Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA) for Undergraduate Female Students 2024

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.

The program is open to students who meet all the minimum qualifications. We strongly encourage students who identify as women to apply.

• Table of Content
• About Google
• Google Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA)
• Aim and Benefits of Google Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA)
• Google Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA) Courses
• Requirements for Google Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA) Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Google Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA)
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Google

Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple, and Facebook. Google was founded in September 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University in California. The company's rapid growth since incorporation has triggered a chain of products, acquisitions, and partnerships beyond Google's core se... continue reading

Google Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA)

Application Deadline	23 Apr 2024
Value	7,000 EUR
Type	Undergraduate
Course to study	View courses
Sponsor	Google
Gender	Women

Aim and Benefits of Google Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA)

Selected students will receive a 7,000 EUR award (or local equivalent) for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Google Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA) Courses

• Computer Science

Requirements for Google Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA) Qualification

To be eligible to apply, applicants 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

Interview date, Process and Venue for Google Generation Google Scholarship (EMEA)

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.

Past recipients of the following scholarships: Generation Google Scholarship, Generation Google Scholarship: for women in gaming, Generation Google Scholarship: for women in computer science in Ireland, Generation Google Scholarship: for supply chain and fulfillment, Google Lime Scholarship, Google Student Veterans of America Scholarship, Women Techmakers Scholarship for Computer Science, Women Techmakers Scholarship for Gaming, Google Europe Students with Disabilities Scholarship, or Venkat Panchapakesan Scholarships India are not eligible to reapply.

Application Deadline

April 23, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Google on myapp.iie.org to apply

You will be asked to complete an online application which includes:

• 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 questions

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.

1. 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 home.

2. 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.

IMPORTANT: Before starting the application, please have the following ready for upload:

• PDF copy of your resume (if applicable, please include leadership positions, extracurricular activities, and diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts on your resume)
• PDF copy of your current or most recent transcript (unofficial is acceptable)

Application deadline: Tuesday, April 23, 2024 or when 500 eligible application responses are received

For more details visit: Google website.