Google 2020 Conference & Travel Scholarship: Afrotech

Google is excited to offer Google Conference Scholarships for selected conferences in the tech industry and related fields.

At Google, we believe a diversity of attributes, experiences, and perspectives are needed to build tools that can change the world. Everyone deserves an opportunity to pursue connections in the industry, to peers, and a career path in technology. To help break down the barriers that prevent underrepresented groups in the tech industry from attending leading conferences.

• Table of Content
• About Google
• Google Conference & Travel Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Google Conference & Travel Scholarship
• Requirements for Google Conference & Travel Scholarship Qualification
• 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 Conference & Travel Scholarship

Application Deadline	Not Specified
Type	Fellowship
Sponsor	Google
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Google Conference & Travel Scholarship

An award in the range of 1,000 – 3,000 USD that will cover conference registration, travel, accommodation and related expenses. Scholarship amount depends on cost for the international conference.

Requirements for Google Conference & Travel Scholarship Qualification

1. The travel grant program is open to all qualified industry professionals and students and is committed to promoting diversity within technology industry.
2. Anyone who identifies with a group that is historically underrepresented in the technology industry (including, but not limited to, African Americans, Women, Hispanics, Native Americans, persons with disabilities, and veterans) is encouraged to apply.

Application Deadline

Not Specified

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Google on docs.google.com to apply

For more details, visit the program webpage