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Google Australia announces Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship

Gerald Businge — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:20:12 +0000

Google Australia announces Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship

Google Australia Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship: As part of Google’s ongoing commitment to furthering Anita’s vision, applications are invited for the Google Australia Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship.

Through the scholarship, women are encouraged to excel in computing and technology and become active role models and leaders.

Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates’ academic background and engagement within the technology community.

A group of female B.Sc/B.Eng, M.Sc/M.Eng, and PhD student finalists will be chosen from the applicant pool.

The scholarship recipients, selected from the finalists, will each receive an $10,000,000 (or equivalent) scholarship for each current academic year.

It will include workshops with a series of speakers, breakout sessions and social activities.

The visit is meant to be an opportunity for all finalists to meet and share their experiences.

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:

Candidates must:

Be a female student who studied one or more years of a B.Sc/B.Eng, or enrolled in an M.Sc/M.Eng or PhD program (or equivalent) in immediate previous academic year.
Be enrolled in full-time study at a University in Australia or New Zealand. Citizens, permanent residents, and international students are eligible to apply.
Be studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics, or a related technical field.
Maintain an excellent academic record (e.g. a First Class Honours degree).

How to Apply

As the final step in the scholarship selection process, all finalists will have phone interviews with representatives from the Google Selection Committee.

Scholarship recipients will be selected from the finalists.

Please note, interviews for internships or full time opportunities are separate from scholarship phone interviews.

If you are interested in such roles, please look at the relevant sections on the ANZ student website.

You should complete the online application form and attach all requested documentation by 13th August. Finalists will be notified in September.

For more information and how to lodge online application, please see: Google Australia Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Website

Google Australia announces Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship

Through the scholarship, women are encouraged to excel in computing and technology and become active role models and leaders.

Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates’ academic background and engagement within the technology community.

A group of female B.Sc/B.Eng, M.Sc/M.Eng, and PhD student finalists will be chosen from the applicant pool.

The scholarship recipients, selected from the finalists, will each receive an $10,000,000 (or equivalent) scholarship for each current academic year.

It will include workshops with a series of speakers, breakout sessions and social activities.

The visit is meant to be an opportunity for all finalists to meet and share their experiences.

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:

Candidates must:

Be a female student who studied one or more years of a B.Sc/B.Eng, or enrolled in an M.Sc/M.Eng or PhD program (or equivalent) in immediate previous academic year.
Be enrolled in full-time study at a University in Australia or New Zealand. Citizens, permanent residents, and international students are eligible to apply.
Be studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics, or a related technical field.
Maintain an excellent academic record (e.g. a First Class Honours degree).

How to Apply

As the final step in the scholarship selection process, all finalists will have phone interviews with representatives from the Google Selection Committee.

Scholarship recipients will be selected from the finalists.

Please note, interviews for internships or full time opportunities are separate from scholarship phone interviews.

If you are interested in such roles, please look at the relevant sections on the ANZ student website.

You should complete the online application form and attach all requested documentation by 13th August. Finalists will be notified in September.

For more information and how to lodge online application, please see: Google Australia Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Website

Through the scholarship, women are encouraged to excel in computing and technology and become active role models and leaders.

Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates’ academic background and engagement within the technology community.

A group of female B.Sc/B.Eng, M.Sc/M.Eng, and PhD student finalists will be chosen from the applicant pool.

The scholarship recipients, selected from the finalists, will each receive an $10,000,000 (or equivalent) scholarship for each current academic year.

It will include workshops with a series of speakers, breakout sessions and social activities.

The visit is meant to be an opportunity for all finalists to meet and share their experiences.

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:

Candidates must:

Be a female student who studied one or more years of a B.Sc/B.Eng, or enrolled in an M.Sc/M.Eng or PhD program (or equivalent) in immediate previous academic year.
Be enrolled in full-time study at a University in Australia or New Zealand. Citizens, permanent residents, and international students are eligible to apply.
Be studying Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics, or a related technical field.
Maintain an excellent academic record (e.g. a First Class Honours degree).

How to Apply

As the final step in the scholarship selection process, all finalists will have phone interviews with representatives from the Google Selection Committee.

Scholarship recipients will be selected from the finalists.

Please note, interviews for internships or full time opportunities are separate from scholarship phone interviews.

If you are interested in such roles, please look at the relevant sections on the ANZ student website.

You should complete the online application form and attach all requested documentation by 13th August. Finalists will be notified in September.

For more information and how to lodge online application, please see: Google Australia Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Website

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Google announces ICT Scholarship for women

Gerald Businge — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:12:44 +0000

Google ICT Scholarship: Through the Google ICT Scholarship, Women are encouraged to excel in computing and technology and become active role models and leaders.

Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates’ academic background and demonstrated leadership.

A group of female undergraduate and graduate student finalists will be chosen from the applicant pool.

The scholarship recipients will each receive a $10,000 scholarship. Remaining finalists will receive $1,000 each.

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must:

be entering their senior year of undergraduate study or be enrolled in a graduate program at a university in the United States.
be Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field majors.
be enrolled in full-time study.
maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or 4.5 on a 5.0 scale or equivalent in their current program.

How to Apply:

Complete the online application form and submit the requested documentation via mail.

Please send your transcripts and recommendation letters to: Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Program, Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043-8303.

For further information please e-mail: anitaborgscholars [at] google.com

For further details and application, see: Google ICT Scholarship Website

Google announces ICT Scholarship for women

Google ICT Scholarship: Through the Google ICT Scholarship, Women are encouraged to excel in computing and technology and become active role models and leaders.

Scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of candidates’ academic background and demonstrated leadership.

A group of female undergraduate and graduate student finalists will be chosen from the applicant pool.

The scholarship recipients will each receive a $10,000 scholarship. Remaining finalists will receive $1,000 each.

Scholarship Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must:

be entering their senior year of undergraduate study or be enrolled in a graduate program at a university in the United States.
be Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field majors.
be enrolled in full-time study.
maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale or 4.5 on a 5.0 scale or equivalent in their current program.

How to Apply:

Complete the online application form and submit the requested documentation via mail.

Please send your transcripts and recommendation letters to: Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship Program, Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043-8303.

For further information please e-mail: anitaborgscholars [at] google.com

For further details and application, see: Google ICT Scholarship Website

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International Scholarships for Africa, International students, and developing countries

Gerald Businge — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 07:35:43 +0000

Undergraduate Scholarships; A list of international student scholarships including engineering scholarships, law scholarships, nursing scholarships & scholarships for African students.

Also athletic scholarships, art scholarships, medical scholarships, scholarships for women, teaching scholarships and grants.

Also – undergraduate IT scholarships for international students, undergraduate scholarships for Africa, scholarships for Africans, international undergraduate scholarships, international students scholarships and undergraduate scholarship for developing countries.

Scholarships and Grants » Africa Scholarships » Africa Women Scholarships » Refugees Scholarships – Graduate & Undergraduate scholarship

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Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship for Applicants of Europe, the Middle East and Africa 2012

Gerald Businge — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:38:53 +0000

Study Subject(s): Computer Science

Course Level: Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD

Scholarship Provider: Dr. Anita Borg

Scholarship can be taken at: Europe

Eligibility:•Be a female student enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD programme (or equivalent) . •Be enrolled at a University in Europe, the Middle East, or Africa. Citizens, permanent residents, and international students are eligible to apply.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1st February 2012 http://scholarship-positions.com/google-anita-borg-memorial-scholarship-for-applicants-of-europe-the-middle-east-and-africa-2012/2011/08/10/

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