Google has officially opened applications for its Generation Google Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled in universities across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe.
This initiative offers a €7,000 award to selected students pursuing degrees in computer science, computer engineering, or related technical fields, aiming to support their academic goals and encourage leadership in tech.
📝 Scholarship Summary:
Host: Google
Category: Undergraduate Scholarship
Eligible Regions: Europe, Middle East & Africa
Award Value: €7,000 (or local equivalent)
Deadline: August 14, 2025
IELTS: Not Required
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💡 About the Generation Google Scholarship
The Generation Google Scholarship – specifically for women in computer science – is designed to foster academic excellence and cultivate the next generation of female tech leaders. The initiative supports diversity, equity, and inclusion in the tech ecosystem by empowering underrepresented groups.
Successful applicants will receive a €7,000 award to support their 2025–2026 academic year
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, applicants must:
Be currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student for the 2024–2025 academic year.
Plan to be enrolled or accepted as a full-time student in a bachelor’s program at an accredited university in Europe, the Middle East, or Africa.
Be pursuing a degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related field.
Demonstrate academic excellence.
Show leadership qualities and a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in tech.
🎁 Scholarship Benefits
Receive €7,000 (or local equivalent) for the 2025–2026 academic year.
Join a global network of past scholars and tech professionals.
Gain exposure to leadership opportunities in technology.
📄 Required Application Documents:
General background info (contact, university, etc.)
Updated CV/Resume
Academic transcripts
Responses to two short essay questions
✍ Essay Questions (Max 500 words each):
1. Problem Solving:
Describe a time you faced a complex problem without a clear path. What steps did you take, what did you learn, and what resources did you consider?
2. Equity in Tech:
From personal experience, describe a barrier to equitable access in technology. What do you believe is the root cause? What actions have you taken or plan to take to address this issue?
(Focus at least half of your response on your actions.)
📌 How to Apply
To apply:
1. Visit the official Google Generation Scholarship portal.
2. Fill out your personal and academic details.
3. Upload required documents including your essays and transcripts.
4. Submit before the August 14, 2025 deadline — applications may close early if 500 entries are received.
👉 CLICK HERE TO APPLY