The Generation Google Scholarship for Women in Computer Science 2025–2026 is a flagship initiative by Google, tailored to empower female undergraduate students who are passionate about technology. This opportunity supports women currently pursuing degrees in computer science and closely aligned technical fields, aiming to foster greater gender diversity within the tech industry. The programme encourages talented individuals to become influential innovators and leaders in their field, helping them access resources and networks needed to thrive in tech-related careers.
Scholarship Value
Recipients of the scholarship will receive a one-time award that varies by region for the 2025–2026 academic year, which can be used to cover tuition, academic-related expenses, and other education costs.
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Eligibility Criteria for Google Scholarship for Women
- Currently enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student in the second or third year of study at an accredited university during the 2024–2025 academic year.
- Plan to continue full-time undergraduate studies at an accredited university or college for the 2024-2025 academic year.
- Be pursuing a degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Exhibit leadership qualities, commitment to diversity, and a drive to make meaningful contributions in technology.
- Maintain a strong academic record, demonstrating academic excellence.
- Provide evidence of financial need as part of the application process.
- Please note: Individuals who are children of current Google employees are ineligible for this award.
Application Requirements
- General personal and academic background, including contact details and details of current and future academic institutions.
- A resume or CV uploaded in PDF format.
- Two letters of recommendation, which can come from academic mentors, instructors, or supervisors familiar with the applicant’s work and character.
- Academic transcripts, preferably unofficial, from the applicant’s current institution.
- Responses to short essay questions, allowing applicants to reflect on their leadership experience, goals, and challenges overcome.
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Important Notes
Before beginning your application, prepare and upload the following documents:
- A PDF version of your current resume or CV.
- A PDF copy of your most recent academic transcript (unofficial versions are acceptable).
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for the Generation Google Scholarship for Women in Computer Science is August 14, 2025.
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