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ASSOCIATION OF COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITIES(ACU): QUEEN ELIZABETH COMMONWEALTH SCHOLARSHIPS(CYCLE 2)

Application Deadline: 24 May 2024.

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

The Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS)  offer a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master’s degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country.

ELIGIBILITY:

Aimed at students who are committed to creating change in their communities, the scholarships are a life-changing opportunity to experience a new country and culture, to broaden horizons, and to build a global network that will last a lifetime.

For students wishing to study for a two-year master’s degree at an ACU member university in a low or middle-income country.

Each year there are two opportunities to apply for QECS – cycle 1 opens in November/December and cycle 2 opens in March/April. You only need to submit one application, but you are welcome to apply more than once if there is another country you are interested in studying in.

You are strongly advise all applicants to read the the application guidance and FAQs pages before starting an application.

BENEFIT:

Fully-funded tuition fees

Living allowance (stipend) for duration of award

Return economy flights to host country

One-off arrival allowance

Research Support Grant (on request only; subject to approval)

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GENERATION GOOGLE SCHOLARSHIP (EMEA)

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

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

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. They strongly encourage students who identify as women to apply.

ELIGIBILITY:

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

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)

BENEFIT:

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

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