Generation Google Scholarship for Undergraduates

In order to participate in the program, all the baseline criteria must be met and ladies enthusiastic about computing are encouraged to apply.

To be eligible to apply, applicants must:

• be a full-time undergraduate student of a recognized and approved university or college for the 2025-2026 academic year.
• have an intention to study a full-time Bachelor’s degree program in a recognized university in Europe, Middle East or Africa for the upcoming academic session
• be a student of computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field
• have a good academic standing
• be passionate about speaking up for the minority groups in computer science and technology

• Click the “Apply Now” button below and provide the necessary information required on the application page
• There will also be short essay questions for you to answer
• You will also be required to provide your Resume/CV and an Academic transcripts from your current institution (and prior, if applicable)

FAQs

What is the Generation Google Scholarship for Undergraduates?

The Generation Google Scholarship for Undergraduates is a program designed by Google to support students pursuing computer science or related degrees. It aims to encourage diversity, remove financial barriers, and empower underrepresented groups in tech, such as women, Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous students. Recipients receive financial aid, mentorship, and access to Google resources to help them succeed in their academic and professional journeys.

Who is eligible to apply for the Generation Google Scholarship?

To be eligible, applicants must be enrolled or planning to enroll full-time in a bachelor’s degree program in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field. They must demonstrate academic excellence, leadership qualities, and a passion for advancing diversity in technology. The scholarship is primarily for students from underrepresented backgrounds in the tech industry.

How much financial support does the Generation Google Scholarship provide?

The scholarship provides selected undergraduates with an award of up to $10,000 USD (or the local equivalent depending on the region). This financial support is intended to cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses during the academic year, reducing the burden on students so they can focus on their studies and future careers.

How can students apply for the Generation Google Scholarship?

Students can apply by visiting Google’s scholarship portal during the application period. The process typically requires submitting academic transcripts, a resume, short essays highlighting leadership, impact, and goals, as well as proof of enrollment in an eligible program. Applicants are encouraged to emphasize their contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the tech community.