Google Conference Scholarships – Africa 2025

At Google, they believe a diversity of attributes, experiences, and perspectives are needed to build tools that can change the world. They also believe that everyone deserves an opportunity to pursue connections in the industry, networking with peers, and a career path in technology. Google Conference Scholarships aim to break down barriers preventing underrepresented groups in technology and business from attending top conferences. These scholarships provide financial support for selected conferences in the tech industry and related fields, ensuring greater access and inclusion. By covering registration fees and other expenses, Google empowers diverse talent to engage with industry leaders, expand their networks, and advance their careers. This initiative reflects Google’s commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the tech ecosystem. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply and take advantage of this opportunity to participate in leading industry events.

Scholarship of Google Conference

• The cap is $3,000 USD towards travel and lodging cost. The scholarship amount depends on the cost of the international conference.

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Eligibility

To be eligible for a scholarship to attend an international conference, applicants must:

• Be a full-time student enrolled with a recognized university in Africa who is in need of conference travel funds.
• Have a paper accepted at a top-tier computer science conference. Google prefers to support conferences in research areas where they have a strong interest.
• Be the sole or joint first author of the accepted paper.
• Google employees are not eligible to apply for Google scholarships. Persons who are (1) residents of embargoed countries, (2) ordinarily resident in embargoed countries, or (3) otherwise prohibited by applicable export controls and sanctions programs may not apply for this scholarship.

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