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This part of the Girls in ICT Portal contains links to scholarships, contests and awards, training and internships, online networks, tech camps, information about national Girls in ICT Day events and other initiatives to encourage and support women and girls to enter the ICT sector.  Please note that any questions you may have about any of the listed programs should be directed to the program provider.

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Records Found: 185
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The French Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs launched the Eiffel excellence scholarship programme in January 1999 to support French centres of higher education in their international outreach initiatives, in a context of mounting competition among developed countries, to attract elite overseas students on master's, engineering and  PhD courses.

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Three grant programs:  Innovative Libraries in Developing Countries, new Scholoars Program & Nursing Faculty Program.

posted on:18/01/13
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2013 TechWomen Eligibility Requirements

An applicant must:

  • Be a woman with a minimum of two years of full-time professional experience in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields and/or a career requiring significant expertise/knowledge/application of technology;
  • Have a university degree;
  • Be proficient in written and spoken English;
  • Demonstrate a willingness to participate in exchange programs, welcome opportunities for mentoring and new partnership development, and exhibit confidence and maturity;
  • Be citizens or permanent residents of Algeria, Cameroon, Egypt, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Nigeria, the Palestinian Territories, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tunisia, Yemen or Zimbabwe at the time of application, and while participating in the program;
  • Not have applied for an immigrant visa to the United States, or participated in a visa lottery in the past five years;
  • Be able to obtain a U.S. visa;
  • Not hold U.S. Citizenship or be a U.S. legal permanent resident.

Preference will be given to applicants who:

  • Have demonstrated themselves as emerging leaders in STEM fields;
  • Have limited or no prior experience in the United States;
  • Have a record of voluntary or public service in their communities;
  • Have demonstrated entrepreneurialism and commitment to innovation.

Application deadline: February 22nd, 2013

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Guide to Engineering studies in France.  Government and company funded scholarships and internships.

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The International Scholarship Programme is aimed at foreign students who are currently studying or have studied and obtained their most recent qualification outside of France. Info on Fulbright study and research grants to France.

posted on:01/01/12
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ESMT awards one prestigious scholarship to an outstanding male or female candidate applying from an Asian country.

posted on:25/06/12
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University scholarships offered yearly.

posted on:04/07/12
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University scholarships offered yearly.

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France Telecom, a partner company of Telecom ParisTech with the support of the Foundation Telecom, granted  scholarships to 5% top ranked students admitted to the MSc Programmes of Telecom ParisTech

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The French Embassy grants to top ranked students from premier universities applying to MSc Programmes of Telecom ParisTech