Am I eligible for Google Scholarships to study abroad as an Indian student?
Google Scholarships are for full-time students in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or closely related technical STEM fields. Eligibility depends on the location of the university you attend, not your passport. You must first apply to, gain admission to and enrol in an accredited foreign university independently.
Google Scholarships are merit-based awards for full-time students in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or closely related STEM fields. They are not generic study abroad travel grants.
Eligibility Basics
| Point | Details |
|---|---|
| Fields | Computer Science, Computer Engineering or closely related technical STEM |
| Study mode | Full-time students |
| Basis | Merit-based and highly selective |
| Location rule | Depends on the university's location, not your passport |
| Not covered | Generic study abroad travel grants and non-technical fields like the arts |
How Indian Students Can Apply
- First apply to and gain acceptance from an accredited foreign university on your own.
- Enrol as an international student at the destination campus.
- Then apply for Google's regional flagship programmes.
My Advice
Do not count on this scholarship to get you abroad. Secure your admission and a funding plan first, and then check Google's official pages for the programme open at your destination.
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