Women constitute fewer than 10% of the Engineers in the US and the UK whereas only 1/4th of the STEM-based field workers are women. Thus, there is a collective and clear need to make certain that this disparity changes eventually.
Here we present four overseas STEM scholarships for women around the world:
Scholarship Science Ambassador
The Cards for Humanity popular party game funds the Scholarship Science Ambassador. It is open to undergraduate college or high school senior students having any citizenship. The scholarship funds the entire tuition fees and facilitates women to receive their Undergraduate Degrees in Math, Engineering, or Science. The worth of the scholarship is $1.1 million plus, as quoted by Study International.
Applicants will have to submit a short video of 3 minutes duration. This must explain a specific topic in STEM that they are passionate about.
Future Faculty
Schlumberger Foundation offers the program Future Faculty overseas STEM scholarships. This is for brilliant women in fields in STEM in a wide range of subjects in Universities across the world.
Fellowships are offered to candidates who fulfil criteria on leadership qualities and academic ability. It also includes engaging in outreach activities in STEM in underprivileged communities in their residence nation. They must also have overcome odds for excelling in academics.
Applicants must be females from an emerging economy or developing nation. They must be getting ready for a Doctoral degree or Post-PhD research in STEM areas.
Amelia Earhart Zonta International Fellowship
This overseas STEM scholarship for women was established by Zonta International in a tribute to Amelia Earhart in 1938. It is a service guild consisting or Managerial Women who are solitary representatives of one profession or business in a community and Earhart was also its member.
The US$10,000 Scholarship offered in Amelia’s name annually is for 30 women. They must be pursuing Doctoral/Ph.D. Degrees in Aerospace-applied Engineering or Aerospace-applied Sciences. It is for any College or University that offers recognized Post-graduate Degrees and Courses in these fields.
Scholars Program for Women Techmakers
Scholars Program for Women Techmakers was earlier known as Memorial Scholarship Program for Anita Borg, Google. Through this, Google has the aim to achieve Dr. Anita Borg’s thought of achieving gender parity in the Computer Science field. This is by promoting women to excel in Technology and Computing and becoming role models and active leaders in the field.
Applicants must demonstrate a background of interest and academic excellence in STEM.
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