BizCover Women in IT Scholarship
Status
Closed
Scholarship Value
$10,000
Number Available
One
Funding Type
External
As our world becomes more digital and globalised, the need for IT workers is increasingly important. However, only 28% of Australian IT employees are female, and only 1 in 4 IT graduates are female. BizCover seeks to support women in this field through the scholarship, which recognises the dedication of university students and encourages them to pursue a career in IT.
Female final year undergraduate students that are currently studying in the following degrees (or the equivalence of these degrees)
- Bachelor of Engineering
- Bachelor of Data Science
- Bachelor of Cyber Security
- Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence
- Bachelor of Business Information Systems
- Bachelor of Computer Science and Technology
- Bachelor of Design Computing
- Bachelor of Advanced Computing
Video interviews over Zoom will be conducted to decide the scholarship winners amongst all applicants.
Selection criteria:
- Past involvement in IT-related projects
- Academic achievement at school
- Characteristics and communication skills
Please visit the BizCover website for information on how to apply.
The scholarship winner will be announced at 10am, Monday the 14th of March 2025.
Applicants are required to answer the Application Questions:
In 1000 words, describe an IT-related project you have previously been involved in or wish to pursue after university.
