Top 101 Computer Science Scholarships in June 2023

The Minority Women in STEM Financial Need Scholarship honors the legacy of Dr. Marie M. Daly, a trailblazing African American woman who earned a PhD in chemistry. Her words, "you learn courage by couraging," inspire us to support the next generation of minority women in STEM. This scholarship is for undergraduate BIPOC women at the University of Texas at Dallas pursuing STEM careers. Share your post-college goals and how you plan to achieve them to apply. Let's empower and uplift the voices of minority women in STEM.

The tech industry is in dire need of more women. The Elevate Women in Technology Scholarship aims to change that by supporting the next generation of female leaders. This scholarship is open to women of any educational level and field of study who plan to use technology to make a positive impact on the world. While STEM and entrepreneurial experience is a plus, all women with a passion for tech are encouraged to apply. Join Calvin Rosser, who sponsors the scholarship, in elevating women in technology and driving innovation forward.

The CIA Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships are funded by the Central Intelligence Agency, a U.S. government agency that provides objective intelligence on foreign countries and global issues to the president, the National Security Council, and other policymakers to help them make national security decisions. Every year, their CIA Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships award up to $25,000 to multiple postsecondary students who are willing to work one to two 90-day sessions at the CIA before graduating and for a few years after graduating. If this scholarship sounds like a fit for you, keep on reading for more application details.

Are you a high school or college student with a love for Minecraft? If so, we may just have the perfect opportunity for you: the Minecraft Scholarship! Each year, the scholarship offers $2,000 to one applicant who best writes about how Minecraft can positively influence one’s education and career development. The scholarship is offered by Apex Hosting, a Minecraft server provider dedicated to supporting both new and experienced server administrators. If you’re a high schooler or college student with a love for Minecraft, it’s time to put your passion to good use and apply to the Minecraft Scholarship!

Easy scholarship from Nitro College open to all high school, college, community and graduate students.

Open to all high school and college students, as well as anyone looking to attend college or graduate school in the next year.

The Pega Scholars Program is open to high school/secondary school seniors who graduate this school year or current college undergraduates residing in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Singapore, The Netherlands, the United Kingdom, or the United States. Applicants must also belong to one or more of the following groups: women, LGBTQIA+, persons with disabilities, military veterans, and any ethnic or racial minority group.

Are you an international or DACA female student looking to earn a STEM degree abroad? If so, you may be eligible for the MPOWER Women in STEM Scholarship! The scholarship is open to international women who want to earn a STEM degree in the U.S. or Canada and are allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada. Thus, international women looking to study in the U.S. must have a Green Card, DACA status, or a valid visa. As for Canada, eligible applicants must be permanent residents or have a valid Canadian study permit. The scholarship is offered by MPOWER Financing, a public-benefit corporation based in Washington, D.C. that is dedicated to advocating for women in STEM. They look to reduce financial barriers to international education, and with this program, they hope to support women in obtaining their STEM degrees. Each year, the scholarship recipients receive up to $6,000 to help pay for their degrees. If you are a woman in STEM and are looking for a scholarship opportunity, we encourage you to apply!

This Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Advanced (Defense) Science and Technology (DST) program aims to attract outstanding U.S. researchers to work in Australia in a priority area of research that will lead to ongoing collaborative partnerships between Australia and the U.S. The scholar will be appointed to the Australian Defense Science and Technology Group (DST), or another Australian research institution that is linked to DST, for the relevant research program. The scholar will work on a specific research project during their term (5-6 months) and be expected to engage with faculty and students through occasional guest lectures and seminars. Geology, Information Sciences/Systems, Physics, and Public Health are eligible disciplines. Residents or citizens of Australia are not eligible for the program. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree. Applicants must submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, two Letters of Recommendation, and A Letter of Invitation from DST.

The Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Applied Public Policy (Democratic Resilience) is funded by Flinders University. It is designed to increase awareness of the field of applied public policy in Australia, and to promote comparative and collaborative research between Australia and the United States at Flinders University Australia in the field of applied public policy, especially as related to enhancing democratic resilience. They are looking for research that contributes to a) understanding the disruptive impact of the next wave of the cyber revolution in terms of social dislocation and b) combatting international and domestic efforts to use social media to weaken social bonds to undermine trust and security in democratic societies. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

The Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (RMIT University) scholar will conduct research at RMIT that aims to solve critical global problems and create value from research that provides others outside the academic community pathways to deliver the ultimate positive economic, societal, and environmental impacts. This opportunity gives exceptional senior scholars from the United States a chance to pursue research and/or practice of importance to RMIT in the area of entrepreneurship and innovation. Scholars are encouraged to collaborate with the host institution and give workshops or short seminars, but should not teach intensive seminars or coursework. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information about the award.

The Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Science, Technology, and Innovation (CSIRO) will conduct innovative scientific research related to critical challenges facing the U.S. and Australia. During their term (5-6 months), the Chair will work on a specific research project aligned with priority areas of research for CSIRO that will lead to ongoing collaborative partnerships between Australia and the U.S. The Chair will also be expected to engage in outreach and networking activities within CSIRO and across the Australian Innovation system through occasional guest lectures, seminars, and/or community interactions. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree. Applicants should contact CSIRO for the required letter of invitation. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information about the award and the requirements.

The Fulbright Future Scholarships support projects that seek to advance cutting-edge applied science, kick start innovative business collaborations that foster the creation of new jobs, or further the development of impact-driven emergent technologies. This unique opportunity provides significant funding for projects that seek to have a positive impact on the health, prosperity, and livelihoods of Americans and Australians through programs of collaborative research and development. All applicants are required to include a letter of invitation from their proposed institution. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree. Postdoctoral candidates can apply in the last year of their Ph.D., or within 5 years after its completion. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information about the award and the requirements.

"Fulbright-Charles University Distinguished Scholar" recipients will be required to teach one or two courses (maximum three hours) per week at advanced undergraduate and graduate levels, consult on curriculum development and discuss their topic of specialization with faculty, and conduct research in their area of specialization at Charles University, Prague. The letter of invitation should state the dates of the grant, name of the host contact person/supervisor, accessibility of research facilities, and extent of other support provided. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree. Applicants must submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information about the award and the requirements.

"Fulbright-Czech Technical University Distinguished Scholar in Electrical Engineering" recipients will be required to advise and/or mentor students, assist in faculty, curriculum, and/or program development, conduct a research project of the applicant's choosing, teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses designated by the host institution, and teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses of the applicant's choosing at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering in Czech Technical University, Prague. Physics is also an eligible discipline. A letter of invitation is preferred. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree. Applicants must submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information about the award and the requirements.

"Fulbright-National Science Foundation Distinguished Scholar Award in Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure" recipients may conduct research and/or teach a course at the university level or deliver seminars/workshops. The Distinguished Scholar may also participate in consulting, developing training curricula, and assisting with evaluations. The scholar will conduct additional outreach with industry and government and hold at least one public talk. Projects must focus on cybersecurity or critical infrastructure related to any of these areas: (1) pure and applied research, (2) research coordination, (3) transitioning research into practice, (4) workforce, curriculum, and capacity development, (5) enterprise risk management, or (6) law, policy, and international relations. Participating institutions are the University of Iceland, Reykjavik University, and the University of Akureyri. Applicants must submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation.

The Fulbright-Nokia Distinguished Chair in Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) offers a unique opportunity for a U.S. scholar to engage in international research, collaboration, teaching, and guest lecturing at a higher education institution in Finland. The intention is also to boost industrial-academic collaborations. The Distinguished Chair application should include a letter of invitation from a Finnish higher education institution. The letter should include information on the agreed research and teaching plan, contact information for the host and others responsible for the visit, confirmation that the host will pay for and arrange housing (for the scholar and family), and length and dates of the proposed visit. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree. Applicants must submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information about the award.

The "John Von Neumann Distinguished Award in STEM" scholar selected for this grant is expected to conduct cutting-edge STEM research preferably at one of Hungary's high-priority research facilities or universities. Additional teaching and outreach activities at other Hungarian institutions are also possible. A list of eligible institutions is available on the scholarship's website. Astronomy, Chemistry, Geology, Information Sciences/Systems, Neuroscience, and Physics are also eligible disciplines. Applicants must have a Ph.D. or other terminal degree. Applicants must submit a Project Statement, a CV or Resume, and two Letters of Recommendation. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information about the award and the requirements.