Scholarship details
The Leader Internet Technology Scholarship Fund is an initiative with roots traceable back to 2015 which aims to financial aid to academically talented students from less favoured socio-economic backgrounds. Internet Leadership awards $1,500 or €1,500 in scholarships to any student who is currently an undergraduate or postgraduate in the field of engineering and technology who are also offered assistance throughout their studies.
In order to apply for the scholarship, students need to write an essay of 2,000 words on a subject of their own choosing which is nevertheless related to how technology impacts the world today, or the opportunities and challenges technology presents, or successfully building the case that while mandatory, technology is not in the root of everything. The deadline is until 30 November 2017.