Application Deadline: 30 June, 2026
About the Scholarship
The EPAM Scholarship for Women in Tech presents an incredible opportunity for young women aspiring to build a successful career in the rapidly evolving technology industry. This scholarship not only provides crucial financial support to help ease the burden of educational expenses but also offers invaluable mentorship and career development programs designed to nurture talent and foster growth. Recipients gain access to a network of industry professionals, workshops, and resources that can propel their careers forward and help them navigate the challenges of the tech world. EPAM Systems, a renowned global leader in digital platform engineering and software development services, champions diversity and inclusion through initiatives like this scholarship. By investing in female talent, EPAM demonstrates its dedication to increasing female representation in technology fields, which have traditionally been male-dominated. This initiative aligns with EPAM’s broader mission to foster innovation, promote equality, and support the next generation of women technologists who will shape the future of digital transformation across industries worldwide. In addition to financial aid, scholars may benefit from internship opportunities, networking events, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies, all designed to empower women to excel in their chosen tech careers. The EPAM Scholarship for Women in Tech exemplifies a commitment to creating a more inclusive, diverse, and dynamic tech industry where women can thrive and lead.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the EPAM Scholarship for Women in Tech, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Female students (B.Tech/B.E) with interest in tech
- Should be in 3rd year in 2026–27 (i.e., the 2026-2027 academic year)
- Strong academics plus extracurricular/leadership involvement
- Financial need (low-income background)
Why This Scholarship Matters
Women remain underrepresented in engineering and technology fields globally, particularly in software development and digital engineering roles. Female students in B.Tech/B.E programs often face barriers including financial constraints, lack of role models, and limited access to mentorship and career development opportunities.
The EPAM Scholarship for Women in Tech addresses these barriers by:
- Providing financial support to low-income female students in their third year of B.Tech/B.E programs
- Offering mentorship from experienced technology professionals
- Supporting career development to help scholars transition from education to employment
- Targeting students with strong academics and leadership/extracurricular involvement
For female B.Tech/B.E students entering their third year in 2026-27 who have strong academics, leadership experience, and financial need, this scholarship offers a valuable opportunity to receive support and guidance as they prepare for careers in technology.
Scholarship Benefits
Selected scholars will receive:
- Financial support for their education
- Mentorship from experienced technology professionals
- Career development opportunities
How to Apply
Application Link: Click here to apply
The application is hosted on Google Forms and is optimized for Chrome, Edge and Safari browsers.
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