Women in Technology Scholarship
(Europe)

Eligibility

The Women In Technology Scholarship (Europe) is open to students who:

Are active, full-time undergraduate or Master's students enrolled in an accredited European college/university during the academic years that the scholarship is awarded, i.e., you must be enrolled in both the current (2019-20) and upcoming (2020-21) academic years

Are majoring in or plan to major in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) fields

Identify as women

Have not been recipients in the past

We iterate on the scholarship eligibility every year, so the above is subject to change.

Ready to apply?

The 2020 application period is now closed. Please check back in December for the next open application period.

Terms and Conditions

By applying to the Women in Technology Scholarship Europe (“Scholarship”), you understand and agree that any personal data collected in connection with your online application may be used by Palantir Technologies Inc. and our subsidiaries, affiliates, and partners worldwide (collectively, “Palantir”) for purposes of processing your application, organizing and administering the Scholarship and complying with all applicable legal obligations. All personal data that you provide is subject to Palantir’s Privacy and Security Statement. Further, if you opt-in to be contacted for future employment opportunities with Palantir, you understand and agree that Palantir will retain your personal information for that purpose and may contact you in the future.

The scholarship funds awarded must be spent on education related expenses, such as tuition, fees, books, supplies and equipment required for the students' classes at their primary university. Scholarship recipients must be enrolled as full-time students for the current (2019-20) and upcoming (2020-21) academic years. Enrollment will be verified after the winners are selected, and all scholarship payments will be made directly to the student.

FAQ's

• I am a PhD student, can I apply?
  No. At this time, our scholarship program is only open to undergraduate and Master’s students.
• I am still in secondary school, but have taken enough college units to be in freshman standing. Can I apply?
  No. You need to have graduated secondary school and be actively enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university.
• I am enrolled in an accredited European university, but am currently studying abroad. Can I apply?
  Yes. However, if selected, you will need to be available to attend the London office visit on 18 May.
• I am enrolled in an accredited European university, but am currently studying abroad at an accredited U.S., Canadian or Mexican university. Should I apply to the WIT-EU scholarship or the WIT-NA scholarship?
  You should apply to WIT-EU, as the scholarship is based off of the school you will receive your degree from. However, if selected, please note that you will need to be available to attend the London office visit on 18 May.
• What is considered a European university?
  Your college or university must be located in a country that is part of the continent of Europe.
• What is considered a STEM major?
  STEM is an acronym referring to the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math; majoring in STEM major means that you will graduate with a degree in one of those aforementioned fields. If you are unsure whether your major falls into this category, please reach out to us to determine eligibility.
• What if my official or full transcript is not available?
  If you aren't able to obtain an official or full transcript, we will accept your most recent transcript, i.e. an unofficial transcript, or any proof of enrollment.