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Toptal Scholarships for Women 2018-19

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Eligibility

Women above the age of 16

Region

All

Award

USD 10,000 and 1-year mentorship

Deadline

Closed

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About The Program

Toptal invites applications from women around the world who are over the age of 16 for the Toptal Scholarships for Women 2018-19. As part of the program, five future female leaders will be identified and awarded USD 10,000 and a year of mentorship. The scholarships are an initiative to provide opportunities for exceptional women to break through barriers and accomplish extraordinary outcomes.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed
  • The scholarship program is open to women from all walks of life, 16 years or older, who are passionate about making some meaningful change for a community or cause they care about.
  • Applicants should be currently pursuing or aiming to pursue any type of education program.
Benefits

Each award consists of:

  • A sum of USD 10,000
  • 1-year of relevant mentorship by a Toptal-designated mentor

 

How can you apply?

To apply for the scholarship, follow the below steps: 

Step 1: Write a blog post (at least 1000 words) detailing the applicant's plan for changing the world for the better.
Step 2: Share the blog post on the applicant's blog.
Step 3: Fill in the application with all the details and attach the link of the blog. 
Step 4: Submit the application for the scholarship.

More Details
Important Dates
  • The last date for applications for applicants in Asia is November 30, 2018
  • Winners will be announced on January 9, 2019
Selection Criteria

All entries will be judged on the originality of the idea, the plan for making it happen, and the applicant's passion for the cause it represents.

Terms and Conditions
  • One prize will be awarded per region to current residents of Europe, the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Oceania. 
  • The mentors will be designated by Toptal from someone who works for or with Toptal. 
  • The mentorship will consist of at least 40 hours of remote mentorship via telephone or VoIP conversation, approximately worth USD 5000.
Contact Details

Email: scholarships@toptal.com

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FAQ's


Q. Who is eligible for this program?
A. All women, 16 and older, who have not previously been awarded a Toptal scholarship or grant. Please note that Toptal employees and freelancers, and their immediate families and households, are not eligible for the program.

Q. What professions or fields of study are you looking for?
A. We are looking for leadership potential, no matter the candidate's experience or background. That said, we do have a commitment to supporting women from underserved areas or communities.

Q. Where should I publish my blog post?
A. A candidate should publish his/her post on a personal blog. If the applicant doesn’t already have one, he/she can set one up very easily.

Disclaimer

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