Key information
- Deadline for applications: Monday 16 November 2026
- Value: £1,000
- Study Level: Undergraduate
- Study Mode: Full-time
About this opportunity
Kainos is proud to be offering ten awards in 2026-27 to encourage women to build a long-term career in tech. The aim of these awards is to improve women’s representation in the sector, and to help build a more diverse and inclusive tech industry. Successful applicants will receive £1,000 to help with living costs, plus practical support like workplace visits, industry talks, and mentoring.
How to Apply
Applications for the Academic Year 2026 / 2027 are now open.
Application Form: Kainos Ulster University Awards for Women in Computing AY2026/27
Deadline: Monday 16 November, 12pm
Further Information
- Dr Shuai Zhang, School of Computing: s.zhang@ulster.ac.uk
- Dr Deepika Nikam, School of Computing, Engineering & Intelligent Systems: d.nikam@ulster.ac.uk
Eligibility criteria
Open to first-year NI/RoI resident undergraduate women studying a full-time Computing course at Ulster University.
Student Residency
Students from the following locations are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
- Northern Ireland
- Republic of Ireland
Eligible Campus Locations
Students studying at the following campuses are eligible to apply for the scholarship.
- Belfast
- Derry~Londonderry
