The Bending Spoons EmployAbility Computer Science Scholarship
Technology is synonymous with progress. Yet those who have a disability, neurodivergence, mental health or other long-term health condition encounter many obstacles to establishing a successful career in tech. That’s why we are so excited to be working with Bending Spoons on this scholarship, as part of their commitment to help and inspire students on their journey into the tech industry.
Bending Spoons is one of Europe’s leading tech companies. Giving back is at the heart of the Bending Spoons’ values, and the company strives to deliver products and opportunities that help others. Adamant that a career in tech should be for anyone, Bending Spoons is committed to making the path into the industry a little more accessible.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Have a disability, neurodivergence, mental health or long term health condition. (These include dyslexia, dyspraxia, autism, ADHD, visual impairment, hearing impairment, diabetes, epilepsy, depression, anxiety disorders, and any other physical or mental health conditions)
- Intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a student in a Bachelors, or Masters programme at an accredited university in the U.K. or Europe for the 2025-2026 academic year
- Be studying computer science, computer engineering, informatics, or a closely related technical field
- Must be resident in Europe or the U.K. during their studies
- Demonstrate a strong academic record
- Have a clear passion for computer science
Deadline: 07. April 2025
Further information can be found under the following link: https://www.employ-ability.org.uk/bending-spoons-scholarship/
