RIGA TECHGIRLS MENTORSHIP SCHOLARSHIP FOR MENTEES
This scholarship supports participants who are unemployed or experiencing financial barriers. Your motivation matters more than your income. The scholarship covers the full Mentorship participation fee of 250 euros for 6 months.
Eligibility criteria
Acceptance into the Riga TechGirls Mentorship Program. Applicants must have successfully secured a place in the Riga TechGirls Mentorship program as a mentee.
Commitment to Active Participation. Applicants should demonstrate a readiness to actively engage in the program for its entire duration, from January to June 2027.
Demonstrated Passion for the Field. Candidates should exhibit genuine passion and interest in their chosen field, supported by a clear motivation for their involvement in the program.
Financial Need: Unemployment or Below-Average Income. Applicants should be currently unemployed or earning below the national average income. The scholarship aims to support those who face financial barriers to accessing personal and professional growth opportunities in tech.
Clearly Defined Career Goals and Objectives. Applicants should be able to clearly articulate their career aspirations and demonstrate how the mentorship scholarship will contribute to their professional development and goal achievement.
Preference for Underprivileged Candidates. The Riga TechGirls Mentorship Scholarship seeks to prioritize women who are less socially secure, including those with little to no income, as well as those facing specific challenges such as being primary caregivers for children.
Selection process
The Riga TechGirls Mentorship Scholarship Committee will review all applications and select recipients based on the eligibility criteria and financial need. The scholarship committee will also consider the applicant’s overall fit with the Riga TechGirls Mentorship program.
CONCLUSION
In addition to the above criteria, applicants will also be assessed based on their financial need. This will be determined by a number of factors, including the applicant’s family income, household expenses, and other financial obligations.
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With all your inquiries related to the mentorship program contact us: mentorship@rigatechgirls.com