The Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship once awarded up to $7,500 to women studying computer science. Scholarship databases report that it no longer appears to be offered, with no new cycles announced in recent years. If you were looking for it, here are the best alternatives for women in technology.
Last checked: October 2026. If Adobe reopens the programme, it will be announced on Adobe Research’s website.
Alternatives for Women in Tech
- Society of Women Engineers (SWE) scholarships: SWE awards many scholarships each year to women studying engineering, technology and computer science.
- AAUW International Fellowships: for women who are not US citizens or permanent residents, for full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the US.
- Company programmes: several technology companies run scholarships or fellowships for women and under-represented groups in computing. Check the careers or university pages of major tech firms.
- University scholarships: many universities offer awards specifically for women in STEM.
- Government scholarships: major awards such as the SI Scholarship (Sweden) and Chevening (UK) fund STEM master’s study for women and men from eligible countries.
Tips for Women in Tech Applying for Scholarships
- Show projects, such as apps, code on GitHub, hackathons or research.
- Highlight leadership, such as starting or leading a coding club.
- Explain your goals and how you will support other women in tech.
- Apply widely and early.
See also types of scholarships and where to find scholarships.
