About the fund

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About the fund:
STACK is delighted to offer EIGHT scholarships for female, final-year students pursuing undergraduate degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) or Construction at university. STACK is committed to helping underrepresented communities, promoting social mobility, and developing the next generation of diverse industry leaders who otherwise may have been unable to fund a university education.

Data centres are the backbone of digital innovation and the sector offers a dynamic and exciting career for ambitious individuals from a wide array of backgrounds. Building and nurturing the skillset needed to support the digital economy is essential for STACK, the data centre community, and the wider tech ecosystem.

What’s on offer?

💰 £3,000: To help cover the costs associated with finishing your degree.
🤝 Additional Support: Selected scholars are likely to have access to mentorship, internship / graduate opportunities, and exclusive events.

Requirements:

• Identify as female
• In your final year of a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) or Construction
• Are paying UK domestic tuition fees
• Are from a lower socioeconomic background (as defined by the Social Mobility Commission)

About you:

• You have a demonstrable interest in the tech sector
• You can (and want to) communicate with a diverse range of people globally
• You have good organisational skills and are highly motivated
• You are willing to take on feedback and develop professionally

Timelines:

• Applications open: 23rd Sept 2024
• Applications close: 22nd November 2024
• Shortlisted applicants notified: Week commencing 9th Decemer 2024
• Successful students notified: Week commencing 06th Jan 2025

About STACK Infrastructure:
STACK is the digital infrastructure partner to the world's most innovative companies and a leading global developer and operator of data centres. The STACK team combines decades of experience to deliver critical capacity with an extreme client focus and commitment to excellence. Our ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) philosophy is rooted in environmental stewardship, collective social benefit, and responsible business practices.