Hi all,
We wanted to inform you that scholarship applications for Wikimania 2018 which is being
held in Cape Town, South Africa on July 18–22, 2018 are now being accepted. Applications
are open until Monday, 22 January 2018 23:59 UTC.
Applicants will be able to apply for a partial or full scholarship. A full scholarship
will cover the cost of an individual's round-trip travel, shared accommodation, and
conference registration fees as arranged by the Wikimedia Foundation. A partial
scholarship will cover conference registration fees and shared accommodation.
Applicants will be rated using a pre-determined selection process and selection criteria
established by the Scholarship Committee and the Wikimedia Foundation, who will determine
which applications are successful.
To learn more about Wikimania 2018 scholarships, please visit:
https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships
To apply for a scholarship, fill out the multi-language application form
on:https://scholarships.wikimedia.org/apply
It is highly recommended that applicants review all the material on the Scholarships page
and the associated FAQ (
https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarships/FAQ )
before submitting an application.
If you have any questions, please contact: wikimania-scholarships(a)wikimedia.org or leave a
message at:
https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Scholarships.
Please help us spread the word and translate pages!
Best regards,
David Richfield and Martin Rulsch
for the Scholarship Committee
https://wikimania2018.wikimedia.org/wiki/Scholarship_committee