Ignite your tech career with ACS Google scholarships
ACS Google Scholarship is back again with 200 scholarships to give away! Boost your tech skills your way with a complimentary Google Career Certificate course – part of a wider ACS initiative to develop new and emerging tech talent.
Study online at your own pace with the flexibility to fit your learning around work and life. Google Career Certificate courses typically take six months to complete and cost $60/month. But you have the chance to claim a complimentary scholarship as part of your ACS membership.
Your scholarship is four simple steps away
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Study the two application questions.
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Enter your answers into the form.
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Hit the ‘Submit’ button and your application will be sent to ACS.
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ACS will contact you directly should you be successful.
How ACS Google Scholarships benefit your career
- Accelerate your career, and salary potential
- Kick-start your tech career with an eye-catching CV
- Learn from Google’s leading tech experts
- Exclusive invitation to networking events with Google
200 scholarships available – plus new courses:
4 new courses for in-demand skills:
- NEW: AI Professionals Certificate
- NEW: Agile Essentials
- NEW: AI Essentials
- NEW: Prompting Essentials
Back by popular demand:
- IT Support
- UX Design
- Data Analytics
- Project Management
- Cybersecurity
Get Google-certified with ACS membership
These scholarships go fast so don’t delay. To apply, complete a straightforward form and answer two simple questions. ACS will judge your answers and select 200 lucky ACS members.
Frequently Asked Questions
ACS is committed to develop new and emerging tech talent. The Google Career Certificate program is an online training program that offers certificates in fast-growing, high-demand technology fields. The program is designed by Google.
Study online at your own pace on the Coursera platform, with the flexibility to fit learning around work and life. Based on approximately 10 hours of study per week, a certificate would take 6 months to complete. The cost is $60/month but free through the ACS Google Scholarships Program. No prior experience is necessary. The number of certificates that can be completed is unlimited.
Coursera is a global online learning platform that offers access to online courses. Google has worked with Coursera to make Google Career Certificates available on their platform.
Yes! Google Career Certificates are recognised by employers in the Employer Consortium. Certificates help graduates stand out to recruiters and interviewers - in fact, 75 percent of program graduates report an improvement in their career within six months of certificate completion.
Apply through the online application form with three simple steps:
1) Review the two application questions
2) Complete the answers through the online form
3) Submit your application
ACS will advise through email the outcome of your application by 4th June 2026.
The ACS Google Scholarship program is a premium benefit included with paid memberships. Complimentary memberships are designed to provide entry-level access to the community, learning resources and career support, with the option to upgrade when members are ready. Please contact member.services@acs.org.au or +61 2 9299 3666 if you would like to upgrade your membership.
You will receive an invitation to accept via email to create your account.