OpenBright

OpenBright logoWe are delighted to be a Partner University of OpenBright, a UK-based charity that provides grants to women studying computing and related technology subjects.

Through this partnership, eligible students in Computing at Buckingham will be able to apply for OpenBright Awards to support innovative research projects in areas such as computer science, software engineering, artificial intelligence, data science, cybersecurity and digital technologies.

“The opportunity to apply for OpenBright research awards will be incredibly valuable in supporting the development of university-level research and projects in computing and IT-related fields.
I’m grateful for its partnership with the university as it will provide meaningful support to students in Computing, enabling us to further develop our projects and grow academically and professionally.”
Rashmi Perera, PhD candidate in Computing

The partnership reflects the School’s commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion in STEM and to empowering women pursuing research and innovation in computing disciplines.