WWDC Scholarship

WWDC19 Scholarships reward is designed for talented students and STEM organization members with the opportunity to attend this year’s conference, receive a WWDC19 ticket, lodging for the conference, and one year of membership in the Apple Developer Program free of charge.

Full Description

The application submission period starts on March 14th and the deadline for submissions is Sunday, March 24th.

Who's eligible?

To be eligible for this award, you must:

  • Be 13 years of age or older, or the equivalent minimum age in the relevant jurisdiction
  • Be registered for free with Apple as an Apple developer or be a member of a paid Apple Developer Program; and
  • Be enrolled in an accredited academic institution or official homeschool equivalent;
  • Or Have graduated from high school or equivalent within the past 6 months and be awaiting acceptance to an accredited academic institution; or
  • Be an active member of a STEM organization, which can be any organization with a membership program that teaches science, technology, engineering, or math outside of a regular school curriculum and is legally recognized as a nonprofit organization.

How to Apply

When the application requirements are in question, here is what you need to have in mind:

  • Your submission must be a Swift playground created by you as an individual or a template modified by you as an individual.
  • Group work or Xcode projects will not be considered.
  • Your Swift playground must be built with and run on Swift Playgrounds 2.2 or Xcode 10.1.
  • If it runs on Swift Playgrounds 2.2, it must be optimized to display properly on all models of iPad Pro.
  • All content should be in English.
  • Your .zip file size should not be more than 25 MB.
  • Submissions will be judged offline, so make sure your Swift playground does not rely on a network connection.

In the application process you are supposed to complete the application and provide the following details:

Sign in to the application form with the Apple ID associated with your developer account.

If you are a student, provide your most recent class schedule or other most recent proof of enrollment (PDF, PNG, or JPG) and the contact information for your educational supervisor.

If you are a member of a STEM organization, provide your membership information (PDF, PNG, or JPG) and your local leader’s contact information.

Upload your Swift playground from your Mac – tell them about the features and technologies that you used in your Swift playground, in 500 words or less.

Provide optional information such as your Apps on the App Store, if you have one or more or a Résumé / CV and wish to share your résumé or CV with other groups at Apple.


Scholarship listed under: Design Scholarships

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