
Microsoft Imagine Cup Global Competition 2026
Scholarship Details
Eligible Degrees
Funding Type
Full Funding · a USD 150,000 cash prize
Eligible Courses
Design Solution
Eligible Nationalities
Open to All Nationals
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Overview
Scholarship Description
Dream it. Build it. Live it. Innovate with passion and bring your idea to life in the Imagine Cup. Collaborate with other students and build your skills together to solve global issues. The Imagine Cup is full of opportunities to gain new skills, access exclusive training, unlock mentorship opportunities, have the chance to win great prizes, and make a difference in the world. Open to students around the world, the Imagine Cup Competition seeks to honor the most innovative, ground-breaking and appealing software built with Microsoft tools and technology.
Here is a quick summary of what you need to participate in the Imagine Cup:
- Global competition for students aged 18+
- You’re welcome to imagine any solution that you’re passionate about, but must include a Microsoft Azure component and take into consideration diversity, inclusion, and accessibility.
- Maximum four (4) members per team
For more information on the Imagine Cup competition, visit your account page.
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How to Apply
Check Eligibility
Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements
Prepare Documents
Gather all required documents for your application
Submit Application
Apply through the official scholarship application process
Application Review
The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications
Scholarship Decision
Selected applicants are informed about the final results
Documents Needed
Academic Transcripts (Usually required)
Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)
Identity Proof (Usually required)
Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)
Statement of Purpose (If applicable)
Language Test Scores (If applicable)
Recommendation Letters (If applicable)
Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)
Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines
FAQs
- Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Microsoft Corporation. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.
Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad. - The deadline of Microsoft Imagine Cup Global Competition 2026 is Expired.
- Microsoft Imagine Cup Global Competition 2026 is offered to High/Secondary School degree.
- Microsoft Imagine Cup Global Competition 2026 is offered for Design Solution.
- Microsoft Imagine Cup Global Competition 2026 is open for: Open to All Nationals.
- Microsoft Imagine Cup Global Competition 2026 is offered by Microsoft Corporation.
- Microsoft Imagine Cup Global Competition 2026 covers Full Funding, a USD 150,000 cash prize.