WMC scholarship contest
Code your future with a scholarship!
Are you ready to lead the next generation of IT professionals? RIT Croatia is awarding scholarships for the undergraduate Web and Mobile Computing program!
Don’t just dream about a career in tech— start building it early on! Enter our scholarship contest today and prove you’ve got what it takes to join our vibrant community in Dubrovnik or Zagreb campus.
Register by April 4, 2026, win a valuable scholarship and become a part of RIT Croatia!
How to participate?
The contest is open for students who are finishing high school this year or have finished it in 2025:
Timeline: March 16 to April 4, 2026
Candidates complete an online registration form
Timeline: Online test sent the day after the registration
Format: Asynchronous online test, single attempt only
Structure: 22 questions, time limit of 10 minutes.
Content focus: Logical questions, basic digital literacy, problem solving, analytical thinking
Timeline: Document upload open until April 4, 2026
Required materials: High school transcripts (1st, 2nd and 3rd grade) and motivational letter in text form
- Motivational letter guidelines: max 400 words, in English, focus areas (Why Web and Mobile Computing? Why RIT Croatia? Personal motivation and interests and learning mindset and future goals)
Evaluation weight: Grades approximately 20% of the total pre-final score
Timeline: April 7 to April 15, 2026
Format: Primarily on campus, online option available if needed
Interview structure: 30-minute interview
Interview focus: motivation for WMC and RIT Croatia, communication skills, English fluency
Scoring weight: The interview contributes approximately 30% to the overall score
Timeline: Completed within two days after interviews conclude, finalized by April 17, 2026
Selection criteria: Combined performance across logic test, grades, motivation answer, and interview
Number of finalists: 10 total finalists across Zagreb and Dubrovnik campuses
Format: Full-day onsite challenge on both campuses, hybrid setup between Zagreb and Dubrovnik campuses connected via Zoom.
Date: April 18, 226 (Saturday)
Concept: Candidates will use the Lovable platform to design and prototype a digital solution for a real-life problem. No prior coding knowledge required.
Evaluation criteria:
- Innovation: 40%
- Functionality and logic: 30%
- Presentation skills: 30%
Contest delivered in collaboration with
Timeline: April 20 to April 24, 2026
Who can participate?
Eligible candidates must be:
- The contest is open for students who are finishing high school this year or have finished it in 2025
- interested in applying to the Web and Mobile Computing program
- Croatian or international students
- demonstrate solid academic performance, with particular attention to mathematics and informatics
- participate in all required stages of the competition
No prior programming knowledge is required at any stage of the competition.
Contest delivered in collaboration with