Deadline: 1 November 2015
Facebook is announcing the two year Facebook Fellowship program in order to encourage and support promising doctoral students who are engaged in innovative and relevant research.
The Fellowship Program is open to full-time PhD students (domestic and international) enrolled during the current academic year and studying computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system architecture, or a related area.
Award Details
- Tuition and fees paid
- $37,000 yearly grant for two years
- Visit to Facebook HQ to present your research, Opportunity for paid internship
Research Areas
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Architecture
- Computer Vision
- Data Mining
- Databases
- Distributed Systems, Networking & Operating Systems, Economics and Computation
- Human-Computer Interaction & Social Computing
- Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing
- Programming Languages & Compilers
- Security & Privacy
- Software Engineering
- Speech Technologies
Eligibility Criteria
- The fellowship is open to students at all universities both in the United States and in other countries.
- Applicants must be enrolled in a PhD program.
- If applicants are selected as a Fellow, then must decline other research funding options.
- All applicants will need to use their Facebook account to apply.
How to Apply
Applicants may apply online through official website, given at the end.
For more information, please visit Facebook Fellowship Program.
