APPLY: $42,000 Facebook Fellowship Program 2021 for PhD Students (Fully Funded)
The Facebook Fellowship is a global program designed to encourage and support promising doctoral students who are engaged in innovative and relevant research in areas related to computer science and engineering at an accredited university.
The program is open to students in any year of their PhD study.
We also encourage people of diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply, especially those from traditionally underrepresented minority groups. Applications are evaluated based on the strength of the student’s research statement, publication record, and recommendation letters.
Facebook Fellowship Program Summary
- Host: Facebook
- Study Abroad: Study in USA
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | PhD Scholarships | Fellowships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Tuition Fee | $42,000 Annual Stipend
- Deadline: September 20, 2021
List of Available Research Areas
Applicants having an interest in the Below Mentioned courses can easily apply for this Fully Funded Facebook Fellowship Program to study in the United States of America.
- Applied Statistics
- AR/VR Computer Graphics
- AR/VR Photonics and Optics
- AR/VR Privacy and Ethics
- Blockchain and Cryptoeconomics
- Computational Social Science
- Computer Vision
- Database Systems
- Distributed Systems
- Economics and Computation
- Energy-Efficient Video Compression
- Instagram/FB App Well-being
and Safety - Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing
- Networking
- Privacy and Data Use
- Programming Languages
- Security and Privacy
- Social and Economic Policy
- Spoken Language Processing and Audio Classification
- Systems for Machine Learning
Scholarship Requirements
In order to be eligible to apply for the scholarship, applicants must:
- Applicants must be full-time PhD students who are enrolled in an accredited university (in any country) by the start of the Fellowship (i.e., Fall 2022)
- Students must be involved in ongoing research related to one or more relevant disciplines (see available fellowships below)
- Students must remain enrolled full-time for the duration of the Fellowship to receive program benefits
- Students should not apply for Facebook Fellowships if they are actively being funded by Facebook through some other sponsorship or collaboration and/or if they are actively being supervised (or co-supervised) by a Facebook researcher. If in doubt, please email academicrelations@fb.com
Scholarship Duration and Reward
- Tuition and fees paid for the academic year (up to two years/four semesters)
- A $42,000 annual stipend to cover living and conference travel costs
- Paid visit to Facebook headquarters for the annual Fellowship Summit (pending COVID-19 restrictions)
Required Documents
To apply for the Facebook Fellowship Program, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- 500-word research summary that clearly identifies the area of focus, importance to the field, and applicability to Facebook of the anticipated research during the award (reference the available fellowships below)
- Two letters of recommendation, including one from an academic advisor. You will be asked to provide your references’ contact information, and they will receive a corresponding form to submit their letters
Method of Application
Apply at the link provided below. Be sure to review eligibility criteria and application requirements.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
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