Scholarship

Google PhD Fellowships directly supports graduate students as they pursue their PhD, as well as connect them to a Google Research Mentor.

Nurturing and maintaining strong relations with the academic community is a top priority at Google. The Google PhD Fellowship Program was created to recognize outstanding graduate students doing exceptional work in computer science and related research areas.

Important Dates

The last date for application is  13th April, 2018. .

Eligibility

Direct applicant students in Africa and India Applicants must be enrolled in a full-time PhD program at a university in Africa or India.

Applicants who are currently in their first year of a part-time PhD program and transferring to full-time positions are also welcome to apply.

If you are in a PhD program already, you should be an early-stage PhD student when submitting your application, i.e., you have completed one year or less of your PhD.

Students must remain enrolled in the PhD program for the duration of the Fellowship or forfeit the award.

Current undergraduate, master students and professionals may apply. The Google Fellowship award shall be contingent on the awardees registering for a full-time PhD program of an African or Indian university in Computer Science or related areas within the calendar year of the fellowship, or the award shall be forfeited

.Applicants enrolled in an undergraduate or masters program must be current, full-time students at an African or Indian university.

Professionals must be employed /affiliated with an organization registered in Africa or India, and receipt of the award is contingent on them joining a full-time PhD program at an African or Indian university within the calendar year of the award.

Grant of the Google Fellowship does not mean admission to the PhD program of a university. The awardee must also complete the PhD admission process of the respective institute/university where he/she wishes to register for a PhD.

Grant of the Google Fellowship will be subject to the rules and guidelines applicable in the institute/university where the awardee registers for the PhD program.

Google employees, and their spouses, children, and members of their household are not eligible.

Students that are already supported by a comparable industry award are not eligible.

How to Apply

Applicants can apply online mode only. 

Last Date

The last date for application is  13th April, 2018. .

Contact Details

For any further details, the applying candidates can refer to official notification using the following link.


https://ai.google/research/outreach/phd-fellowship/


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