Meta Research PhD Fellowship Program Worldwide 2022
The Meta Research Ph.D. Fellowship is an international initiative created to promote and encourage bright doctoral candidates conducting cutting-edge, pertinent research in fields of computer science and engineering at recognized academic institutions.
Students in any year of their Ph.D. studies are eligible for the program. Applicants from a variety of backgrounds and experiences, particularly those who belong to historically underrepresented minority groups are also welcome to apply. The Fellowship includes two years of free education and fees, a $42,000 stipend each year to cover living expenses, several opportunities to interact with Meta researchers, and an invitation to the annual Fellowship Summit.
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Application Requirements
You are eligible to apply if you are enrolled in a Ph.D. program at an accredited university in the fall following the application cycle (i.e., Fall 2023)Engaged in research related to computer science and engineering in areas relevant to Meta, as specified in the Available Fellowships section
The program is open to students at all accredited universities around the world.
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Required Documents
CV or resume.
Research statement. Statements of research should be 500 words or less and should clearly identify your area of focus, its importance to the field, and its applicability to Meta as it pertains to one of the Available Fellowships.
Two letters of recommendation. One from a Ph.D. advisor or a research advisor. The other may come from another professor or industry contact.
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Funding Specifications
$42,000.
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Application Steps
The 2023 application opens on August 3, 2022, at 9:00 am PDT. Applicants should prepare to apply by creating a SurveyMonkey Apply account (https://metaresearchphdfellowship.smapply.io/?utm_source=&utm_term=&utm_medium=&utm_campaign=&utm_content=). During the application process, applicants will be asked to provide references contact information. Once the application is submitted, references will receive an email to upload their letters in SurveyMonkey Apply by October 6, 2022. Please visit SurveyMonkey Apply for more information on references and how to apply.
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A $42,000 annual stipend to cover living costs
Opportunities to engage with Meta researchers
An invitation to the annual Fellowship Summit
Connect through social media pages on the website:https://research.facebook.com/fellowship/#about