2022 Google PhD Fellowship Program for Graduate Students.

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The new Google PhD Fellowship Program is now available on offer and directly supports graduate students as they pursue their PhD, as well as connect them to a Google Research Mentor. Google is currently offering awards for students from India and Africa.

The Google PhD Program was created to recognize outstanding graduates doing exceptional work in computer science and related research areas.

Brief Description

  • Provider: Google
  • Number of Scholarships: Each eligible university may nominate up to two learners from Computer Science or related fields. In India and Africa, applications are open and we do not have a limit to the number of pupils that can apply from a university.
  • Nationality: Scholarships are awarded to holders from Australia, China and East Asia.
  • Scholarship can be taken in Australia, China and East Asia, Europe, Africa, India, the United States and Canada.

Eligibility 

Universities should only nominate students that meet the following requirements:

  • Full-time graduate students pursuing a PhD and enrolled in an institution in one of the regions listed above.
  • Students must remain enrolled full-time in the PhD program for the duration of the Fellowship or forfeit the award.
  • Google employees, and their spouses, children, and members of their household are not eligible.
  • Full-time graduate students pursuing a PhD and enrolled in an African or Indian institution.
    • Early-stage PhD students enrolled one year or less.
    • Applicants who are currently in their first year of a part-time PhD program and transferring to full-time positions.
    • Current undergraduate or masters students and professionals may apply. The Google Fellowship award shall be contingent on the awardee registering for a full-time PhD program of an African or Indian university in Computer Science or related fields 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.
      • Students must remain enrolled full-time in the PhD program for the duration of the Fellowship or forfeit the award.
      • Google employees, and their spouses, children, and members of their household are not eligible.

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