Google PhD Research Fellowship for International Students 2021/2022

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 Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to apply for the 2021 Google PhD Research Fellowship for international students. Google PhD Fellowships directly support graduate students as they pursue their PhD studies and also connect them to a Google Research Mentor.

The Fellowship program was created to recognize outstanding graduate students doing exceptional and innovative research in areas relevant to computer science and related fields. Google’s mission aims at fostering inclusive research communities and also encourages people of diverse backgrounds to apply. Google currently offer Fellowships in several continents and countries of the world.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Google PhD Research Fellowship for International Students, applicants are to meet the following criteria:

Nominated students in Australia and New Zealand, East Asia, Europe, the United States and Canada

  • Universities should only nominate students that are full-time graduate students pursuing a PhD and enrolled in an institution in one of the regions listed above.
  • Universities are to nominate applicants who have completed their coursework by the Fall of the award year when the fellowship begins. Usually the third year for US and Canadian
  • 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.
  • Students already supported by a comparable industry award are not eligible.

Direct Applicant Students in Africa and India

  • Applicants must be 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.

Eligible Countries:

United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, East Asia, Southeast Asia, Africa and India.

Fellowship Benefits

Africa
  • Up to 3 year Fellowship
  • US $30K to cover stipend and other research related activities, travel expenses including overseas travel
  • Google Research Mentor
Australia and New Zealand
  • 1 year Fellowship
  • AUD $10K to cover stipend and other research related activities, travel expenses including overseas travel
  • Google Research Mentor
East Asia
  • 1 year Fellowship
  • US $10K to cover stipend and other research related activities, travel expenses including overseas travel
  • Google Research Mentor
Europe
  • Up to 3 year Fellowship
  • Yearly bursary towards stipend / salary, health care, social benefits, tuition and fees, conference travel and personal computing equipment. The bursary varies by country.
  • Google Research Mentor
India

Early-stage PhD students

  • Up to 4 year Fellowship
  • US $50K to cover stipend and other research related activities, travel expenses including overseas travel
  • Google Research Mentor

Late-stage PhD students

  • 1 year Fellowship
  • US $10K to recognise research contributions, cover stipend and other research related activities, travel expenses including overseas travel
  • Google Research Mentor
Southeast Asia
  • Up to 3 year Fellowship
  • US $10K per year for up to 3 years (or up to graduation, whichever is earlier) to cover stipend and other research related activities, travel expenses including overseas travel
  • Google Research Mentor
United States and Canada
  • Up to 3 year Fellowship
  • Full tuition and fees (enrollment fees, health insurance, books) plus a stipend to be used for living expenses, travel and personal equipment
  • Google Research Mentor

Application Procedure

How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Google PhD Research Fellowship for International Students are to apply online while ensuring that they submit the relevant supporting documents during the application process.

Application Deadline: April 21, 2021 at 11:59:59pm UTC for Africa and India.

Application for the 2022 program for North America and Europe will open on September 1, 2021 and closes September 30, 2020 at 11:59:59 PM PST.

Visit the Program webpage for more Details

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