Facebook Emerging Scholar Award, Wordwide

The Emerging Scholar Award is part of Facebook’s ongoing commitment to identifying promising doctoral students and supporting them and their research throughout their careers. The Award is designed to specifically support talented students from underrepresented minority groups and encourage them to continue their PhD studies, pursue innovative research, and engage with the broader research community.

The Emerging Scholar Award is open to first or second year PhD students who are members of a minority group that is underrepresented in the technology sector. The award is open to students at universities in the US and abroad who are enrolled during the current academic year and studying computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system architecture, or a related area.

Applications will be evaluated based on the strength of the student’s proposed research and their recommendation letters.

The Emerging Scholar Award includes:

  • Payment of tuition and fees for two academic years
  • $37,000 annual stipend
  • Up to $5,000 towards conference travel funds

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Facebook Fellowship Program, USA

Facebook Fellowship Program for Full-time Ph.D. students in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, System Architecture, or a related area.

Facebook Fellowship Program
Every day Facebook confronts the most complex technical problems and we believe that close relationships with the academy will enable us to address many of these problems at a fundamental level and solve them. As part of our ongoing commitment to academic relations, we are pleased to announce the creation of the Facebook Fellowship program to support graduate students in the 2010-2011 school year.

We are interested in a wide range of academic topics, including the following topical areas:

  • Computational Advertising
  • Computer Vision
  • Compiler Technology
  • Computer Architecture
  • Computer Networking
  • Computer Security
  • Databases
  • Data Mining
  • Distributed Computing
  • Fault Tolerance
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Internet Economics
  • Machine Learning
  • Machine Translation
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Search
  • Smart Datacenters
  • Social Computing

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