Facebook Fellowship
The Fellowship Program is open to full-time PhD students (domestic and international) enrolled during the current academic year and studying computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, system architecture, or a related area.
Fellowship Research Areas
Architecture, Compilers, Data Mining, Databases, Distributed Systems, Computer Vision & Graphics, Human-Computer Interaction, Internet Economics, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Networking Operating Systems, Programming Languages, Security & Privacy
Fellowship Benefits
Each Facebook Fellowship includes several benefits:
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Tuition and fees will be paid for the academic year
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$30,000 grant
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$5,000 for conference attendance and travel during the year
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$2,500 for personal computer and equipment
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Visit Facebook HQ to present your research
Required Application Materials
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1-2 page research summary which clearly identifies the area of focus and applicability of anticipated research to Facebook.
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Resume or CV
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Two contacts for letters of recommendation
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Advisor reference (Contact email)
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Professional reference (Contact email)
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Application Deadline
Completed applications are due by December 13, 2013
(Applications may be saved and edited up until application deadline)
Fellowship Rules
Read the rules and conditions for the fellowship program.