{"id":14655,"date":"2020-09-04T14:17:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-04T18:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cs\/?page_id=14655"},"modified":"2026-04-14T08:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T12:38:08","slug":"external-fellowships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cs\/phd-program\/resources\/external-fellowships\/","title":{"rendered":"External PhD Fellowships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Given the growing interest for external fellowships by our PhD population, we&#8217;ve added this webpage to serve as a resource for you to review the common fellowships that fellow BU CS PhD students have been nominated for, as well as, been awarded. The following fellowships may require departmental nominations. Please see the following dropdown menus for external fellowships that do or do not require a departmental nomination.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">External fellowships that require departmental nomination<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>Use the webform, below, to select the external fellowship you are applying for, as well as, submit the required documents for the CS Department&#8217;s Awards Committee to review.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/machinelearning.apple.com\/updates\/apple-scholars-aiml-2023\">Apple Scholars in AI\/ML PhD Fellowship<\/a> &#8211; Department Application Deadline: <strong>August 21, 2023<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/pubs\/2023\/nsf23605\/nsf23605.pdf\">NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program<\/a> &#8211; Application Deadline:<strong> October 17, 2023<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.google\/outreach\/phd-fellowship\/\">Google PhD Fellowship<\/a> &#8211; Departmental Application Deadline: <strong>TBA &#8211;<\/strong><strong> Spring 2024<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Deadline to update submission materials: <strong>TBA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.research.ibm.com\/university\/awards\/fellowships.html\">IBM PhD Fellowship Program<\/a> &#8211; Departmental Application Deadline: <strong>TBA &#8211; approx. November 2023<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Deadline to update submission materials: <strong>\u03a4\u0392\u0391<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/academic-program\/ada-lovelace-fellowship\/\">Microsoft Ada Lovelace Fellowship<\/a> &#8211; Departmental Application Deadline: <strong>Program Paused<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/academic-program\/phd-fellowship\/\">Microsoft PhD Fellowship<\/a> &#8211; Departmental Application Deadline:\u00a0<strong>Program Paused<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To apply for departmental nomination for either of these external fellowships, please submit the <strong>3 required materials<\/strong> to be considered for nomination:<\/p>\n<p>Submitted by the student:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>Current CV<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Research Statement<\/em> targeting the specific fellowship<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Submitted by the student&#8217;s advisor:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>A <em>Recommendation Letter<\/em> written by the student&#8217;s advisor<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Please send these materials to Prof. Vasiliki Kalavri at <a href=\"mailto:vkalavri@bu.edu\">vkalavri@bu.edu<\/a>\u00a0<span>with subject \u201c[Fellowship Name] Internal Nomination\u201d (e.g., \u201cGoogle PhD Fellowship Internal Nomination\u201d) <\/span>to be reviewed by the Awards Committee. Please feel free to contact Prof. Kalavri with questions regarding this application process, as well.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h4 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">Other external fellowships<\/h4><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/p>\n<p>Please review each external fellowship, below, to determine their application requirements and deadlines.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/funding\/opportunities\/grfp-nsf-graduate-research-fellowship-program\">NSF Graduate Research Fellowship<\/a> (Deadline: October 18)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/research.adobe.com\/scholarship\/\">Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Fellowship<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techatbloomberg.com\/bloomberg-data-science-ph-d-fellowship\/\">Bloomberg Data Science Ph.D. Fellowship<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/research.fb.com\/programs\/fellowship\/#Fellowship_Award_Includes\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edu.google.com\/scholarships\/the-generation-google-scholarship\/\">The Generation Google Scholarship<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hic\/people-2\/fellows\/gsf-pd-fellows\/gsf-program\/\">Hariri Student Fellows Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/academic-program\/dissertation-grant\/\">Microsoft Dissertation Grant Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/research.nvidia.com\/graduate-fellowships\">nVIDIA Graduate Fellowship<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.womentechmakers.com\/scholars\">Women TechMakers (Google)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Please direct any questions regarding your application portfolio or other external fellowships, not listed, to <a href=\"mailto:vkalavri@bu.edu\">vkalavri@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Given the growing interest for external fellowships by our PhD population, we&#8217;ve added this webpage to serve as a resource for you to review the common fellowships that fellow BU CS PhD students have been nominated for, as well as, been awarded. 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