Fully Funded NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program 2026
The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program 2026 is a prestigious award that supports PhD students worldwide in fields like artificial intelligence, robotics, and autonomous vehicles. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility Requirements:
– Be a full-time PhD student in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, System Architecture, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
– Have completed at least one year of PhD studies by the application deadline
– Be engaged in active research as part of your PhD thesis
– Not expect to graduate before May/June 2027
– Be available for a mandatory in-person summer internship at NVIDIA’s research offices
Scholarship Benefits:
– Funding of up to $60,000 to support research and academic expenses
– Access to NVIDIA products, technology, and mentorship from industry leaders
– Mandatory in-person summer internship preceding the Fellowship year
– Opportunity to conduct groundbreaking research and collaborate with talented minds
Required Documents:
– Research summary/thesis proposal (up to 2 pages, plus bibliography)
– Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) including contact information
– Professor nomination letters (2-3 letters, including one from thesis advisor)
– Confirmation of availability for an in-person summer internship
Application Process:
1. Complete the student profile on NVIDIA’s fellowship portal
2. Submit your application input, including research summary, thesis proposal, and resume
3. Add contacts for letters of recommendation and notify your professors/recommenders
4. Monitor the status of your recommendation letters and ensure timely submission
5. Submit the final application before the deadline: September 15, 2025, 3 pm Pacific Time
Important Dates:
– Application Deadline: September 15, 2025
– Notification of Final Decisions: End of November 2025
– Fellowship Duration: One academic year (2026-2027)
– Mandatory Summer Internship: Before the start of the Fellowship year
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