The IBM Ph.D. Fellowships are
awarded worldwide, the Programme honors exceptional Ph.D. students who have an
interest in solving issues that are important to IBM and fundamental to
innovation in many areas of study.
Fellows are awarded for one
academic year. Fellowships vary from place to place, and the students will be
informed at the time of the award what the value is for their nation.
Award
Fellowship Awards Program is an
intensely competitive worldwide program, which honors exceptional Ph.D.
students who have an interest in solving problems that are important to IBM and
fundamental to innovation in many academic disciplines and areas of study.
Eligibility
- Students must be nominated by a doctoral faculty member and enrolled full-time in a college or university Ph.D. program. The faculty member is encouraged to contact an IBM colleague prior to submitting the nomination to assure mutual interest.
- · Students from Europe and Russia may be nominated in their first year of study in their doctoral program.
- · Outside of Europe and Russia, students must have completed at least one year of study in their doctoral program at the time of their nomination.
- · Students from U.S. embargoed countries are not eligible for the program.
- · Award Recipients will be selected based on their overall potential for research excellence, the degree to which their technical interests align with those of IBM, and their academic progress to-date, as evidenced by publications and endorsements from their faculty advisor and department head.
- · While students may accept other supplemental fellowships, to be eligible for the IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award they may not accept a major award in addition to the IBM Ph.D. Fellowship.
Eligible areas of Study
The academic disciplines and
areas of study include: computer science and engineering, electrical and
mechanical engineering, physical sciences (including chemistry, material
sciences, and physics), mathematical sciences (including big data analytics,
operations research, and optimization), public sector and business sciences
(including urban policy and analytics, social technologies, learning systems
and cognitive computing), and Service Science, Management, and Engineering
(SSME), and industry solutions (healthcare, life sciences, education, energy
& environment, retail and financial services).
Eligible Countries
Worldwide and fellowships vary by
country.
Application Deadline
25th October, 2016
How to Apply
Visit Fellowship Webpage to
access the Nomination form.
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