Google PhD Fellowship Program

The Google PhD Fellowship Program was created to recognize outstanding graduate students doing exceptional and innovative research in areas relevant to computer science and related fields. Fellowships support promising PhD candidates of all backgrounds who seek to influence the future of technology. Google research teams impact technology used by people all over the world and encourage people of a wide range of backgrounds to apply. The program directly supports graduate students as they pursue their PhD, providing financial support that varies by region. Fellowships are available in Africa, Australia, Canada, East Asia, Europe, India, Latin America, the Middle East, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and the United States. Students must be nominated by their university and remain enrolled full-time in their PhD program for the duration of the Fellowship. The program supports research across multiple areas including Computer Architecture, Algorithms and Optimization, Health Research, Human-Computer Interaction, Machine Learning, Machine Perception, Natural Language Processing, Privacy/Safety/Security, Quantum Computing, Software Engineering, and Systems/Networking/Cloud Computing.