MongoDB PhD Fellowship Program

MongoDB created its PhD Fellowship to support exceptional PhD candidates who want to make significant contributions to the future of computer science or related fields. The Fellowship provides an opportunity for PhD candidates of all backgrounds to conduct computer science research, connect with MongoDB engineers, and attend and present research at MongoDB events. The Fellowship includes an award of up to $30,000 given to universities to be distributed to recipients. Applicants must be enrolled in a PhD program for the duration of the Fellowship and demonstrate a strong research background, passion for computer science or related fields, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The program welcomes research related to document databases, AI/Machine Learning, distributed systems, cryptography, software engineering, and other computer science areas.