Microsoft Research Women’s Fellowship Program
Microsoft Research
PhD Degree
Deadline: varies
Study in: USA
Course starts AY 2016-2017
Brief description:
The Microsoft Research Women’s Fellowship provides funding to a select list of academic universities that will each award a US$20,000 fellowship to one woman who is interested in pursuing a PhD and in need of financial assistance.
Host Institution(s):
The following United States universities are participants in the Microsoft Research Women’s Fellowship in the 2016–2017 academic year:
• Carnegie Mellon University
• Cornell University
• Georgia Institute of Technology
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Princeton University
• Stanford University
• University of California at Berkeley
• University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
• University of Texas at Austin
• University of Washington
Level/Field of study:
PhD Programme in any field of study offered at the participating Universities
Number of Scholarships:
One from each participating University
Target group:
Women
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration:
The scholarship amount is US$20,000 for the 2016–2017 academic year. Of that amount, $18,000 will be applied toward tuition costs and $2,000 will cover travel expenses to a conference in the fellowship recipient’s field of study.
The fellowship is awarded to recipients for one academic year only and is not available for extension or renewal.
Eligibility:
The Microsoft Research Women’s Fellowship is eligible for students entering or enrolled in a PhD program at one of the participating universities for the 2016–2017 academic year.
How to apply
Scholarship Council Canada has electronic application center, fill in the form and upload your documents. Upon successful application submission, you will receive an acknowledgment and electronic payment receipt. Keep it safe as a reference and wait for the outcome. Scholarship Council Canada team will take care of your further process upon qualifying.
Official Scholarship Council Canada Website: https://apply.
