The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship 2025 is the twenty-fifth year that NVIDIA has invited PhD students to submit their research projects for consideration. Recipients are selected based on their academic achievements, professor nomination, and area of research. We have found this program to be a great way to support academia in its pursuit of cutting edge innovation, as well as an ideal avenue to introduce NVIDIA to the future leaders of our industry.
Why You Should Apply Now
The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship is more than just financial support, it’s a life-changing opportunity for PhD students to immerse themselves in cutting-edge AI and computing research. Whether you’re working on deep learning, high-performance computing, or autonomous systems, this fellowship equips you with the tools and networking opportunities to push your research to the next level. Hurry, the final call for applications is near! With limited spots available, now is the perfect time to secure your futurein the world of AI and computing research. Apply now before the deadline passes and become part of the NVIDIA community driving tomorrow’s innovations.
Students must have already completed their first year of PhD level studies (at the time of application)
Students must have majors in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, System Architecture, Electrical Engineering, or a related area
Students must be engaged in active research as part of their PhD thesis
Students must be enrolled as a full time active PhD student during the 2026-2027 academic year (9 months) of the award – this means they should not be expecting to graduate sooner than May/June 2027.
Students must be available to complete an in-person summer internship prior to the start of their Fellowship year at one of NVIDIA’s research offices in the United States, Canada, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Israel, and Taiwan.
Students may not be immediate family of a current NVIDIA employee
Note: The award must be administered through the student’s university; payment will be made to the university, not directly to the student
Eligibility Criteria:
Degree Program: Must be enrolled in a PhD program related to computer science, electrical engineering, machine learning, or a closely related field.
Research Focus: Applicants should be focused on research in areas such as AI, deep learning, autonomous systems, or high-performance computing.
Academic Excellence: Proven track record of academic excellence and research contributions.
Location: Open to students globally, though preference may be given to those in North America or Europe.
Application Materials: Include a complete application form, curriculum vitae (CV), two letters of recommendation, and a research proposal.
Language: Proficiency in English is required, as all communications and research are conducted in English.
Eligibility Period: Applicants must be in the early stages of their PhD studies (typically within the first 3 years of their program).
Research Innovation: Demonstrate a passion for innovation and a strong vision for future advancements in computing.
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