Online applications are invited for the IBM PhD fellowship Program 2023, The last date for PhD Fellowship Awards nomination is March 24, 2023.
About the IBM PhD Fellowship Program 2023
Since 1951, the IBM PhD Fellowship Program has collaborated with faculty, students and universities by recognizing and supporting exceptional PhD students that address focused areas of interest in technology. The IBM PhD Fellowship Awards nomination period is December 15, 2022 – March 24, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be nominated by a doctoral faculty member; students cannot nominate themselves.
- Must be enrolled full-time in a PhD program over the academic year of the award or forfeit the fellowship.
- Should have two years remaining in their program at the time of nomination so the fellowship can be applied to the last year of study.
- That is from U.S. embargoed countries or attending institutions located in U.S. embargoed countries are not eligible for the program.
- That who are receiving a comparable fellowship, internship, or support from another company or institution (except for academic scholarships) during the IBM PhD Fellowship funding period and are ineligible for this award
- Must stay in the same program for the duration of the award —no transferring of departments or schools.
Selection Criteria
Awardees will be selected based on, their potential for research excellence. All awardees will have an IBM mentor for the duration of the award period and are strongly encouraged to intern during the year of their award. All student visas must align with the terms of the internship.
- The degree to which the nominees’ research aligns with IBM’s focus areas.
- Academic standing, publications, and endorsements from faculty advisors and department heads.
Nominating faculty must submit thoroughly developed proposals, remain engaged during the vetting and due diligence process, and use the university domain email address for all correspondence.
Awards
The 2023 IBM PhD Fellowships are awarded worldwide. The value of the awards varies by the country in which the university is located.
- Awards for universities in the United States are $40,000.
- Awards for other countries vary between $6,000 and $25,000.
FAQs
Questions? Please review the frequently asked questions before contacting phdfellow[at]us[dot]IBM[dot]com
Deadline
The last date for PhD Fellowship Awards nomination is March 24, 2023.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates can apply through this link.







