Facebook Fellowship Program 2017

**Dirección de Cooperación
Vicerrectoría de Investigación y Extensión

Facebook Fellowship Program 2017**

Scholarship can be taken in USA and Overseas (The Fellowship Program is open to Ph.D. students globally who are enrolled in an accredited university in any country).
Study Subject: Facebook is accepting applications from students with research related to one of the following areas:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Vision
  • Connectivity
  • Data Mining
  • Databases
  • Distributed Systems, Networking & Operating Systems
  • Economics and Computation
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Machine Learning
  • Natural Language Processing & Speech Technologies
  • Programming Languages & Compilers
  • Security & Privacy
  • Social Computing
  • Software Engineering

Scholarship Award: It awards:

  • Tuition and fees will be paid for the academic year (up to two years).
  • $37K grants (one-time payment during each academic year).
  • Up to $5,000 in conference travel support.
  • Paid visit to Facebook HQ to present research.
  • Opportunity for a paid internship at Facebook.

Application Deadline: August 1, 2016: 2017 Fellowship program application opens and November 1, 2016: Completed applications with reference letters due

For more information: https://research.facebook.com/programs/fellowship/

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