NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program 2026–2027
Prestigious fellowship supporting PhD students advancing accelerated computing, with up to USD 60,000 funding and a required NVIDIA internship.
🔍 Quick Snapshot
- Provider: NVIDIA Research
- Opportunity Type: Graduate Fellowship (PhD) + Internship
- Funding: Up to USD 60,000
- Deadline: 15 Sep 2025 (letters by 12:00 PM PT, application by 3:00 PM PT)
- Fellowship Year: Academic Year 2026–27
- Internship: Summer 2026
- Locations: NVIDIA research offices in US, Canada, Germany, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Israel, Taiwan
- Themes: AI/ML, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Computer Graphics, Healthcare, HPC
🌍 About the Fellowship
The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program supports outstanding PhD students whose research advances accelerated computing. Selected fellows receive up to USD 60,000 for the 2026–27 academic year and complete a mandatory in-person internship at an NVIDIA research site during summer 2026.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Enrolled full-time PhD student during AY 2026–27 (not graduating before May/June 2027)
- Completed at least one year of PhD study at application time
- Fields: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Architecture, Electrical Engineering, or related
- Available for in-person internship at NVIDIA sites in 2026
- Not an immediate family member of a current NVIDIA employee
🎁 Fellowship Benefits
- Up to USD 60,000 (stipend, tuition, mandatory fees)
- Mandatory in-person internship (summer 2026)
- Collaboration with NVIDIA researchers
- Mentorship and access to NVIDIA technologies
- Global visibility in the accelerated computing research community
📝 How to Apply
- Create an application in the Submission Portal
- Prepare and upload:
- Research summary / thesis proposal (≤2 pages)
- CV
- 2–3 recommendation letters (at least one from thesis advisor)
- Confirmation of availability for internship (summer 2026)
- Add recommenders early and monitor status
- Submit once all recommendation letters are marked “completed”
- Deadlines: Letters by 15 Sep 2025, 12:00 PM PT; Application by 15 Sep 2025, 3:00 PM PT
📅 Program Timeline
- Letters Due: 15 Sep 2025, 12:00 PM PT
- Application Deadline: 15 Sep 2025, 3:00 PM PT
- Notification: By end of Nov 2025
- Internship: Summer 2026
- Fellowship Year: Academic Year 2026–27 (≈9 months)
🚀 Ready to Accelerate Your Research?
Apply now for the NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program 2026–27 and join world-leading researchers in advancing accelerated computing.
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