The Microsoft Research Women’s Fellowship
September 11, 2015
Eligible fields Technology
Type of fellowship PhD. 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 interesting in pursuing a PhD and in need of financial assistance. In addition, Microsoft Research will create opportunities for each fellowship recipient to engage with Microsoft researchers in their domain of study and connect with each other in a collaborative communit
Target group Women
Age limit None
Host info Carnegie Mellon University, Cornell University, Georgia Institute of Technology,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,Stanford University ,University of California at Berkeley ,University of Illinois, at Urbana Champaign,University of Texas at Austin ,University of Washington
Duration 1 year
Number of awards given each year 1
Eligible costs $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.
Non eligible costs Not specified
Amounts US$20,000/ year