•Must be currently enrolled in a PhD program

•Must have completed at least one year of PhD-level studies at the time of application

•Research topic must be directly relevant to NVIDIA, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer graphics, computer architecture, robotics, autonomous machines, or high-performance computing

•Must be actively involved in research in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related discipline

•Open to graduate students at universities worldwide

•Applicants must not be an immediate family member of an active NVIDIA employee

The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding PhD students who are conducting research that will revolutionize the computing world. The program seeks doctoral candidates doing cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence, computer architecture, computer vision, robotics, scientific computing, and related fields. Selected fellows are invited to complete an internship at NVIDIA prior to the start of the fellowship year, giving them firsthand industry research experience alongside NVIDIA researchers and engineers.

•Funding of up to $60,000 per student for the academic year

•Opportunity for a paid summer internship at NVIDIA preceding or during the fellowship period

•Access to NVIDIA technology, GPU hardware, and specialized computing resources

•Direct mentorship and collaboration with NVIDIA research scientists and industry experts