External Fellowships
The fellowships highlighted below do not accept direct applications. CSE students must first be nominated by the CSE Graduate Committee.
In addition, on-going awards, fellowships, and grants through the Rackham Graduate School can be found here on the Rackham website. Please note that some Rackham awards also require internal nomination.
For more information about any of these fellowships — including internal deadlines — please contact csegradstaff@umich.edu.
ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award
Dow Sustainability Fellows Program for master’s Students
Facebook Emerging Scholars Program
Award: tuition, fees, stipend, & travel support
Citizenship: Open
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Facebook Fellowship Program
Award: Tuition, fees, stipend, & travel support
Citizenship: Open
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Google PhD Fellowship Program
IBM PhD Fellowship Program
JP Morgan PhD Fellowship
Award: Tuition and stipend
Citizenship: Open
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Susan Lipschutz Fund for Women Graduate Students
Award: $6,000 towards Spring/Summer support
Citizenship: Open
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Microsoft Ada Lovelace Fellowship
Award: Tuition, fees, & stipend
Citizenship: Open
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Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship
Award: Tuition, fees, stipend, & travel allowance
Citizenship: Open
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ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
Rackham Barbour Scholarship
Award: Tuition, fees, & stipend
Citizenship: Must be a citizen of countries encompassing the large region extending from Turkey in the west to Japan and Philippines in the east
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Rackham International Student Fellowship
Award: $10,000 towards stipend or tuition
Citizenship: International
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Rackham Merit Fellowship
Award: Tuition, stipend, benefits
Citizenship: U.S. citizens, U.S. permanent residents, and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA)
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Rackham Non-Traditional Fellowships for Master’s Students
Rackham Graduate Student Instructor Awards
Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship Program
Award: Tuition, fees, stipend, benefits
Citizenship: Open
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Richard and Eleanor Towner Prize for Outstanding PhD Research
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