The Facebook Meta Research Fellowship offers a two-year fully funded support for graduate students from different backgrounds.
The Meta Research PhD Fellowship offers two years of paid tuition and fees, a $42,000 annual stipend to cover living and conference travel costs, a paid visit to Meta headquarters for the annual Fellowship Summit.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the Facebook Meta Research PhD Fellowship, you must:
Be a full-time PhD student in any year of study.
Be currently involved in ongoing research and are enrolled in an accredited university in any country.
Have a current work that is related to one or more relevant disciplines (see research areas above).
Benefits
Winners of the Fellowship will receive;
two years of paid tuition and fees,
a $42,000 annual stipend to cover living and conference travel costs,
a paid visit to Meta headquarters for the annual Fellowship Summit (pending COVID office restrictions event may be virtually held),
various opportunities to engage with Meta researchers.
Required Documents
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
research statement,
research impact, and
recommendation letters
Method of Application
Click the green button below to go to the Meta fellowship application page.
Please read and fill out the application form carefully and thoroughly.
Please select the appropriate and relevant research area fellowship that is most aligned to your research.
Once you have finished filling out the application please ‘mark as complete.’
Request two letters of recommendation. One of these letters should be from your advisor. Once you submit both of your recommender’s email addresses in the recommendation request form, ‘mark as complete’
Click ‘Submit’ on your application once all tasks are marked as complete.
Note: If you do not receive two letters of recommendation by October 6th, your application will not move forward to be reviewed.
Click Here to Apply
Application Deadline: September 20, 2026.