Are you a talented PhD student working on research in areas like AI, augmented reality, block chain, or social sciences? If yes, check out the Meta Research PhD Fellowship for 2025–26. It’s a great chance to take your work further. This fully funded program aims to support outstanding doctoral students around the world whose research fits with Meta’s mission to create new technologies and improve human connection.
What Is the Meta Research PhD Fellowship?
The Meta Research PhD Fellowship is a two-year, fully funded opportunity from Meta (formerly Facebook) aimed at helping talented PhD students working on interesting research that aligns with the company's goals.
It's available to students at any point in their PhD journey, and there's no restriction based on nationality or citizenship.
Scholarship Details
Host Country |
United States |
Provider |
Meta (formerly Facebook) |
Degree Level |
PhD (Doctoral) Programs |
Eligible Courses |
Selected courses offered by the Meta |
Benefits |
Tuition fees + Annual Stipend |
Eligible Nationalities |
All nationalities |
Deadline |
September 20, 2025 |
Fellowship Benefits
The fellowship offers great financial help and chances for growth, which include:
- Covering full tuition and fees for up to two years or four semesters at your university.
- A yearly stipend of $42,000 to help with living costs, research, and travel.
- A paid trip to Meta’s headquarters for the Fellowship Summit, where you can connect with Meta researchers and other fellows.
- Chances to work alongside top scientists at Meta.
Eligibility Criteria
The candidate needs to be a full-time PhD student at a recognized university. They can be of any nationality and study at any university around the globe. It’s important that they are actively engaged in research in one or more related fields.
Application Deadline
The last date of application submission is 20th September, 2025.