Below is some information about this MSRA Fellowship 2019
1. Provisions of the award
▶ Cash awards of $10,000 USD ▶ Guaranteed, but not required three-month internship at Microsoft Research Asia.
▶ Opportunity to attend Microsoft academic conferences in computer science in the Asia-Pacific region.
▶ At the discretion of Microsoft Research Asia, advisors of fellows might be invited to participate in collaborative research projects and academic exchange events.
2. Eligibility criteria
▶ Applicants must attend a university in Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Mainland China, Singapore, or Taiwan, and do research work that relates to computing topics in which Microsoft Research has expertise.
▶ According to the definition of the normative period of PhD program of the applicants’ university and region, the applicant must graduate in 2021 or later. The applicants and their advisors would be asked for supporting documents if needed.
▶ Multiple applicants from one supervisor will not be considered for acceptance.
▶ Microsoft Research Asia Fellowship Committee owns the final interpretation of above clauses.
3. How to apply
▶ The 2019 Microsoft Research Asia Fellowship application period closes on June 30, 2019
▶ PhD students must apply directly for the scholarship via online application tool
▶ Materials required: 1) Application form; 2) Curriculum vitae; 3) Research Statement; 4) At least two letters of reference.
For more detailed requirements on “How to Apply”, and more information on Eligibility criteria, Award provisions, and Program timeline, please kindly visit 2019 MSRA Fellowship homepage: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/academic-program/fellowships-microsoft-research-asia/
Should you have any questions, please email the program committee via email fellowra@microsoft.com