The IBM Masters Fellowship Program advances this collaboration by recognizing and supporting exceptional Masters students who want to make their mark in promising and disruptive technologies, regardless of their field of study. Candidates may currently be enrolled in Masters programs in the sciences, arts, nursing, business, law among a few with focus areas in the following topics of particular interest:

Hybrid Cloud
Cybersecurity
Semiconductors
Artificial Intelligence

ELIGIBILITY:

The one-year IBM Masters Fellowships are awarded to students from historically Black colleges and universities in the United States.

Students must be nominated by a faculty member and must be a full-time student in a Masters program.

Students should have at least 6 months remaining in their graduate program at the time of nomination.

Award recipients will be selected based on their overall potential for excellence, the degree to which their interests align with those of IBM, and their academic progress to-date, as evidenced by endorsements from their faculty advisor and department head. 

BENEFIT:

$10,000 in a single award year