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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, United States

MIT Presidential Global Research Fellowship

PhD4 yrsOn-campusFull RideIELTS 7.0+
Total Grant / Award
$65,000 / yr + Tuition Waiver (~$65,385 / yr)
Deadline Date
01 Dec 2026

Programme & Scholarship Overview

Fully funded doctoral fellowship supporting world-changing research in artificial intelligence, bioengineering, and advanced computing architectures.

The MIT Presidential Global Research Fellowship is hosted at Massachusetts Institute of Technology located in Cambridge, United States. This program is structured for scholars enrolled in the PhD level pursuing coursework within the Engineering & Technology discipline (focusing on Robotics & AI). Studies are delivered on an on-campus basis with a structured curriculum designed to be completed over 4 yrs.

This award provides a comprehensive financial package valued at $65,000 / yr + Tuition Waiver (~$65,385 / yr) under a Full Ride framework, providing direct financial relief covering monthly stipend, health insurance, book allowance, accommodation. Candidate selection is administered on a Merit-Based basis, welcoming applications from All / International.

Prospective students should hold a minimum cumulative academic standing equivalent to GPA 3.8. Regarding language proficiency standards, applicants are required to provide official verification for IELTS 7.0+.

Expense & Living Coverage Included

Monthly Stipend
Health Insurance
Book Allowance
Accommodation

Eligibility & Language Requirements

Language TestIELTS 7.0+
Standardized Entry TestsGRE
Minimum Academic Grade / GPAGPA ≥ 3.8
Application Processing FeeFree to Apply

Official Application

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Key Details Summary

Degree Level
PhD
Discipline
Engineering & Technology
Country
United States
Duration
4 yrs
Attendance
On-campus
Need Status
Merit-Based