New Delhi, 29 May 2022: Applications are invited for the Quad fellowship – a first-of-its-kind scholarship program that brings together up to 25 engineers, mathematicians, scientists, and technologists from each of the four Quad countries (Australia, India, Japan, and the United States) to advance innovation and research by pursuing their graduate degrees in the United States.
The Quad Fellowship, a new graduate-level fellowship designed to build ties among the next generation of scientists and technologists, is recruiting its first cohort this year.
This program will sponsor 100 exceptional American, Japanese, Australian, and Indian master’s and doctoral students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to study in the United States.
Applications will be accepted through June 1, 2022.
Eligibility Conditions:
Applicants must:
Be at least 18 years of age at the time of application
Be citizens or legal permanent residents of Australia, India, Japan, or the United States
Have a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in a STEM field by August 2023
Have a demonstrated record of superior academic achievement at the undergraduate level
If applicants are currently enrolled in a Master’s or PhD program, they may apply if they will be enrolled in a qualified academic program during their time as a Fellow (i.e., August 2023 – May 2024)
“We’re excited to announce that applications are open for the Quad Fellowship, a joint initiative of the governments of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States. A first-of-its-kind scholarship supporting master’s and doctoral students in STEM, the program is designed to spur scientific and technological innovation while building global ties among the next generation of scientists and technologists.”
“We’re going to see more technological change in the next ten years than we saw in the last fifty,” says U.S. President Joe Biden.
For further details about eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, the candidates should refer the Recruitment Notification uploaded on the official website of Quad Fellowship.
https://www.quadfellowship.org/
Note: Candidates should refer the exact admission notification before applying PhD programmes of any universities or institutes. On the basis of information available in the public domain, SkillOutlook has published this story.