The GEM National Consortium invites applications for the GEM MS Science and Engineering Fellowship Program in the USA for the 2022/23 academic year.
The objective of this program is to promote the benefits of a master’s degree within the industry. GEM Fellows are provided practical engineering summer work experiences through an employer sponsor and a portable academic year fellowship.
Worth of Award
Employer Fellows
- $4,000 living stipend per full-time semester up to 4 semesters ($8K per academic year – 3 quarters)
- Minimum $16,000 total stipend over the entire Master’s program
- Up to two paid summer internships with a GEM Employer Member
- Full tuition and fees provided by a GEM University Member
*The GEM Member University will provide a financial contract at the time the GEM Fellowship is confirmed per this recommended distribution of the GEM Employer contribution.
University Fellows
- Full tuition and fees are provided by the GEM Member University
Associate Fellows
- Full tuition and fees are provided by the GEM Member University
- At least an $8,000 stipend per year is provided by the GEM Member University
Eligibility
To be eligible, you must
- be a senior, or graduate of an accredited engineering or computer science program at the time of application.
- have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.8/4.0.
- contractually agree to intern for two summers with sponsoring GEM Employer, beginning the Summer after sponsorship.
Under Representation:
Candidates are targeted for participants who are members of the following under-represented groups in science and engineering as defined by the United States Bureau of Labour Statistics:
- American Indian/Native
- African American/Black
- Hispanic American/Latino
Citizenship:
Applicants must be U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents at the time of application.
How to Apply
For early consideration, complete Part I of your application and provide your resume and unofficial transcript.
Very Important
Applicants are strongly encouraged to take the GRE to qualify for multiple GEM Member University programs. Applicants will be asked to provide test dates and/or GRE scores when available.
Deadline: Send in your application for the GEM MS Science and Engineering Fellowship by October 1.