Partially Funded Fellowships for Undergraduates at INSAIT in Bulgaria

INSAIT invites all highly motivated undergraduate students to a number of partially funded fellowship opportunities. This fellowship program offers a unique chance for undergraduates from all over the world to engage in research activities under the mentorship of a faculty from INSAIT. It will last for 8-10 weeks, selected students will receive a monthly stipend of 1500 euros and will also be provided with accommodation conveniently located near the institute. 

If you get this fellowship, you will have:

• A monthly stipend of 1500 EUR to cover their living & accommodation expenses. 
• Travel support.

You should follow the following criteria:

• Undergraduate students enrolled in any accredited university who are in their sophomore, junior, or senior (2,3,4) year are eligible to apply. 
• The students should be enrolled in a STEM major such as math, physics, computer science, or engineering.
• You should also have a minimum GPA of 3.5 (out of 4.0) or the equivalent in the corresponding grading system.
• Students are expected to be present at the institute for a minimum of 8 (max 10) weeks during the summer.
• Applications from communities generally underrepresented in STEM are strongly encouraged. 

Program timeline:

• Application Deadline: Feb 25, 2023
• Reviewing applications: Feb 26 – March 10, 2023
• Interviews with shortlisted candidates: March 13 – 17, 2023
• Selected candidates are invited to the program: March 20, 2023
• Selected applicants need to confirm their participation in the program no later than: March 20 – 24, 2023
• Reach out to mentors to discuss projects and define a project scope/plan: March 27 – April 30, 2023
• The duration of the project cannot exceed 10 weeks: June 1 – Aug 31, 2023

About Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT):

INSAIT was founded by the Bulgarian government with the goal of creating a world-class, leading AI and computer science research and education institution in the country, that is to operate under the same principles as those underpinning world-renowned universities such as MIT, ETH, Stanford, EPFL, Technon, and others. INSAIT’s sole focus is on scientific excellence: conducting world-class research, attracting outstanding international scientists, and training the next-generation of graduate and undergraduate students. 

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