ACM SIGHPC - Graduate Fellowship for Women and Minorities in Computational & Data Science

Official nomination guidelines, eligibility criteria, and submission process for the ACM SIGHPC Computational and Data Science Fellowships.

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DeadlineMarch 30, 2026; Submissions open: April 1, 2026; Submission close: June 30, 2026

Award amount$15,000 annually; $2,000 honorarium; $2,000 cash prize; Recognition plaque; Travel support to SC; Up to $800 for SC 26 Travel Grants; Travel support to the SC conference; Up to $1,600 for PASC 26 Travel Grants

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ACM SIGHPC Computational & Data Science Fellowships

Official program page for the ACM SIGHPC Computational & Data Science Fellowships, providing details on eligibility, nomination processes, award amounts, and deadlines for graduate students.

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Deadline

2026-05-15

Award amount

US$20,000 annually (adjusted based on country of study)

Eligibility

Women or students from racial/ethnic backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in computing; Students pursuing graduate degrees in computational or data science; Open to students at institutions worldwide

Requirements

Must be pursuing a graduate degree in computational or data science; Preference for candidates from disciplines other than computer science; Must demonstrate potential for excellence and likelihood of degree completion; Must contribute to increasing diversity in the workplace

Application materials

Nomination from student's advisor; CV and candidate statement; Brief endorsement from a current or former instructor, supervisor, or employer

How to apply

Submit all three components (nomination, CV/statement, endorsement) via the SIGHPC online nomination system; Ensure all components are submitted in sequence by the deadline

Important dates

Nominations open: March 15, 2026; Nominations close: May 15, 2026; Notifications by: July 30, 2026

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