GEM Fellowship
Overview
The GEM Fellowship provides fellows with practical engineering summer work experiences through an employer sponsor alongside a portable academic year fellowship of tuition, fees, and a stipend at participating GEM Member Universities.
Details reviewed Sep 2, 2026. Recorded changes are shown separately below.
- Deadline
- Second Friday in November at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Time)
- Award amount
- 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
- Academic level
- Senior
- Graduate
- Citizenship
- U.S. citizen
- U.S. permanent resident
This is a summary. Eligibility exceptions, nomination requirements and application materials are in the full details.
Latest update
Award information — previously: Must be a senior, or graduate of an accredited engineering or computer science program at the time of application. Now: Whether you are an undergraduate Senior, a current graduate student working towards an MS or PhD, or a post-baccalaureate graduate seeking to return to graduate school, the GEM Fellowship Program may be the perfect fit for you.