The National GEM Consortium
GEM Fellowship Program
At least $16,000/year stipend plus full tuition and fees
Fellowship funding a master's or PhD in engineering, computer science, or applied science for US citizens/permanent residents, requiring a paid summer internship commitment with a sponsoring employer.
Who it's for
US citizens or permanent residents who are graduating seniors, or graduates of, an accredited engineering/computer science/applied science program, with a GPA of at least 2.8 (master's track) or 3.0 (PhD track), who commit to a sponsoring employer's paid summer internship.
What the program requires
Taken from the program's own page — not our paraphrase of it.
- US citizen or permanent resident
- Engineering, computer science, or applied science
- Minimum 2.8 GPA (master's track); PhD track requires 3.0
- Senior or graduate of an accredited engineering/CS/applied-science program, entering master's or PhD
Do you actually qualify?
Checking these criteria against your own situation is what ScholarEngine does. It tells you which requirements you meet, which you don't, and which nobody can decide without reading the fine print.
Sources
Last checked against the official page on Oct 23, 2026.