AI and Data Science Scholarship

About this scholarship

You may be eligible for £10,000 if you are looking to develop skills in AI or data science, regardless of your first degree subject area, and you belong to one of the listed underrepresented groups.

Eligibility

You must be a UK student, meet the criteria for a postgraduate student loan and belong to one of these underrepresented groups:

• female
• black
• disabled
• from a low socioeconomic background (for example, Index of Multiple Disadvantage quintiles 1 and 2, and a low household income)
• care leaver
• estranged from parents
• Gypsy/Roma/Traveller
• Refugee
• from a military family (veteran, partner of military personnel, child of military personnel).

How to apply

You are invited to apply after you have accepted an offer (conditional or unconditional) of a place on one of the courses below:

MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence
MSc Applied Data Science

Your course offer includes your student ID, which you need to enter on your scholarship application. Applications received without a valid student ID will not be considered.

Applications will be judged by a panel. Only candidates who have accepted an unconditional offer will be considered. The panel's decisions are final, and they are not obliged to provide reasons for their decisions.

Priority is given to female, black, and disabled candidates, as well as those from low-income households.