University of Bradford Office for Students Funded Scholarship for MSc in Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (Sept 21 Intake)

Scholarship: Office for Students Funded Scholarship for MSc in Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics (Sept 21 Intake)

Type: Postgraduate studies in Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics – September starters only

Value: £10,000

Location: United Kingdom

Slots: 10

Who Can Apply: Students from all countries, who meet the criteria, are eligible

 

About The Scholarship

Scholarships are available under the Challenge Grant programme launched by the Office for Students (OfS), the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), and the Office for Artificial Intelligence to develop innovative postgraduate conversion courses specialising in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science (DS). Scholarship funding is only intended for those underrepresented students listed in the eligibility criteria below.

 

Requirements

Eligibility criteria
In addition to having either an unconditional or conditional offer for a place on the University’s MSc in Applied Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics course (with placement), starting in September 2021, applicants will need to demonstrate that they are categorised under at least one of the 9 underrepresented groups as identified by the OfS.  Please study this list carefully.  Home students may apply against any of the 9 criteria; however, international students may only apply against criteria: 1, 2, 3, 8, 9

(1) Black students
(2) Disabled students
(3) Female students
(4) Care leavers
(5) Polar Q1 and Q2 students
(6) Refugees given the sanctuary status of the university
(7) Estranged students
(8) Gypsy, Roma, Traveller students
(9) Children from military families, veterans and partners of military personnel.

Prioritising criteria in case of oversubscription

• Students with 2 or more underrepresented group characteristics.
• Care leavers based on the rationale that they are the most underrepresented group within University of Bradford and underrepresented in highly skilled employment.
• Black students based on the rationale that they are the 2nd most underrepresented group within University of Bradford and underrepresented in highly skilled employment.
• Disabled students based on the rationale that they are the 3rd most underrepresented group within University of Bradford and underrepresented in highly skilled employment.
• Female students based on the rationale that they are underrepresented in the digital sector although not underrepresented within the student body at University of Bradford.

 

How To Apply

Electronic application form

Guidance notes

 

Deadline

15 July 2021

 

For further information on any aspect of completing your application, please email: ofsscholarship@bradford.ac.uk

 

 

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