🇬🇧 £56,525 in Funding: University of Birmingham DeepMind Scholarship 2024 for International Students

by Editorial Staff Blog, Scholarships

The School of Computer Science at the University of Birmingham is thrilled to offer two prestigious DeepMind Scholarships designed to empower students embarking on the MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning program at the Edgbaston campus in the UK. Funded by DeepMind, these scholarships are a cornerstone of the university’s commitment to fostering diversity and increasing accessibility in the field of computer science, particularly for those from underrepresented backgrounds.

Scholarship Details and Financial Benefits

For UK Students:

  • Tuition Fee Coverage: £11,340
  • Maintenance Grant: £18,985, disbursed in installments throughout the program
  • Conference Allowance: Up to £2,200, for attendance at an international AI/ML conference
  • Equipment Allowance: £1,700, for essential items such as a laptop
  • Total Scholarship Value: £34,225

For International Students:

  • Tuition Fee Coverage: £31,410
  • Maintenance Grant: £19,345, disbursed in installments throughout the program
  • Conference Allowance: Up to £2,200, for attendance at an international AI/ML conference
  • Equipment Allowance: £1,700, for necessary tools like a laptop
  • Relocation Support: £1,870 to assist with moving costs
  • Total Scholarship Value: £56,525

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Eligibility Requirements

Applicants for the DeepMind Scholarship must meet the following criteria:

  • Gender: Must identify as female.
  • Financial Need: Must demonstrate a financial necessity that would otherwise prevent them from pursuing the course.
  • Admission Offer: Must have received either a conditional or unconditional offer to study the MSc in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the University of Birmingham.
  • Residency: Must be classified as either a UK resident for fee purposes or as an international student.

Application Process and Key Dates

For International Applicants:

  • Application Deadline: Sunday, 21st July 2024
  • Interviews Scheduled: End of July 2024

For UK Applicants:

  • Application Deadline: Sunday, 18th August 2024
  • Interviews Scheduled: End of August 2024

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Steps to Apply:

  1. Secure an offer for the MSc Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning program from the University of Birmingham.
  2. Look for an email from the central Admissions Office, which will include a direct link to apply for the DeepMind Scholarship.
  3. Submit your completed scholarship application by the deadline.

For further details and to begin your application, visit the University of Birmingham’s official scholarship page: DeepMind Scholarship Information.

For additional insights and resources on various scholarships, check out: DAAD Scholarship Database.

This initiative by DeepMind and the University of Birmingham not only provides substantial financial support but also opens doors for aspiring female professionals in the AI and ML fields, enriching the tech community with diverse perspectives and expertise.

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