QLA 2022 PhD Scholarships in Data Science for African Students

The AIMS-Carnegie Research program in Data Science and its Applications aims to position Africa at the forefront of information science. It also seeks to ensure that scientists worldwide are able to fully contribute to the above goal.

• Table of Content
• About Quantum Leap Africa (QLA)
• PhD Scholarships in Data Science
• Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarships in Data Science
• Requirements for PhD Scholarships in Data Science Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

PhD Scholarships in Data Science

Aim and Benefits of PhD Scholarships in Data Science

Successful candidates will each benefit from financial support of up to $19 390 per annum for the three year duration of their research study. Funding is also available for conferences and international scientific events. The term can be renewed based on satisfactory progress. Students would preferably be based at QLA in Rwanda and could be affiliated to any of the AIMS Research Centres and spend time in other international partner universities or research centres. Beneficiaries may also be affiliated to any recognized institution of higher learning located in the same country as the AIMS Research Centre.

Requirements for PhD Scholarships in Data Science Qualification

• Applicants can be from any country.
• Applicants must hold at least an MSc degree in any field related to mathematical sciences before the start date of this position.
• Applicants should be interested in undertaking research in Data Science and its related disciplines.
• Knowledge in mathematical modelling would be an advantage.
• Applicants must be open-minded, and must be willing to conduct their research at their preferred AIMS Research Centre, or a designated partner institution in one of the AIMS host centres.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit QLA website.