University of Sussex 2021 Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Postgraduate Conversion Scholarship

Sussex has received funding from the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the Office for Artificial Intelligence (OAI) to increase diversity in the AI and data science sector and to support students from underrepresented groups to access, participate and succeed in higher education.

• Table of Content
• About University of Sussex
• Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Postgraduate Conversion Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Postgraduate Conversion Scholarship
• Requirements for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Postgraduate Conversion Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Sussex

The University of Sussex is a leading research-intensive university near Brighton. We have both an international and local outlook, with staff and students from more than 100 countries and frequent engagement in community activities and services.

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Postgraduate Conversion Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Postgraduate Conversion Scholarship

£10,000

Requirements for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Postgraduate Conversion Scholarship Qualification

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, you must have been offered and accepted a place on one of the following degrees, commencing in September 2021:

• MSc Artifical Intelligence and Adaptive Systems
• MSc Data Science
• MSc Human and Social Data Science 

Scholarships will be prioritised for black students, female students and students with disabilities.

Special consideration will also be give to students from areas of the UK where young people are less likely to go on to higher education (POLAR quintiles 1 and 2), care experienced students, estranged students, Gypsy, Roma, Traveller students, refugees and children from military families, veterans and partners of military personnel.

We will accept overseas applications, however, priority will be given to UK applicants. 

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Eligible applicants will need to submit an academic statement as part of the application process.  Your statement will be assessed on the following:

• Any relevant extra-curricular or work experience
• Your motivation for choosing the course
• In what ways this scholarship will help you achieve your ambitions

Scholarships will be prioritised for black, female and disabled students from the UK.  We will check this information using your Masters application or will contact you directly for verification.  This information will not be used as part of any academic assessment.  

For more details, visit University of Sussex website.