Data Science MSc Scholarship
- UK/International: UK
- Summary: The Data Science MSc Scholarship aims to support people from underrepresented groups to study a Masters in data science.
- Value - what money is on offer: £10,000
- Deadline: Monday 10 June 2024
How to apply
Coordinated by the Leeds Institute for Data Analytics, the University of Leeds has been awarded OfS scholarships in partnership with industry, for admission to three of our Data Science related MSc programmes in September 2024:
- Data Science and Analytics
- Precision Medicine: Genomic Data Science
- Urban Data Science and Analytics
Each scholarship is worth £10,000 which can be put towards course costs or living costs incurred while studying.
Eligibility
To be eligible for scholarship funding students must meet the nationality or residency status criteria to qualify for the postgraduate masters’ loan.
The OfS scholarships aim to increase the diversity of students studying AI and data science postgraduate conversion courses. To be eligible for an OfS award, students must be from at least one of the following underrepresented groups, with priority being given to the first four groups:
- women
- black students
- students registered disabled
- students from low socioeconomic background (Index of Multiple Disadvantage quintiles 1 and 2, low household income)
- care experienced students
- estranged students
- Gypsy, Roma and Traveller students
- refugees
- children from military families, veterans and partners of military personnel.
Year of entry
2024-26
Internal or external
External (funded from outside the University)