
Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The OfS scholarship will support 11 home students starting in September, with a bursary for those converting from a non-computing/maths background via our summer "boot camp" to study the conversion MSc in Data Science.
These scholarships are funded by the Office for Students and are intended to increase the proportions of traditionally under-represented groups in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship is worth a bursary of £10,000.
Eligibility
- To be eligible you must be a home fee payer and must be eligible for the UK Postgraduate Masters Loan.
You also need to be a member of at least one of the under-represented groups mentioned below:
- Female students;
- Black students;
- Students registered disabled;
- Students from a low socioeconomic background, for example quintiles 1 and 2 of the Index of Multiple Disadvantage;
- Care experienced students;
- Estranged students;
- Gypsy, Roma, Traveller students;
- Refugees;
- Children from military families, veterans and partners of military personnel.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Applications for the Scholarship can be made via the OfS MSc Data Science Scholarship application form.
Please note you can only apply for the Scholarship once you have made your application to the MSc Data Science course.