AIMS AI for Science Scholarship Programme 2024

Application for the AIMS AI for Science Scholarship Programme 2024 is currently open. AI for Science is a specialized track within the Master’s degree in Mathematical Science offered by AIMS South Africa, established through a collaboration with Google DeepMind. Positioned at the dynamic convergence of Artificial Intelligence and the Sciences, this program commenced its inaugural student intake in September 2023.

This AIMS AI for Science Scholarship Programme 2024 is a comprehensive one-year residential Master’s program that includes both structured coursework and a research component. Applications are welcome from students throughout Africa who harbor a deep enthusiasm for mathematics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. We seek individuals who marvel at the celestial bodies and the intricacies of the world, aspiring to harness their talents to expedite scientific exploration through the Master’s scholarship.

Scholarship Summary:

Scholarship Sponsor(s): AIMS South Africa

Host Institution(s): AIMS

Scholarship Worth: Fully Funded

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Master’s

Nationality: African Students

Eligibility for the AIMS AI for Science Scholarship Programme 2024:

Applicants must be a resident in Africa at the time of application.
Applicants must be a citizens of any country in Africa.
Applicants must have completed a four-year undergraduate degree or a three-year undergraduate degree with an honors year by August 2024 (or December 2024 for southern African applicants; see FAQ).
The final round consists of short online interviews in April 2024.

Method of Application for the AIMS AI for Science Scholarship Programme 2024:

The online application comprises twelve brief mathematics questions and one coding problem. While it is not an exam, these questions offer the selection panel valuable insights into your problem-solving approach. Completing a full application is not a last-minute endeavor, and we strongly recommend that prospective DeepMind Scholars at AIMS South Africa initiate the application process early via the application portal.

Documents Required for Application

Your curriculum vitae
A motivation letter of around 500 words
Academic transcripts
Written mathematics questions (to be found on the application site)
Coding problem (to be found on the application site)

Application Deadline: March 29, 2024.

For more information about this opportunity, Visit the Official Website.

AIMS AI for Science Scholarship Programme 2024