Monthly Archives: May 2024

awards, competition, Events, Opportunities

IBM CALL FOR CODE GLOBAL CHALLENGE

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Application Deadline: 17 October, 2024

LOCATION: USA

It’s time! Join this year’s Call for Code Global Challenge now. Build solutions to address equitable access while building your generative AI skills with free watsonx training.

ELIGIBILITY:

For the 2024 Call for Code Global Challenge, they’re calling on students, developers, and problem-solvers from universities and companies around the world to build innovative AI tech solutions with IBM watsonx that address specific challenges of equitable access to essential needs. Help show the world that AI can be trusted and used responsibly.

BENEFIT:

Teams of 1-5 people can compete for the following prizes:

Grand prize: $50,000 USD – Option for solution implementation support from the Call for Code ecosystem and Opportunity for open source support from The Linux Foundation

First runner-up: $25,000 USD – Opportunity for open source support from The Linux Foundation

University grant: $30,000 USD -total to the top scoring university team’s school(s)

Second runner-up: $10,000 USD – Opportunity for open source support from The Linux Foundation

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Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY LONDON PHD STUDENTSHIPS

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LOCATION: England

At Loughborough University London, they are in pursuit of high-achieving postgraduate research students, who wish to join a leading UK institution and benefit from our outstanding facilities and support networks.

ELIGIBILITY:

To apply for a studentship, please follow our step by step guide to submitting a PhD application here.

When submitting an application, please ensure that you quote the correct studentship reference number, which is included in each studentship listing below the program website.

To undertake a PhD programme across any of their institutes you must have a minimum of an upper class honours degree (2:1) or overseas equivalent in a related subject area.

In order to submit an application to our PhD programme, you must have agreement from a supervisor, who agrees to supervise you if you are accepted into the programme.

To find a potential supervisor, take a look at our staff page.

UK students do not need a visa to study at Loughborough University London, but international students should check what is required and how to apply for their visa and other documentation.

BENEFIT:

The PhD studentships normally cover the full cost of tuition fees for 3 years’ full-time study for successful UK, EU and International applicants. Successful UK applicants will normally receive a tax-free stipend which will be given in monthly instalments. Additional funding may be provided for field research, travel and conference expenses.

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