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UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS INTERNATIONAL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIPS

Application Deadline: Friday, 16 May, 5 pm UK time

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The International Excellence Scholarships recognise and reward high academic achievement for students who have applied to study a taught Masters course starting in 2025.  

ELIGIBILITY:

To be considered for the scholarship, you must: 

be classified as an international student for tuition fee purposes     

have applied for 2025/26 entry for an eligible taught Masters course. You do not need to have received an offer of study before applying for the scholarship  

be self-funding or partially funded 

demonstrate an excellent academic track record, and be predicted to achieve or have achieved at 2.1, based on the criteria used by the School for offer purposes, or equivalent   

show excellent professional and personal skills evidenced through work experience and/or extracurricular activities. 

Eligible courses:

MA Childhood Studies

MA Education

MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Studies

MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Application deadline:

for applicants domiciled in mainland China, the deadline is Friday 28 February 5pm UK time. You will receive an email with the outcome of your application by Friday 28 March 2025. 

for all other applicants, the deadline is Friday 16 May 5pm UK time. You will be notified of the outcome of your application by Friday 13 June 2025. 

if you are selected for the scholarship, you will need to accept the award within the timeframe stated in your scholarship letter. 

BENEFIT:

Value—what money is on offer: 10%, 25%, and 50% fee reduction scholarships are available for international students commencing studies in 2025.

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FULLY FUNDED AI FOR SCIENCE MASTER’S PROGRAM AT AIMS SOUTH AFRICA

Application Deadline: 11:59 PM SAST on 21 March 2025.

LOCATION: South Africa

AI for Science is a stream in AIMS South Africa‘s Master’s degree in Mathematical Science, made possible through a partnership with Google DeepMind. The program sits at the exciting intersection of AI and the Sciences. It is a fully residential one-year taught masters with a research component.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applications are open to students from across Africa who are passionate about mathematics, artificial intelligence and machine learning. They are looking for students who gaze at the stars and the world around them in wonder, and who want to use their talents to accelerate scientific discovery.

They invite students from across Africa to apply to be part of the September 2025 cohort and become one of our 40 Google DeepMind Scholars for the 2025-26 academic year!

Applications open on Monday 13 January 2025.

The deadline for the first round of the application process is 11:59 PM SAST on 21 March 2025.

BENEFIT:

A Google DeepMind donation funds 40 scholars per year for the four years. The funding covers full scholarships, equipment and computation costs for students. Our scholars are Google DeepMind scholars, and have opportunities to connect with Google DeepMind’s researchers and engineers for mentoring and support.

Beyond scholarships, the program will draw on Google DeepMind’s world-leading expertise in AI for Science.

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