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FULLY FUNDED SECAI AI SCHOLARSHIP AT TU DRESDEN OR LEIPZIG UNIVERSITY

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Application Deadline:  30th June, 2026

LOCATION:  Germany

The SECAI scholarship programs were created to support outstanding students during their studies or research visit connected to AI or a related field at TU Dresden or Leipzig University.

The scholarships are mainly based on academic excellence, but also aims to improve internationalization and diversity in AI-related teaching programs. Women in STEM subjects are particularly encouraged to apply. Special personal circumstances are taken into account, for example if students are systematically disadvantaged or prosecuted in their home countries, or are refugees of war.

ELIGIBILITY:

Target Group: The primary objective of SECAI’s scholarship program is to support highly qualified students as the next generation of AI talents during their AI studies at TU Dresden and Leipzig University:

Master students at TU Dresden or University Leipzig, primarily in the following study courses:

Computer Science at TU Dresden,

Nanoelectronic Systems at TU Dresden,

Tracks Computational Life Science and Applied Artificial Intelligence of Computational Modelling and Simulation at TU Dresden,

Data Science at Leipzig University,

Bioinformatics at Leipzig University, and

Medical Informatics at Leipzig University.

International students visiting a research group at TU Dresden or Leipzig University

Students at TU Dresden or University Leipzig visiting international partners, especially within other SECAI activities, e.g., Research in Academic Projects for Students (RAPS) and Research Experience for Undergraduates (REUs)

Who can apply: Students can apply if they meet all of the following criteria:

The content of their studies, chosen specialization, or topic of the project work planned under the scholarship is closely related to the research areas of SECAI.

They are students in an Master program, or students in a Diplom program where they have successfully completed the first two years of Diplom studies (Grundstudium).

They are students of TU Dresden or Leipzig University, or they are visiting a research group at TU Dresden or Leipzig University.

They demonstrate an above-average academic track record, typically with a cumulative grade point average of 1.7 or better (after conversion to the German grading system). Exceptions may be made in case of adverse personal circumstances.

BENEFIT:

The residency scholarship consists of a monthly allowance as defined in the applicable scholarship regulations, currently EUR 934. Any extra income must be declared, and the scholarship may be reduced by the amount of gross income exceeding EUR 603. Foreign students may be entitled to a monthly family allowance.

Moreover, SECAI offers mobility grants to support both incoming and outgoing exchanges of students with international partners. The amount of mobility grants depends on the country.

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STEPHEN YOUNG GLOBAL LEADERS’ SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME

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Application Deadline: 31 May 2026

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The Stephen Young Global Leaders’ Scholarship Programme (SYGL) seeks to honour Professor Stephen Young, a former Head of the Department of Marketing and Dr. Charles Huang’s supervisor and mentor during his PhD studies. In his memory, the Charles Huang Foundation donation will fund up to five scholarship awards each year for scholars of exceptional merit undertaking the Strathclyde MBA/MSc at Strathclyde Business School on a full-time study basis (one year) in Glasgow starting September 2026.

ELIGIBILITY:

The Stephen Young Global Leaders scholarship programme is open to any outstanding candidate who believes that they meet their eligibility requirements and whose values and aspirations reflect those outlined in the scholarship’s criteria guidelines. They embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, women, LGBT+, disabled candidates and candidates from lower socio-economic groups.

Study modes eligibility: Full Time

Fee Status: England or N. Ireland or Rep. Ireland or Wales, Home (Scottish), International

Subject eligibility: Accounting & finance, Business, Data analytics, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Management, Management science, Marketing.

Irrespective of your background, all applicants must meet the following eligibility requirements:

You must meet the admissions criteria for your chosen Strathclyde full-time MBA/MSc programme. Applications to the programme should be made after you have successfully completed the selection process for the SYGL scholarship and hold a scholarship award.

You must be able to demonstrate exceptional academic merit in your application for the Stephen Young Global Leaders scholarship programme. For example, a first-class undergraduate degree from a UK University, or equivalent academic qualification from a comparable non-UK institution.

You must be a self-funded student who does not have access to other sources of funding such as corporate sponsorship or alternative scholarship funding.

If you are shortlisted, you will be required to attend a formal interview (either in person or virtually). Attendance at an interview is not a guarantee of a scholarship.

    BENEFIT:

    Value: Full Scholarship (Tuition and Living Costs)

    Number of scholarships: Up to five

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