MSc Scholarships In Data Science 2019
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About this Scholarship
In partnership with the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is inviting students who are at least in the final year of their BSc program or BSc degree holders with an interest in data science and its related disciplines, to apply for one of six attractive Masters by Research scholarships at its pioneering Quantum Leap Africa (QLA) Research Centre in Rwanda.
Successful candidates will each benefit from financial support of up to $10,000 per annum for at most two years. Applicants with an MSc degree could be eligible for a -year MPhil. Funding is also available for conferences and international scientific events. The term can be renewed based on satisfactory progress.
Students would preferably be based at QLA in Rwanda and could be affiliated to any of the AIMS Research Centres and spend time in other international partner universities or research centres. Beneficiaries may also be affiliated to any recognized institution of higher learning located in the same country as the AIMS Research Centre.
The AIMS-Carnegie Research program in Data Science and its Applications aims to position Africa at the forefront of information science. It also seeks to ensure that scientists worldwide are able to fully benefit from the knowledge and expertise of African researchers.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants can be from any country.
- Applicants must hold at least a BSc degree in any field related to mathematical sciences before the start date of this position.
- Applicants should be interested in undertaking research in Data Science and its related disciplines.
- Knowledge in mathematical modelling would be an advantage.
- Applicants must be open-minded, and must be willing to conduct their research at their preferred AIMS Research Centre, or a designated partner institution in one of the AIMS host centres.
How to Apply
<ol><li>Applicants must use the online application portal to apply.</li><li>Submit supporting documents in a pdf format.</li><li>Documents should be named using the following format: “AIMS-Carnegie-MSc–first and last name of applicant-type of document- monthyear of submission” e.g.</li></ol>
Scholarship at a glance
| Study level | All |
|---|---|
| Type | International |
| Provider | MSc |
Common questions
Who is eligible for the MSc Scholarships In Data Science 2019?
To apply you need to meet these conditions: Applicants can be from any country. Applicants must hold at least a BSc degree in any field related to mathematical sciences before the start date of this position. Applicants should be interested in undertaking research in Data Science and its related disciplines. Knowledge in mathematical modelling would be an advantage. Applicants must be open-minded, and must be willing to conduct their research at their preferred AIMS Research Centre, or a designated partner institution in one of the AIMS host centres.
How do I apply for the MSc Scholarships In Data Science 2019?
Apply in 3 steps: Applicants must use the online application portal to apply.; Submit supporting documents in a pdf format.; Documents should be named using the following format: “AIMS-Carnegie-MSc–first and last name of applicant-type of document- monthyear of submission” e.g..
Which students can apply for the MSc Scholarships In Data Science 2019?
This scholarship is open to all students and is run by MSc.
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