
The Spärck AI Scholarships are part of a £17.2 million UK government initiative to cultivate the next generation of diverse and skilled AI leaders. The program funds 100 fully paid scholarships at nine leading UK universities, including the University of Bristol, recently named AI University of the Year.
Host Institution:
- University of Bristol, United Kingdom
Level of Study:
- Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence
Scholarship Type:
- Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to both UK and international students
- Strong academic record in STEM disciplines, such as:
- Computer Science
- Data Science
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Business
- Health/Medical Informatics
- Priority is given to applicants from:
- Low-income backgrounds
- Underrepresented groups in tech and AI
- No nationality restrictions
Financial Benefits:
- Full tuition coverage
- Monthly living allowance
- Access to cutting-edge facilities, including:
- Isambard-AI supercomputer
- National AI Research Hubs
- Bristol Centre for Supercomputing
- Industry placements with UK AI firms
- Mentorship from leading AI researchers and professionals
- Networking opportunities with companies such as:
- Faculty
- PolyAI
- Quantexa
- Beamery
- Darktrace
- Engagement with the UK AI Safety Institute
Deadline:
- Applications are currently open (no closing date specified yet)
How to Apply:
Applicants must submit their application through the official University of Bristol postgraduate admissions portal. An “Apply” button should be available on the University’s scholarship webpage.