ITU AI Google DeepMind Scholarships
Istanbul Technical University’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Applied Research Center (ITU AI) has partnered with Google DeepMind to introduce captivating scholarship opportunities tailored for female students. This initiative is designed to support women who are embarking on a Master’s journey in Artificial Intelligence at ITU for the Fall term of 2024-2025. Successful candidates will not only receive financial assistance but also gain access to research equipment, travel grants, and invaluable mentorship from a seasoned Google DeepMind researcher. If you’re a talented woman with a fervor for AI, ITU AI and Google DeepMind warmly invite you to apply!
About ITU:
ITU, short for Istanbul Technical University, stands as one of Turkey’s oldest and most esteemed technical institutions. Tracing its roots back to 1773 as the Imperial School of Naval Engineering, ITU has evolved into a comprehensive university offering a spectrum of disciplines including engineering, architecture, science, and management. Situated in Istanbul, a city that bridges Europe and Asia, ITU plays a pivotal role in shaping Turkey’s technological landscape and contributing to its socio-economic progress.
Renowned for its top-tier education, pioneering research, and robust industry connections, ITU boasts a diverse community of students and faculty, fostering an atmosphere where innovation flourishes. The university’s commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration and entrepreneurship empowers graduates with the skills necessary to confront real-world challenges and spearhead innovation across various domains. With a rich legacy spanning over two centuries and a steadfast dedication to excellence, ITU remains at the forefront of Turkey’s higher education sector.
Degree Level:
ITU AI Google DeepMind Scholarship Fall 2024/2025 (Fully Funded) is available for Master’s level programs at ITU Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Applied Research Center.
Available Subjects:
Under this scholarship program, eligible students can pursue studies in the following fields:
- Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Electronics
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Aeronautical Engineering
- Control and Automation Engineering
- Game and Interaction Technologies
For tracks outside of Computer Engineering/Computer Science, scholarships will be awarded exclusively to those with a research focus in AI. Master’s students are required to pursue four AI electives and complete a thesis centered around AI-related topics.
Benefits:
The ITU AI Scholarship offers a comprehensive support package to enhance your graduate studies in Artificial Intelligence. Here’s what you’ll receive as a scholarship recipient:
- Full Program Coverage:
The scholarship encompasses the entirety of your M.Sc. program, spanning four semesters. - Financial Security:
Focus on your academic pursuits with confidence, thanks to a generous monthly stipend of $1,000 USD. - Research Boost:
Receive a one-time equipment grant of $1,500 USD to equip yourself with cutting-edge tools essential for your AI research endeavors. - Travel Opportunities:
Expand your horizons with an annual travel grant of $2,250 USD. Utilize this grant to attend conferences or engage in research collaborations abroad, enriching your academic experience. - Expert Guidance:
Benefit from invaluable mentorship provided by a Google DeepMind researcher. This personalized support will not only steer your career development but also foster your growth and success within the AI domain.
Eligible Nationalities:
This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities, with a specific emphasis on women.
Eligibility Criteria:
Are you eligible?
- Identify as female.
- Demonstrate a commitment to making a substantial impact in the field of AI.
- Show enthusiasm for joining the dynamic research community at ITU.
- Open to international applications!
Here’s the Catch:
This scholarship opportunity is exclusively available to students admitted to one of the eligible Master of Science (M.Sc.) programs at ITU for the Fall term of 2024-2025.
Application Procedure for ITU AI Google DeepMind Scholarship:
Step 1: Gather Your Documents
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic Transcript
- Statement of Purpose (Include details about your previous AI research experience and your future research aspirations)
- Up to Three Reference Letters (Optional but highly recommended)
Step 2: Submit Your Application
- Email your complete application package to [email protected]
- Applications lacking any required documents will not be considered.
Key Dates:
- Application Deadline: June 14th, 2024, 5:00 PM Istanbul Time
- Scholarship Interview (if shortlisted): Date to be announced
- Results Announcement: Date to be announced