Call For Applications: Google DeepMind AI Masters Scholarships 2025 (Fully-funded)
Google DeepMind is committed to making AI more accessible to the next generation. The Google DeepMind Scholarships program advances access to higher education by supporting partner universities’ efforts to build a stronger and more inclusive AI community, helping bring a wider range of experiences to AI and AI-adjacent fields.
The program supports talented students from underrepresented groups and those with limited financial means to pursue postgraduate study and careers in AI.
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Eligibility
- To be eligible for the Scholarships, students must be admitted to a specific postgraduate program at one of Google DeepMind’s partner universities.
- Each partner university establishes the criteria for admission and nominates eligible newly admitted students for the Google DeepMind Scholarships.
Benefits
Each Google DeepMind Scholar becomes part of a community of future AI professionals. The Scholars will receive:
- A scholarship to fully fund their postgraduate degree at a partner university (up to two years).
- Stipend to cover housing and living costs.
- Stipend for travel and relocation costs to attend the partner university.
- Access to AI-related academic conferences and Google DeepMind events.
- Insights and guidance from a mentor at Google DeepMind.
Application Process
Interested students must apply for admission at one of the universities below.
Africa
- University of Witwatersrand (South Africa)
- Makerere University (Uganda)
Additional African scholarships not administered via IIE:
- Note in 2025, Stellenbosch University will be offering and administering Google DeepMind -funded Master’s Scholarships directly
- The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences’ (AIMS) ‘AI for Science’ Master’s program offers its own Google DeepMind-funded Scholarships. For details, visit https://ai.aims.ac.za/
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Europe
- Sofia University (St. Kliment Ohridski) (Bulgaria)
- École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay (France)
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece)
- University of Warsaw (Poland)
- Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (Romania)
Middle East
- Istanbul Technical University (Turkey)
North America
- McGill University (Canada)
- University of Toronto (Canada)
- University of Alberta (Canada)
South America
- UNICAMP Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Brazil)
- Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia)
Deadline: Unspecified