The new ASI Data Science & Data Engineering Fellowship is now available for 2019 January intake. This Fellowship is available for PhD graduates, postdoctoral researchers and experienced software engineers’ transition into a career in data science.

Course Level: Fellowship is available for PhD graduates, postdoctoral researchers and experienced software engineers’ transition into a career in data science. 

Eligible Countries: This fellowship is available for international students.

Eligibility Criteria: You must have the right to work full time in the UK. If this is on a basis of a visa, please provide a copy of your visa with your application.

In general, successful candidates meet most of the requirements below:

  1. A PhD in a STEM subject.
  2. A high level of mathematical competence.
  3. Programming experience.
  4. The ability to code.
  5. Some experience with theoretical concepts of statistical learning (e.g. hypothesis testing, Bayesian Inference, Regression, SVM, Random Forests, Neural Networks, natural language processing, optimisation).
  6. Experience with some coding libraries frequently used in data science.
  7. The ability to communicate effectively with different audiences.
  8. Experience composing and following a project plan/sticking to self-imposed deadlines/proactively solving your own problems.

Method of Application: The mode of application is online.

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: October 15, 2018

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