MSc Satellite Data for Sustainable Development Data Lab Scholarships 2023/24

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Key facts

  • Number of scholarships: 1
  • Value: Scottish tuition fees
  • Opens: 19 May 2023
  • Deadline: 1 December 2023
  • Helps with: Tuition fees
  • Duration: 1 year

Summary

One full home tuition scholarship is available for our MSc Satellite Data for Sustainable Development course, for the 2023/24 academic year. This scholarship is available to new Scottish students joining the January 2024 intake for this programme.

The scholarship is jointly delivered with funding from the Data Lab, Scottish Funding Council, and the European Social Fund.

Applicants will be considered for this scholarship using the information provided on the application form. Please reference your intent to apply for this award in the Personal Statement section of your application for the course, and tell us what's motivating you to study this programme. 

This scholarship will be awarded on a competitive basis.

The deadline for applications is 1 December 2023.

Eligibility

To be considered for a Data Lab Scholarship, you must:

  • have the right to live and work in the UK and your ordinary place of residence must have been in Scotland for at least three years (not in full-time education). You must also hold an offer of admission for the MSc Satellite Data for Sustainable Development course for the 2023/24 academic year
  • reference the 'Data Lab Scholarship' within the personal statement section of the application form when applying for the course
  • successfully meet the admissions criteria for entry to the MSc Satellite Data for Sustainable Development programme for the January 2024 intake

Please note

EU citizens who have not received pre-settlement status are no longer eligible to apply

Subject eligibility

Mechanical & aerospace engineering, Mechanical engineering

Levels eligibility

Postgraduate Taught

Study modes eligibility

Full Time

Fee Status

Home (Scottish)

Student type

Applicant, Current student

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Further information

Terms and conditions

You must meet all of the eligibility criteria to be considered for a Data Lab scholarship.

Applicants who have been awarded a scholarship will be notified by The Data Lab. The awards are available for full-time, on-campus study only.

To receive a scholarship, awardees must enroll in the 2023/24 academic year and continue to meet all of the eligibility criteria.

Applicants will be nominated by the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering. Final selection of scholars will be made by the Data Lab.

Successful recipients are expected to engage with a programme of events with The Data Lab and complete an online Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) in Data Ethics, AI, and Responsible Innovation as part of their studies. More information can be found on The Data Lab website.

The Data Lab's decision on the awarding of the scholarships is final. Appeals will not be considered.

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How to apply

When applying for the MSc Satellite Data for Sustainable Development course, please reference your intent to apply for this scholarship within the Personal Statement section of the application.

You must hold an offer and enroll in the MSc Satellite Data for Sustainable Development course to apply for this scholarship.

Students who have been shortlisted should apply through the online application form.

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Contact us

Dr Annalisa Riccardi, Programme Adviser, mae-satdata-adviser@strath.ac.uk