Overview
Paid AI research placement programme supporting undergraduate students from socioeconomically disadvantaged and underrepresented backgrounds to explore research careers in artificial intelligence.
What's on offer
Participants complete a paid 6–8 week AI research placement at a leading UK university, receive mentorship from researchers and PhD students, attend research skills workshops, career events, and gain exposure to postgraduate study and AI research careers.
Requirements
Applicants must generally be UK-resident undergraduates (or recent graduates) studying computer science, AI, data science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or related subjects. Applicants must usually meet at least one socioeconomic or underrepresentation criterion such as low-income background, first-generation university student, free school meal eligibility, care experience, disability, or underrepresented ethnicity.
Ideal applicant
Students interested in AI research, machine learning, robotics, data science, or pursuing a Master's, PhD, or research career in artificial intelligence.