Are you interested in a career in Artificial Intelligence (AI) or data science? The OfS is working with the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology to provide funding for scholarships for AI and data science postgraduate conversion courses in academic years 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Find out more about the courses and scholarship funding available using the links below.
Why study AI or data science?
Who are the courses for and how to apply
Funding and scholarships
Find out more about scholarship funding available, if you are eligible and how to apply
Find a course
Find out where to apply
Hear from postgraduates
See case studies and videos from postgraduate students
In the news
News stories
- New analysis shows over 7,600 students have enrolled on AI and data science courses to tackle digital skills gaps (February 2024)
- OfS confirms £8.1 million boost for postgraduate AI conversion courses (November 2023)
- £8 million boost for digital student scholarships (March 2023)
- Funding boost to tackle digital skills gaps in AI and data science (September 2022)
- Two thousand new scholarships available to boost digital skills (June 2022)
- New analysis shows big boost in numbers of women enrolling on AI and data science courses (June 2021)
- ‘If it isn’t diverse, it isn’t ethical’: the United Kingdom’s approach to AI policy (June 2021)
- New analysis shows postgraduate courses are increasing diversity in AI and data science (November 2020)
- New courses in artificial intelligence and data science (June 2020)
Blog posts
- Taking the leap: How time to reflect in lockdown led me to a new career in data science (August 2021)
- Artificial intelligence and data science graduate opportunities (February 2021)
- Graduate opportunities in a new tech world (February 2021)
- Postgraduate conversion courses show increased diversity (November 2020)
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