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AIMS South Africa AI for Science Master’s Program 2026–2027

Posted on: 09 Dec, 2025 Deadline: 06 Mar, 2026
AIMS South Africa AI for Science Master’s Program 2026–2027

AI for Science is a stream in AIMS South Africa's Master’s degree in Mathematical Science, made possible through a partnership with Google DeepMind. The program sits at the exciting intersection of AI and the Sciences. This exciting program started with its first intake of students in September 2023. It is a fully residential one-year taught master's with a research component. Applications are open to students from across Africa who are passionate about mathematics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. We are looking for students who gaze at the stars and the world around them in wonder and who want to use their talents to accelerate scientific discovery.

Summary

  1. Application Deadline: 06 March 2026
  2. Value: Full Scholarship (Tuition, Accommodation, Equipment, Computation Costs, Mentorship)
  3. Study Level: Master’s
  4. Sponsor: African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
  5. Course to Study: AI for Science (Master’s in Mathematical Science)
  6. Eligible Country: All African Countries


Eligibility Criteria for AIMS South Africa AI for Science Master’s Program 2026–2027

Applicants must:

  1. Be residents in Africa at the time of application.
  2. Be citizens of any African country.
  3. Have completed a four-year undergraduate degree or a three-year degree with an honours year by August 2025 (or December 2025 for southern African applicants).
  4. Not have held a previous scholarship to study at an AIMS centre.

Benefits of AIMS South Africa AI for Science Master’s Program 2026–2027

  1. Funded by a Google DeepMind donation, supporting 40 scholars per year for four years (starting 2023).
  2. Covers full scholarships, equipment, and computation costs.
  3. Scholars are recognized as Google DeepMind Scholars and gain mentoring opportunities with DeepMind researchers and engineers.

How to Apply

Register & Upload the following documents there before 11:59 PM on 6 March 2025:

  1. Your curriculum vitae
  2. A motivation letter of around 500 words
  3. Academic transcripts
  4. Representative examples of work that you’ve done in the mathematical sciences (to be found on the application site)
  5. Coding problem (to be found on the application site)

For more information visit AIMS South Africa AI for Science Master's Program

Application Deadline

6 March, 2025

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