Earth Sciences and engineering
Aziz Foundation/ Imperial College Environmental Data Science and Machine Learning Scholarship
The Aziz Foundation is pleased to announce that it is offering a Masters Scholarship at Imperial College Department of Earth Science and Engineering for the 2024-25 academic year.
The scholarship offers a unique opportunity for an exceptional Muslim student active in British Muslim communities and keen to build bridges with all parts of British society. The student will have the commitment and intelligence to support and represent Muslim communities in wider society, as well as the credibility to bring and explain new learning experiences back to the community, and will thus create mutual understanding between Muslims and others and contribute to the creation of a more cohesive society.
The scholarship will cover the full home tuition fee.
Application process
Step 1 – Apply to Imperial College Department of Earth Science and Engineering
Complete an application to the MSc Environmental Data Science and Machine Learning for October 2024 entry.
The Scholarship is dependent upon you being accepted by Imperial College Department of Earth Science and Engineering.
Step 2 – Apply to Imperial College Department of Earth Science and Engineering for the Scholarship
Please submit a statement of no more than 1,000 words setting out how you meet the criteria above, addressing how you hope to use this scholarship for your future work to ese-msc-edsml@imperial.ac.uk by 5th July 2024. Remember to include your full name and your CID in your email.
Step 3 – Attend the Interview
If called, please attend the interview with the Department of Earth Sciences and Engineering and the Foundation. Interviews will be held in July/August.
Please note that we will only contact you if you have been short-listed. If you do not hear from us, then please assume that in this instance your application has not been successful.
The Aziz Foundation welcomes informal enquiries from candidates considering an application. Enquiries should be made to ese-msc-edsml@imperial.ac.uk.
Criteria
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Have an offer (or have submitted a complete application) to the MSc Environmental Data Science and Machine Learning programme for October 2024 entry.
- Be active within their local and/or faith community and demonstrate a desire to develop intellectual skills within a multi-faith/secular environment.
- Be able to demonstrate long-term commitment to community/societal development and good relations work through public leadership.
- Be a UK national and eligible for Home fee status at the University.
- They are Zakat eligible/ in financial need and therefore cannot cover the costs of tuition
- Submit a statement of no more than 1,000 words setting out how you meet the criteria above, addressing also how you hope to use this scholarship for your future work.