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Most Featured Scholarships — Data Science
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| Degree level | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 5 |
| Master’s | 32 |
| Ph.D. | 1 |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Bachelor’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 1 | Belarus, India, Indonesia, Rwanda |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 100% Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship | 1 |
| ASEAN Scholarship atNTU | 1 |
| ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship | 1 |
| Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award | 1 |
| MOE Tuition Grant | 1 |
| Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 100% Scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Russell Saerang — Indonesia | ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship; MOE Tuition Grant | National University of Singapore; Singapore | Bachelor’s in Data Science and Analytics (Computer Science minor) |
| Aryan Vadera — India | Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 100% Scholarship | Deakin University; Australia | Bachelor’s in Computer Science, major in Data Science |
| Patrick | ASEAN Scholarship atNTU | Nanyang Technological University; Singapore | Bachelor’s in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence,currentsecondyear |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Russell Saerang Bachelor’s in Data Science and Analytics (Computer Science minor) | ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship; MOE Tuition Grant | ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship ; MOE Tuition Grant — ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship allowances and remaining tuition alongside the MOE Tuition Grant |
| Carmene Bachelor’s in Data Science | Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award | Renewable award supporting up to three years of study. |
| Aryan Vadera Bachelor’s in Computer Science, major in Data Science | Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 100% Scholarship | Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 100% Scholarship Entire tuition approximately AUD 120,000 |
| Patrick Bachelor’s in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence,currentsecondyear | ASEAN Scholarship atNTU | Fullcostofstudies |
| Anna Shustser Bachelor’s in Data Science, with a finance focus | 100% Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship | 100% tuition for full course duration; VCPEP access and priority accommodation placement; alternative 50% branch not her award. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Russell Saerang Bachelor’s in Data Science and Analytics (Computer Science minor) | ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship; MOE Tuition Grant | Mathematics competition successes, student-council work and volunteering |
| Carmene Bachelor’s in Data Science | Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award | Strong school academic performance, extracurricular activities and high-school projects. |
| Aryan Vadera Bachelor’s in Computer Science, major in Data Science | Vice-Chancellor’s Meritorious 100% Scholarship | Community library cataloguing automation project in high school; Young Changemakers Delhi Award nomination in2022. |
| Patrick Bachelor’s in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence,currentsecondyear | ASEAN Scholarship atNTU | A-Levels with 90 rank points, plus co-curricular leadership and community service. |
| Anna Shustser Bachelor’s in Data Science, with a finance focus | 100% Deakin Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship | Coorparoo Secondary College final two years; ATAR 98.85, first in school; top in Mathematical Methods, Specialist Mathematics and Environmental Science; QUT Year-12 unit GPA 7/7; tutoring and dance-community leadership. |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Bachelor’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| School English qualification accepted | 1/5 | School English qualification accepted (Anna Shustser) |
| University English entrance examination | 1/5 | NUS English Entrance Examination taken (Nicholas Russell Saerang) |
Standardized Tests Reported by Featured Recipients — Bachelor’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| NUS University Entrance Examination | 1/5 | NUS University Entrance Examination taken (Nicholas Russell Saerang) |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Master’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 6 | Bangladesh |
| 5 | Pakistan |
| 2 | Argentina, Mexico |
| 1 | Afghanistan, Benin, Brazil, Cameroon, Ecuador, India, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Namibia, Nicaragua, Philippines, Serbia, Somalia, Syria, Vietnam, Yemen |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Scholarships | 6 |
| Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) | 5 |
| British Council Women in STEM Scholarships | 4 |
| Chevening Scholarships | 3 |
| Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | 3 |
| Fulbright Foreign Student Program | 3 |
| Amandus H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program (ALSP) | 1 |
| Commonwealth Scholarship | 1 |
| DAAD In-Country/In-Region Programme in Developing Countries | 1 |
| EDISS institutional scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guisselle Celis Blanco — Nicaragua | Fulbright Foreign Student Program; University of Denver Special Merit Scholarship; University of Denver Founder’s Recognition Scholarship | University of Denver; United States | Master’s in International Development — Sustainable Development and Data Science specialisations |
| Zhansaya Kanagatova — Kazakhstan | British Council Women in STEM Scholarships | University of Stirling; United Kingdom | Master’s in Mathematics and Data Science master’s |
| Tran Ngoc Ly (scholarship from 2024) — Vietnam | Global Korea Scholarship | Chonnam National University; Korea; South Korea | Master’s in Data Science, with Medical AI research |
| Steve Nouatin (September 2020–August 2022 funding) — Benin | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | École Nationale de la Statistique et de l’Analyse de l’Information (ENSAI); France | Master’s in Engineering degree in Data Science |
| Sibghatullah Karimi — Afghanistan | Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship | University of Lincoln; United Kingdom | Master’s in Data Science and Applied Analytics MSc |
| Shihabur (2023–2025) — Bangladesh | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Åbo Akademi University; University of the Balearic Islands; Finland; Spain | Master’s in Engineering of Data-intensive Intelligent Software Systems (EDISS) |
| Satyaki Mallick (2019–2021) — India | Amandus H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program (ALSP) | Technical University of Eindhoven; Netherlands | Master’s in Data Science and AI |
| Sarosh — Pakistan | EDISS institutional scholarship | Åbo Akademi University; University of L’Aquila; Finland; Italy | Master’s in EDISS Engineering Data-Intensive and Intelligent Software Systems, Software Engineering Intelligent Systems specialization |
| Paulina Shifugula — Namibia | Chevening Scholarship | University of Hull; United Kingdom | Master’s in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science |
| Mohammed Radman AL-Matari — Yemen | DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme | Jordan University of Science and Technology; Jordan | Master’s in Data Science |
| Jovan Samardžić (2023–2025 (estimated)) — Serbia | Peter Rousseeuw Scholarship from Science@Leuven | KU Leuven; Belgium | Master’s in Statistics and Data Science |
| Santiago Genoni — Argentina | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | ESCP Business School; France | Master’s in Management, Applied Data Science specialisation |
| Said Ali Ahmed (2020 scholarship) — Somalia | Global Korea Scholarship | Konkuk University; Korea; South Korea | Master’s in Data Science master’s degree |
| Michelle Ortiz — Mexico | British Council Women in STEM Scholarships | Durham University; United Kingdom | Master’s in Data Science(Health) |
| Megang Nkamga Junile Staures — Cameroon | Commonwealth Scholarship | University of Stirling; United Kingdom | Master’s in Data Science for Business |
| Mahnoor Sheikh — Pakistan | Fulbright Foreign Student Program; Michigan State University full-tuition scholarship | Michigan State University; United States | Master’s in Data Science |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Guisselle Celis Blanco Master’s in International Development — Sustainable Development and Data Science specialisations | Fulbright Foreign Student Program; University of Denver Special Merit Scholarship; University of Denver Founder’s Recognition Scholarship | Fulbright covered tuition, living expenses, health insurance and travel, plus application and test fees. University of Denver Special Merit Scholarship and Founder’s Recognition Scholarship each provided partial tuition support. |
| Zhansaya Kanagatova Master’s in Mathematics and Data Science master’s | British Council Women in STEM Scholarships | Tuition, living expenses and academic-development support. |
| Tran Ngoc Ly Master’s in Data Science, with Medical AI research | Global Korea Scholarship | Full tuition, monthly stipend, round-trip airfare and health insurance. |
| Steve Nouatin Master’s in Engineering degree in Data Science | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | For 24 months: €1,031 maintenance, €150 additional allowance and €115 housing allowance per month; round-trip travel, health insurance, accommodation-finding assistance, cultural activities and tuition exemption. |
| Sibghatullah Karimi Master’s in Data Science and Applied Analytics MSc | Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship | 50% tuition scholarship for one year. |
| Shihabur Master’s in Engineering of Data-intensive Intelligent Software Systems (EDISS) | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship — EUR 49,000 covering tuition, living expenses and relocation |
| Satyaki Mallick Master’s in Data Science and AI | Amandus H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program (ALSP) | Amandus H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program (ALSP) — Full tuition and monthly housing support |
| Sarosh Master’s in EDISS Engineering Data-Intensive and Intelligent Software Systems, Software Engineering Intelligent Systems specialization | EDISS institutional scholarship | EDISS scholarship, distinct from full Erasmus Mundus scholarship Approximately EUR 700 monthly under his EDISS scholarship; part-time university work provided additional income. |
| Paulina Shifugula Master’s in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | Chevening Scholarship | Full tuition, monthly living expenses, travel and other allowances through Chevening in partnership with Bank of Namibia. |
| Mohammed Radman AL-Matari Master’s in Data Science | DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme | Tuition, €600 monthly, travel, study/research support and printing allowance. |
| Jovan Samardžić Master’s in Statistics and Data Science | Peter Rousseeuw Scholarship from Science@Leuven | Peter Rousseeuw Scholarship from Science@Leuven — EUR 10,000 in each of 2023/24 and 2024/25; tuition reduced to the EU student rate |
| Santiago Genoni Master’s in Management, Applied Data Science specialisation | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | Approximately EUR 1,200 monthly, flights and luggage, health insurance and housing assistance. |
| Said Ali Ahmed Master’s in Data Science master’s degree | Global Korea Scholarship | Full tuition, monthly stipend, return airfare, medical insurance, a Korean-language year and research/thesis support. |
| Michelle Ortiz Master’s in Data Science(Health) | British Council Women in STEM Scholarships | Tuition, health insurance, monthly stipend, visa and travel. |
| Megang Nkamga Junile Staures Master’s in Data Science for Business | Commonwealth Scholarship | Tuition, living allowance, return airfare and other allowances. |
| Marwa Ashfaq Master’s in Data and Decision Analytics | Presidential International Scholarship | 100% tuition. |
| Lana Ameer Hawezi Master’s in Health Data Science (MSc) | Chevening Scholarship | Tuition, living costs, travel and study support. |
| Jeziel Mateus de Abreu (2024 scholarship) Master’s in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | Chevening Scholarship | Fully funded; tuition, living costs, travel and visa fees |
| Hajar Badraoui (2024–2025) Master’s in Statistics, Applied Analysis and Decision Support (M2) | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship : €1,181 monthly, international/national transportation, insurance, accommodation assistance and cultural activities. |
| Don Enrico Buebos-Esteve (2024–2026 cohort) Master’s in Brain and Data Science (NeuroData), joint double-degree track with Biomedical Engineering | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Monthly scholarship stipend and support for cultural trips. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Guisselle Celis Blanco Master’s in International Development — Sustainable Development and Data Science specialisations | Fulbright Foreign Student Program; University of Denver Special Merit Scholarship; University of Denver Founder’s Recognition Scholarship | Political Science and International Relations bachelor’s at UNAN-Managua; UGRAD semester in the US, NGO grant writing, marketing, communications and CSR work. |
| Zhansaya Kanagatova Master’s in Mathematics and Data Science master’s | British Council Women in STEM Scholarships | Mathematics BSc at Nazarbayev University, GPA 3.35 and top 20%; research assistance and Women in STEM leadership. |
| Tran Ngoc Ly Master’s in Data Science, with Medical AI research | Global Korea Scholarship | Bachelor’s in Computer Software Engineering from Namseoul University , GPA 4.02/4.5. |
| Steve Nouatin Master’s in Engineering degree in Data Science | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | Statistics bachelor’s average 15.45/20 and first year of Statistics and Economics engineering at ISSEA, average 15.79/20. |
| Sibghatullah Karimi Master’s in Data Science and Applied Analytics MSc | Lincoln Global Leaders Scholarship | Software Engineering bachelor’s at Abbottabad University of Science and Technology, CGPA 3.98/4.0 and Gold Medal; complaint-management application and university website projects. |
| Shihabur Master’s in Engineering of Data-intensive Intelligent Software Systems (EDISS) | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | Computer Science and Engineering bachelor’s at North South University , CGPA 3.92/4.0 and summa cum laude; MICAD 2022 paper and software engineering work |
| Satyaki Mallick Master’s in Data Science and AI | Amandus H. Lundqvist Scholarship Program (ALSP) | Bachelor’s at an Indian college and three years of work in Bangalore; recommendations from both employer and university |
| Sarosh Master’s in EDISS Engineering Data-Intensive and Intelligent Software Systems, Software Engineering Intelligent Systems specialization | EDISS institutional scholarship | Short film on women’s education |
| Paulina Shifugula Master’s in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | Chevening Scholarship | Computer Science Honours in Software Development at Namibia University of Science and Technology; software, research and mentoring experience. |
| Mohammed Radman AL-Matari Master’s in Data Science | DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship Programme | Electrical Engineering bachelor’s, Computers and Control, Sana’a University, completed 2021 with 92.48%. |
| Jovan Samardžić Master’s in Statistics and Data Science | Peter Rousseeuw Scholarship from Science@Leuven | Mathematics bachelor’s at the University of Belgrade , GPA approximately 9.3/10 |
| Santiago Genoni Master’s in Management, Applied Data Science specialisation | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | Digital Business Administration degree at Universidad de San Andrés, GPA 8.42/10, magna cum laude; teaching assistance, startup work and pharmaceutical strategy consulting. |
| Said Ali Ahmed Master’s in Data Science master’s degree | Global Korea Scholarship | Telecommunication Engineering BSc from Gollis University, GPA 3.5/4.0; programming and analytical skills. |
| Michelle Ortiz Master’s in Data Science(Health) | British Council Women in STEM Scholarships | Nutrition and Wellness degree in Mexico, an Aberdeen research internship, and clinical and public-health work. |
| Megang Nkamga Junile Staures Master’s in Data Science for Business | Commonwealth Scholarship | Mathematics BSc and Financial Mathematics MSc. |
| Marwa Ashfaq Master’s in Data and Decision Analytics | Presidential International Scholarship | NED Electrical Engineering BEng,academic distinction; IEEE Pakistan gold-medal research and NGIRI-funded project;three years energy/AI/data consulting;24-intern leadership,Amal fellowship,blood drives,IEEE PES R&D |
| Lana Ameer Hawezi Master’s in Health Data Science (MSc) | Chevening Scholarship | Medical Microbiology degree, 84/100; monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning work in humanitarian programmes. |
| Jeziel Mateus de Abreu Master’s in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence | Chevening Scholarship | Chemical Engineering at UNILA; software-development vocational course at IFPR; five years data/automation work across industries |
| Hajar Badraoui Master’s in Statistics, Applied Analysis and Decision Support (M2) | France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship | Mathematics bachelor’s at École Normale Supérieure of Tétouan, top of class in 2022; Mathematical Modelling master’s studies at Mohammed V University in Rabat. |
| Don Enrico Buebos-Esteve Master’s in Brain and Data Science (NeuroData), joint double-degree track with Biomedical Engineering | Erasmus Mundus Joint Master’s Scholarships | BS Biology major Medical Biology, Santo Tomas, 2023; ICOLABB in-silico research and publication |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 12/32 | IELTS 6.5 (Paulina Shifugula); IELTS 7.5 (Tanzina Nizam, Zhansaya Kanagatova); IELTS 8.5 (Marwa Ashfaq, Shihabur); IELTS taken (Ayesha Amin, Juan Hevia, and 5 others) |
| TOEFL | 7/32 | 105 (Jovan Samardžić); 108 (Satyaki Mallick); 110 (Mahnoor Sheikh); TOEFL taken (Carlos Vintimilla, Guisselle Celis Blanco, and 2 others) |
| English-language test exemption | 1/32 | TOEFL exemption accepted (Santiago Genoni) |
| TOEFL iBT | 1/32 | 108/120 (Mohammed Radman AL-Matari) |
| TOPIK | 1/32 | TOPIK Level 6 (Tran Ngoc Ly) |
Standardized Tests Reported by Featured Recipients — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| Additional standardized tests not required | 4/32 | GRE / GMAT optional or not required (Paulina Shifugula); GRE optional or not required (Juan Hevia); Language test optional or not required (Marwa Ashfaq, Santiago Genoni) |
| GRE | 4/32 | Perfect Quantitative Score; Verbal 148; Writing 0/6 (Jovan Samardžić); 314; Submitted Voluntarily (Satyaki Mallick); 316 (Mahnoor Sheikh); GRE taken (Guisselle Celis Blanco) |
| GRE optional, waived or not required | 1/32 | GRE exemption accepted (Satyaki Mallick) |
| SAT/ACT/GRE/GMAT | 1/32 | SAT / ACT / GRE / GMAT optional or not required (Hajar Badraoui) |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Master’s
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Shihabur | Master’s in Engineering of Data-intensive Intelligent Software Systems (EDISS) | Became a salaried Doctoral Researcher at Åbo Akademi University on the MADNESS project |
| Satyaki Mallick | Master’s in Data Science and AI | Data consultant in the Netherlands and owner of a cloud consultancy specializing in Amazon Cloud/AWS |
| Said Ali Ahmed | Master’s in Data Science master’s degree | Completed internships in South Korea; now a telecommunications Network Performance Analyst Consultant and lecturer in Somalia. |
| Megang Nkamga Junile Staures | Master’s in Data Science for Business | After graduating from the Data Science for Business MSc, pursued a Mathematics PhD at Kaunas University of Technology . |
| Lana Ameer Hawezi | Master’s in Health Data Science (MSc) | Continued humanitarian work using health-data skills. |
| Hajar Badraoui | Master’s in Statistics, Applied Analysis and Decision Support (M2) | Pursues a CIFRE PhD at École Polytechnique with TotalEnergies, researching offshore-wind variability in the North Sea and Mediterranean. |
| Juan Hevia | Master’s in Data Science | Works on an AI startup and contributes to AI-governance initiatives at Universidad Austral. |
| Juan Carlos Pichardo | Master’s in Engineering of Data-Intensive Intelligent Software Systems (EDISS) | Works as a Machine Learning Developer after graduating from EDISS. |
| Ayesha Amin | Master’s in Data Science and Decision Analytics | After completing the MSc, had a research paper on eye-tracking and augmented reality accepted for MLHMI 2026. |
| Mhd Anas Al Saidi (2021 scholarship; graduation one semester late) | Master’s in Data Science | Obtained employment in South Korea after completing the degree |
| Carlos Vintimilla | Master’s in Data Science | Lead developer of AI products at a consultancy in Ecuador. |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Ph.D.
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lesotho |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| UKRI EPSRC Studentship | 1 |
| University of Nottingham International Scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keneuoe Maliehe — Lesotho | UKRI EPSRC Studentship; University of Nottingham International Scholarship | University of Nottingham; United Kingdom | Ph.D. in Geospatial Systems, with Earth observation research |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Ph.D.
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Keneuoe Maliehe Ph.D. in Geospatial Systems, with Earth observation research | UKRI EPSRC Studentship; University of Nottingham International Scholarship | UKRI EPSRC Studentship EPSRC supported home-rate fees and a £25,237 annual stipend in 2024/25. Nottingham separately funded the international-fee difference, reported as £25,000 annually. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Ph.D.
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Keneuoe Maliehe Ph.D. in Geospatial Systems, with Earth observation research | UKRI EPSRC Studentship; University of Nottingham International Scholarship | Pretoria Geography BSc 78.2%, Geoinformatics Honours 68.5%, Maynooth GIS and Remote Sensing MSc 76.3% and Nottingham Geospatial Data Science MRes 68%; bid and client-relations work. |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Ph.D.
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| English-language test exemption or accepted alternative | 1/1 | IELTS exemption accepted (Keneuoe Maliehe) |
Standardized Tests Reported by Featured Recipients — Ph.D.
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| Standardized tests optional or not required | 1/1 | Language test optional or not required (Keneuoe Maliehe) |