Google DeepMind Research Ready Programme 2025 (Stipend available)

The University of Exeter, in collaboration with Google DeepMind, proudly presents the Research Ready Programme – a unique eight-week paid summer internship designed to empower students to excel in the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence (AI). This programme is your chance to work on cutting-edge research projects, develop advanced technical skills, and build a network of connections with world-class researchers and leaders.

Hosted by the Department of Computer Science with support from the Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (IDSAI), this programme offers a transformative experience that combines rigorous academic mentoring, hands-on research, and professional development workshops with real-world impact.

Benefits of Google DeepMind

• They will be hiring 12 students to participate in the programme, offering a generous stipend, travel support and free accommodation near their beautiful Streatham Campus.

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Eligibility for Google DeepMind

The Google DeepMind Research Ready Programme at the University of Exeter is tailored to current undergraduate students and students with only a bachelor’s degree in computer science, AI, or a related technical field.

Essential criteria (all required)

• Must be a resident of the UK and eligible to pay UK home fees.
• Must have the right to live and work full-time in the UK for the duration of the programme.
• Must be in the penultimate year of their undergraduate degree or have completed an undergraduate degree in computer science, AI, or a related technical field.
• Must not be currently enrolled in or have completed a Masters or PhD programme.

Socioeconomic criteria (at least one required)

• Eligible for free school meals during secondary education.
• Residing in an area ranked in the lowest two deciles according to deprivation indices like IMD or POLAR.
• Experienced care from a local authority at any point.
• In receipt of full state support for maintenance during their undergraduate studies.

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Selection Criteria

Candidates passing all the Essential criteria and one of the Socioeconomic criteria will be then evaluated across four categories:

• Academic performance: Scored based on the student’s academic performance in relevant modules.
• Motivation and potential: Scored based on the personal statement and recommendation letter(s) to identify strong personal drive and commitment to research in AI and alignment with Exeter’s AI research.
• Equity, diversity, and inclusion: Scored to identify students from underrepresented groups, including women, black, Asian, mixed, and minority ethnic students.
• Socioeconomic background: Scored on additional socioeconomic factors of financial constraints and access to resources.

Application

At this stage the application requires your personal and schooling details, a personal statement of a maximum of 8,000 characters including spaces, and details of your academic/professional recommender.

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