<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><font face="Arial">Dear all,</font></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><font face="Arial">the Google-DeepMind Research Ready Program at the University of Exeter is accepting applications. The deadline is January 20, 2025. More details below and in this link https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/study/deepmind-internships/ </font></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><font face="Arial">All the best,</font></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><font face="Arial">Aline</font></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><font face="Arial"><font size="3"><span style="text-align: start;">----------------------------------------------------------</span><br style="text-align: start;"><a href="https://sites.google.com/view/alinev" style="text-align: start;">Aline Villavicencio</a>, </font><font size="3">Director of the <a href="https://www.exeter.ac.uk/research/institutes/idsai/">Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence</a>, </font><font size="3">University of Exeter (UK)</font></font></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><font face="Arial"><span style="text-align: start;">----------------------------------------------------</span><br style="text-align: start;"></font></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: xxx-large;">🚀</span> <b>Unlock Your Future in AI with the Google DeepMind Research Ready Program!</b><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Emoji", sans-serif;"> 🌟</span></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">The Department of Computer Science at the <b>University of Exeter</b> is proud to launch the <b>Google-DeepMind Research Ready Program</b>, an <b>eight-week paid summer internship</b> designed to inspire and empower the next generation of AI innovators. Taking place from <b>23 June to 18 August 2025, </b>at<b> </b>the <b>Streatham Campus</b>, this unique opportunity combines cutting-edge research, professional development, and world-class mentorship.</p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><b>Important Information</b></p><ul type="disc" style="margin-top: 0cm;"><li style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><b>Program Duration:</b> 23 June – 18 August 2025</li><li style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><b>Location:</b> Streatham Campus, University of Exeter</li><li style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><b>Application Deadline: </b>20 January 2025 (23:59 (11:59 PM) BST) </li><li style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><b>Application Website:</b> <a href="https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/study/deepmind-internships/">https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/study/deepmind-internships/</a></li></ul><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><b>Program Highlights</b></p><p style="margin-left: 27pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><img width="10" height="10" alt="*"><span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span><b>Groundbreaking AI Research</b></p><p style="margin-left: 40.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New";">o<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span>Engage in Machine Learning for research themes like Trustworthy AI, Environmental Intelligence, Healthcare, Urban Analytics, Data-Centric Engineering, Natural Hazards, Machine Vision, and more (for more details check <a href="https://www.exeter.ac.uk/research/institutes/idsai/research/">https://www.exeter.ac.uk/research/institutes/idsai/research/</a>)</p><p style="margin-left: 40.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New";">o<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span>Utilize Exeter's ADA high-performance computing facilities and collaborate with leading global partners (for more details check <a href="https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/facilities/">https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/facilities/</a>).</p><p style="margin-left: 27pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><img width="10" height="10" alt="*"><span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span><b>Personalized Mentorship</b></p><p style="margin-left: 40.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New";">o<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span>Work closely with faculty mentors and PhD buddies to develop your project and skills (for more details check <a href="https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/people/academic/">https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/people/academic/</a>).</p><p style="margin-left: 40.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New";">o<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span>Join an inclusive and diverse research community committed to equity in STEM.</p><p style="margin-left: 27pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><img width="10" height="10" alt="*"><span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span><b>Professional Development</b></p><p style="margin-left: 40.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New";">o<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span>Participate in workshops on AI programming, deep learning, ethical AI, and career pathways in academia and industry (for more details check <a href="https://www.exeter.ac.uk/research/projectada/">https://www.exeter.ac.uk/research/projectada/</a>).</p><p style="margin-left: 40.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New";">o<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span>Showcase your work to faculty and industry leaders at the capstone event.</p><p style="margin-left: 27pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -18pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: Symbol;"><img width="10" height="10" alt="*"><span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span><b>Generous Support</b></p><p style="margin-left: 40.5pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Courier New";">o<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal;"> </span></span>Receive a stipend, travel support, and free accommodation near Exeter’s picturesque Streatham Campus.</p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><b>Who Can Apply?</b></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">This program is open to UK residents specifically in the penultimate year of their undergraduate degree or those with a bachelor’s degree in computer science, AI, or related fields. Applicants must also meet at least one socioeconomic criterion (e.g., free school meals, care experience, etc.). Full eligibility details are available on the program website (<a href="https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/study/deepmind-internships/">https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/study/deepmind-internships/</a>).</p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><b>How to Apply</b></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Spaces are limited, so don’t wait! Visit the official <a href="https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/study/deepmind-internships/"><b>application portal</b></a>(<a href="https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/study/deepmind-internships/">https://computerscience.exeter.ac.uk/study/deepmind-internships/</a>) for more details and to submit your application.</p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><b>Contact</b></p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Emoji", sans-serif;">📩</span>For any administrative queries, please contact <a href="mailto:computerscience-admin@exeter.ac.uk">computerscience-admin@exeter.ac.uk</a>.</p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Emoji", sans-serif;">📩</span>For other queries, please contact the Programme Lead: <a href="https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/42748-jawad-fayaz">Dr. Jawad Fayaz</a> (<a href="mailto:j.fayaz@exeter.ac.uk">j.fayaz@exeter.ac.uk</a>) </p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;">Join us this summer to shape the future of AI! Let’s innovate together. <span style="font-family: "Segoe UI Emoji", sans-serif;">🌐</span> #AIResearch #GoogleDeepMind #ExeterUniversity #FutureInnovators</p><p style="text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> </p></body></html>