OxML schools are organised by AI for Global Goals, an independent company, in collaboration with two prestigious partners: CIFAR Oxford University's Deep Medicine Programme These partner institutions contribute their expertise by: Helping design the educational programme Providing expert speakers Offering academic guidance and support

We welcome applications from candidates worldwide, regardless of their origin, nationality, or country of residence. Our ideal candidates are: PhD students with a strong technical background in machine learning-related research Academic and industry professionals, including: Researchers Engineers Others working at a similar or advanced technical level Note: While we welcome all applications, candidates should have a solid foundation in machine learning fundamentals to benefit fully from the programme.

Everyone who believes they would benefit from attending multiple or all of our courses, is welcome to apply for our upcoming ML courses

Yes, participants will receive an electronic certificate of attendance at the end of the school including the subjects covered during OxML school and number of hours of lectures, workshops, unconference sessions, etc. This information can be used by each university to calculate the corresponding number of ECTS credits. Note: Certificates of attendance issued for the OxML participants are issued by AI for Global Goals and not endorsed (e.g., as a degree of certificate) by any other organisations or Universities.

There is no application fee, however, successful participants will need to pay a registration fee to secure their seats at the school. The registration fee for participants attending the in-person event in Oxford (UK) will cover access to all the lectures, refreshments, lunch, and workshops during the event. All participants, regardless of attending in-person or online, will have access to our community portal containing the lecture notes and lecture recordings for a period of time after the event. More details about the registration fee will be shared in the application form.

All participants are responsible for securing their own accommodations in Oxford during OxML Summer School. If you are looking for an accommodation close to the Oxford Mathematical Institute, there are a number of options available: You can visit the Conference Oxford website (https://conference-oxford.com/bb-self-catering) which offers a range of B&B options at the University. Alternatively, there are a number of hotels located close to the Oxford Mathematical Institute that you can book through various online booking platforms. We recommend booking your accommodation as early as possible to secure your preferred option, as Oxford is a popular destination for tourists and students alike.

All successful applicants who are currently in full-time employment ,or full-time students, in organisations that are based in low-middle-income countries (LMIC) will be entitled to a 50% discount for the ONLINE registration fee. There are a limited number of scholarships (discount on the registration fee) available for full-time students from under-represented groups in AI, who would like to attend the school in-person. If you wish to apply for a scholarship, please complete the relevant questions in the application form: https://forms.gle/1Ki57Aw79rwmPZVo9

All successful applicants are required to pay the registration fee. However, those employed by/studying in organisations that are based in LMIC, will be entitled to a 50% discount on the registration fee for the ONLINE format of the school.

On your LinkedIn profile, select the "Licenses & Certifications”, right below the Education section. In that field, you can type in your OxML certificate of participation information. A menu displaying companies will appear as you type in the correct Issuing Organisation (AI for Global Goals) or (OxML) not the University of Oxford!

Depending on your nationality, you might need a visa to travel to the UK. This would be a short-stay, single or multiple entry visa. Please check this page to see if you need a UK visa. If you get accepted to the school and you need a visa, contact us at contact@globalgoals.ai and we will send you an invitation letter.

All lecture recordings are available for OxML participants to watch online for a limited time (about 2 months) after the end of each school. You can download all the lecture notes/handouts, however the recordings are not downloadable.

We want to ensure an engaging and diverse audience. Our diverse global participants are selected using a ranking system that favours applicants who are graduate students, whose research areas are closer to the scope of the school, and would benefit more from the offered courses.

Standard Cancellations: For cancellations made 30 days or more before the event: 70% of the registration fee will be refunded For cancellations made less than 30 days before the event: No refund will be issued Switching to Online Attendance: You may convert your in-person registration to online attendance If switched 30 days or more before the event: Registration fee will be refunded minus a 10% cancellation fee If switched less than 30 days before the event: 30% refund will be issued Visa-Related Changes: You may be eligible for a partial refund and switch to virtual attendance if: 1. You applied for your visa promptly after: Receiving your acceptance notification, or Purchasing your ticket (whichever came first) 2. Your visa was denied or delayed 3. You submit your refund request at least one week before the event with: Proof of visa denial Documentation of your visa application date