# Who Should Apply?

**Source**: https://aigi.ox.ac.uk/studentships/who-should-apply/
**Parent**: https://aigi.ox.ac.uk/technical-ai-governance-programme/

Applications are invited from individuals who are motivated to conduct **technical research with direct governance impact**. Strong candidates typically have educational and/or industry experience in:

- Engineering, computer science, statistics, mathematics, physics or related technical disciplines
- AI policy, governance, law, or political science (paired with a clear technical background)

We especially encourage applications from individuals who want to shape the frameworks, tools, and institutions that will govern increasingly capable AI systems. Part-time and remote learning options may be made available to suitable candidates.