First Year Undergraduate Scholarship

Each scholarship is worth

• up to £9,000 for three years of a MEng degree-level course (excluding industrial years), and
• £6,000 for two years of a BEng degree-level course (excluding industrial years).

The scholarship is renewable annually, subject to satisfactory progress being made.

Who is eligible?

These scholarships are open to exceptional students who at the time of applying are:

• currently on the first year of a UK Institution-accredited degree
• making excellent progress to the standard of 2:1 or above
• resident in the UK
• an Affiliate member of the Institution.

Special conditions for applications

Candidate's performance and responses to Questions 8 and 9 on the application form is an extremely important element of the selection process.

Scholarship interviews

The application process includes a mandatory interview process for all shortlisted candidates.

• Short-listed candidates will be notified by mid-August if they are required to attend an interview, and will be given details of the locations and times of the interviews.
• Interviews have been planned for Thursday 27 August 2020
• Unfortunately, if a candidate is not able to attend on the specified date, then an alternative date cannot be arranged.
• The Institution is able to normally reimburse up to a total maximum of £100 towards travelling expenses to a candidate who has been invited to attend an interview. Candidates are encouraged to be economical in their claim.

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 30 June 2020.

To apply, complete the application form and two reference request forms. Please arrange for the reference request forms to be sent to you referees:

• Application form
• Reference request 1
• Reference request 2