Engineering the Future Scholarship

Type of award

Scholarship

Managing departments

  • Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • Department of Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engine
  • Department of Computer Science
  • Department of Chemical Engineering

Value

  • One full tuition fee waiver up to £33,500
  • Four £10,000 partial tuition fee waivers
  • Ten £6,000 partial tuition fee waivers

Specified use

Tuition fee discount

Tenable period

Paid only for the first year of study for a master's course.

Number available

15

Funding provider

Faculty of Science and Engineering

Level(s) of study

This funding is available to students undertaking the following types of study:

  • Postgraduate taught

Allowed study options

This funding is available to students undertaking the following modes of study:

  • Full-time

Subject restrictions

This funding is available to students undertaking study in:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Management of Projects in Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering

Academic requirements

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum classification of a good Upper Second class (2:1) (or international equivalent), or be on track to achieve this;  
  • Have completed an English Language qualification to the required standard for the course;
  • Hold an offer (conditional or unconditional) for a master’s level (taught) full time course commencing in September 2023 within The Faculty of Science and Engineering. (You will also be considered if you held an offer as part of an earlier admissions round; should you win the award, your offer will be reinstated.)

Nationality restrictions

This funding is available to students from:

  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Benin
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cambodia
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Comoros
  • Congo
  • Congo, The Democratic Republic
  • Cote D'Ivoire
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Kenya
  • Lao People's Democratic Rep
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Malaysia
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Myanmar
  • Namibia
  • Nepal
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Pakistan
  • Philippines
  • Rwanda
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • Singapore
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Thailand
  • Togo
  • Tunisia
  • Uganda
  • Vietnam
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Other eligibility criteria

This award can be held alongside other awards.

  • Be a resident of a country within South Asia, South East Asia or Africa
  • Be fully registered for your chosen course by the registration deadline
  • Be self-funding (for example, not sponsored) your course and classified as an international candidate for tuition fee purposes

Application procedure

These awards require no additional application; all offer holders are considered based on academic merit. Shortlisted candidates may be contacted for further assessment in the form of a written statement.

Closing date

There is no formal application process and eligible candidates will be contacted by 13 July 2023.

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