Apply for a Scholarship
Applications for 2022/23 are open, for specific companies only.
To view the list of companies currently offering Scholarships, please complete the table below.
Please click here to apply. We will review every Monday and Thursday, and shut down the opportunity for each company on one of those days, once we have enough applications.
*MEng placements (less than 12 months) are only applicable to students at Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Heriot-Watt, Imperial, Newcastle and York. Please select ‘no’ if you are at a different university.
Companies relevant to you are listed in table below. You can further refine your results using the Type of Business and Geographical Area filters.
Company | Placement location | Type of Placements Offered | Restrictions/Notes |
.AccelerComm ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Southampton |
12-month placements only |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree |
.Apple ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | St Albans or Swindon |
Any placements |
* (1) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree; (2) Students on Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering or Computer Science courses preferred; (3) Candidates must specify which job/s they are interested in |
.Beko Research & Development Centre | Cambridge |
Summer placements only |
* Students must be in the penultimate year of an MEng degree (not BEng) |
.Caterpillar | Peterborough |
Any placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) No first year students |
.Chess Dynamics | Plymouth or Horsham or Wokingham |
Any placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement; (2) Must have a minimum of 5 years permanent residency in UK; (3) Candidates required to undergo security clearance; (4) Candidates must specify which location/s they are interested in |
.CSA Catapult | Newport, Wales |
Any placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) Applications for the Photonics position only; (3) No first year students |
.Embecosm | Southampton, Hampshire |
Any placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement; (2) Must either be studying software/computing or otherwise be able to show excellent programming skills; (3) Must hold a current passport; (4) No first year students |
.Ignys ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Nottingham |
Any placements |
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.Infineon Technologies UK | Bristol |
12-month placements; Summer placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) No first years; (3) Hardware based position. C/Python programming experience advantageous |
.ITDev | Southampton |
12-month placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree; (3) Placement is software engineering focused |
.Laird Connectivity ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Wooburn Green, High Wycombe |
12-month placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree |
.onsemi | Bracknell, Berkshire |
Any placements |
* Currently only accepting applications for the Cyber Security role |
.Partner Electronics ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Silverstone, Northamptonshire |
Any placements |
* (1) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree; (2) Must have own transport (location is remote) |
.Qorvo ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Theale, nr Reading |
Summer placements |
* (1) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree |
.Renesas Electronics Europe | Bourne End, Buckinghamshire or Harlow, Essex |
Any placements |
* (1) Bourne End requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) Candidates must specify which job/s they are interested in; (3) No first year students |
.Specialised Imaging ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Cambridge |
Summer placements only |
* Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree |
.Spectrum Control (SST) ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Gloucester |
Summer placements only |
* (1) No first years; (2) Must have a minimum of 5 years permanent residency in UK; (3) Candidates required to undergo security clearance |
.Ultraleap | Bristol |
12-month placements only |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree; (3) Candidates should specify which job/s they are interested in |
.Viper Innovations | Portishead, Bristol |
Summer placements; 12-month placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) No MEng placements; (3) No first years |
.Waters | Wilmslow |
Summer placements only |
* No first year students |
.ZF | Solihull |
Summer placements; 12-month placements |
* (1) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree |
CLOSED Allegro MicroSystems Europe | Edinburgh |
Summer placements; |
* (1) No 12-month placements; (2) No first year students |
CLOSED AMD ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Edinburgh, Belfast and Cambridge |
Any placements |
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CLOSED AWE | Aldermaston or Burghfield, Berkshire |
Any placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) Open only to British citizens/no dual nationals; (3) Candidates required to undergo security clearance; (4) No first year students |
CLOSED BAE Systems Digital Intelligence | Guildford |
Summer placements only |
* (1) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree; (2) Open only to British citizens/no dual nationals; (3) Candidates required to undergo security clearance; |
CLOSED Cadence Design Systems | Bracknell or Cambridge |
Any placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) No first year students |
CLOSED Cirrus Logic ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Newbury (Berkshire) or Edinburgh |
Summer placements; MEng placements |
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CLOSED Clas-SiC | Lochgelly, Scotland |
Summer placements only |
* (1) Applicants should be EEE/Electronics students with a particular interest in one (or more) of: microelectronics, material science and process engineering |
CLOSED Codasip | Cambridge or Bristol |
Summer placements only |
* (1) No first years |
CLOSED EDA Solutions | Fareham, Hampshire |
Any placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) No first year students |
CLOSED EnSilica | Abingdon or Wokingham |
Any placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement; (2) Requires interest in semiconductor design |
CLOSED GF Micro ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Stroud or Bristol |
12-month placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree; (3) Candidates must specify which job/s they are interested in; (4) Interest in digital and/or analogue IC design preferred |
CLOSED Hanwha Phasor ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Cambridge or London |
12-month placements; MEng placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement (preferred) or 6-8-month MEng placement; (2) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree; (3) Candidates should specify which location they are applying for; (4) Requires interest in wireless communications (RF and antenna design an advantage). |
CLOSED IDEX Biometrics | Farnborough |
Summer placements; |
* (1) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree; (2) No 12-month placements |
CLOSED Konrad Technologies ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Dunfermline, Scotland or Bedford |
Summer placements; 12-month placements |
* (1) 12-month placement and MEng students preferred; (2) Candidates must specify which location/s they are interested in; (3) Must hold a current passport; (4) Must show demonstrable interest in software engineering; (5) No first years |
CLOSED Leonardo (Edinburgh) | Edinburgh |
MEng placements; Summer placements |
* (1) Must have a minimum of 5 years permanent residency in UK; (2) Candidates required to undergo security clearance; (3) MEng students only (not BEng) |
CLOSED MAC Ltd ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Southampton |
Summer placements only |
* (1) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree; (2) Open only to British citizens/no dual nationals; (3) Candidates may be required to undergo security clearance |
CLOSED Nordson | Southampton, Colchester or Aylesbury |
Summer placements only |
* No first year students |
CLOSED Picocom | Bristol |
Summer placements only |
* (1) No first year students |
CLOSED Plextek | Great Chesterford, near Cambridge |
Summer placements; |
* (1) Must have a minimum of 5 years permanent residency in UK; (2) Candidates required to undergo security clearance; (3) One hardware and one embedded software focused scholarship; (4) No 12-month placements; (5) MEng students only (not BEng): (6) No first year students |
CLOSED pSemi ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Reading, Berkshire |
Summer placements only |
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CLOSED Qualcomm Technologies | Cambridge |
Summer placements only |
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CLOSED R-P-R | Lymington, Hampshire |
Any placements |
* Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24 |
CLOSED Raspberry Pi ~NEW THIS YEAR~ | Cambridge |
Any placements |
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CLOSED RBSL | Telford, Bristol or Newcastle |
Any placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month placement for 2023/24; (2) Open only to British citizens/no dual nationals; (3) No first year students |
CLOSED Renishaw | Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire |
Summer placements only |
* No first year students |
CLOSED Sensata Technologies | Swindon |
Any placements |
* Requires interest in micro-electronics or micro-electromechanical systems |
CLOSED Siemens Digital Industries Software | Cambridge or Bristol |
Any placements |
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CLOSED Socionext | Maidenhead, Berkshire |
Any placements |
* (1) 12-month placements preferred; (2) Must include one longer placement |
CLOSED Spirit Semiconductor | Reading or Leeds |
Summer placements only |
* (1) Students must be in the penultimate year of their degree |
CLOSED STFC | Harwell, Oxfordshire |
MEng placements; 12-month placements |
* (1) Requires 12-month or 6-8-month placement; (2) Students must be in their penultimate year; (3) MEng students only (No BEng students) |
CLOSED STMicroelectronics | Edinburgh |
Summer placements; |
* (1) No 12-month placements; (2) No first year students |
Notes:
- 12-month placements only apply to students whose degrees include a year training in industry or have agreed with their university to do a 12-month placement in addition to their degree.
- MEng placements (4–8 months) are only applicable to students at Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Heriot-Watt, Imperial, Newcastle and York.