Applications for the UKESF Scholarship Scheme 2024/25 are now CLOSED
We are no longer taking new applications, the deadline was 10pm on Sunday 20 October 2024
How to Apply
Applying for our Scholarship Scheme is straightforward, just follow these easy steps:
STEP 1
Please check you meet the eligibility requirements, detailed below, before you begin your application.
STEP 2
Browse all the fantastic companies offering scholarships to find the best opportunity for you.
When you have decided which scholarship is the one for you, click ‘Apply for this vacancy’ at the top of the page for your chosen company. This will take you through to the UKESF Application System.
Eligibility Requirements
We expect you to:
- Be registered at a UKESF partner university (see below) on an accredited (or on track to be accredited) undergraduate degree which contains a substantial amount of Electronics
- Qualify as a Home Student, or be a British National. Home Student is defined as those resident in the UK, and EU Nationals with settled or pre-settled status in the UK
- Have not previously withdrawn from a UKESF scholarship (you can re-apply if your UKESF scholarship was terminated due to reasons outside your control)
- Not hold any other sponsorship/scholarship funded by a single commercial organisation, such as the IET Power Academy and E3 Academy (university scholarships/bursaries and the IET Diamond Jubilee Scholarship are accepted if they do not involve paid work) – email [email protected] if in doubt.
You can be in any year of your degree course, except the first or final year. You must have achieved an overall average of at least 60% from your most recent end of year assessment.
Email [email protected] if you have queries about your grades.
UKESF Partner Universities: Aston University, Bangor University, University of Bath, University of Bristol, University of Birmingham, Cardiff University, University of Cambridge, Coventry University, The University of Edinburgh, University of Glasgow, Heriot Watt University, Imperial College London, King’s College London, Lancaster University, University of Leeds, University of Liverpool, Loughborough University, The University of Manchester, Newcastle University, University of Nottingham, Queen’s University Belfast, Royal Holloway University of London, The University of Sheffield, University of Southampton, University of Surrey, University of Strathclyde, Swansea University, UCL, The University of Warwick, University of York.
Important information relating to the 2025/26 application year: We ask you to apply to only one employer in the first instance. This application needs to be submitted by the deadline. Once we have processed your initial application, we will invite you to submit applications to additional employers shortly afterwards. Please be aware that some companies may close applications after the first deadline. You will be able to use the information you provided in your initial application to make these further applications, and there will be opportunity for you to tailor these to your chosen employers.
If you have any questions please email [email protected]