SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship 2024 at University of Strathclyde (Up to £10,800)

Clyde, Stronelairg, Dunmaglass Wind Farms and SSE Renewables are offering scholarships to eligible students studying the following courses at the University of Strathclyde:

• MSc in Offshore Wind Energy
• MSc in Wind Energy Systems
• MSc Sustainable Engineering: Renewable Energy Systems & the Environment
• MSc Sustainability & Environmental Studies
• MSc Sustainable Engineering: Offshore Renewable Energy
• MSc Sustainable Engineering: Marine Technology
• MSc Sustainable Engineering: Chemical Processing

This new scholarship programme is open to Scottish and Rest of UK students who have an offer to study on any of these courses.

• Table of Content
• About University of Strathclyde
• University of Strathclyde SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Strathclyde SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship
• University of Strathclyde SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship Courses
• Requirements for University of Strathclyde SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Strathclyde SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Strathclyde

The University of Strathclyde is a Scottish public research university located in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Founded in 1796 as the Andersonian Institute, it is Glasgow's second-oldest university. The university receiving its royal charter in 1964 as the UK's first technological university. It takes its name from the historic Kingdom of Strathclyde.

University of Strathclyde SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship

Application Deadline	23 Aug 2024
Value	£10,800
School to study	University of Strathclyde
Type	Postgraduate
Course to study	View courses
Sponsor	University of Strathclyde
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of University of Strathclyde SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship

Full tuition fees up to £10,800 for one year

University of Strathclyde SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship Courses

• Offshore Wind Energy
• Sustainability & Environmental Studies
• Sustainable Engineering
• Sustainable Engineering: Chemical Processing
• Sustainable Engineering: Marine Technology
• Sustainable Engineering: Offshore Renewable Energy
• Sustainable Engineering: Renewable Energy Systems & the Environment
• Wind Energy Systems

Requirements for University of Strathclyde SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship Qualification

Students will be eligible to apply for the scholarship if:

• They are already holding an offer of study on one of the eligible one-year degree courses at Strathclyde  
• They are not in receipt of another scholarship or offer of commercial or industry funding to support the cost of tuition fees
• They are classed as Home or Rest of UK students for tuition fee purposes (domiciled in Scotland or the Rest of the UK)
• They have an interest in pursuing a career in renewable energy with SSE Renewables.

 The scholarship will only be awarded when the student is confirmed as being accepted onto a relevant MSc degree course.  

Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Strathclyde SSE Renewables Masters Scholarship

There will be a selection committee to assess the applications and decide on the successful candidates.  This committee will include representatives from the University of Strathclyde and SSE Renewables. 

Eligible students will apply directly to the University of Strathclyde by completing a scholarship application form. The application will consider the following non-exclusive list:

• Academic merit and other achievements
• Personal statement that identifies the difference the scholarship would make to the applicant, and states their interest in pursuing a career with SSE Renewables.

A shortlist of applicants will be offered interviews and the interview panel will include representatives from the University of Strathclyde and from SSE Renewables.

Decisions of the Selection Committee shall be made by simple majority. If a decision cannot be reached, the SSE Renewables representative shall make the final decision. All decisions will be final. 

Clyde, Stronelairg, and Dunmaglass Wind Farms are three joint ventures delivering on-shore renewable technology in 3 locations across Scotland. Central to each wind farm’s strategy is building value for society while investing in electricity infrastructure needed for the transition to net zero.

In addition to financial support, successful scholarship students will also receive valuable knowledge and expertise from the operations team at one of the Wind Farms as well as hearing about graduate opportunities available in the sector.

SSE Renewables are proud to celebrate difference. Everyone has different skills, experience and backgrounds and they strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture where you can be yourself. SSE Renewables take pride in a job well done and share the belief that an inclusive culture is key to success and vision for the future. Above all, safety is at the heart of everything they do at SSE and the company live by the mantra 'if it's not safe, we don't do it'.

SSE Renewables are an equal opportunity employer who encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. They actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application and assessment process, and upon joining SSE Renewables.

Awards are subject to acceptance of the scholarship programme standard terms and conditions.

Application Deadline

August 23, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of Strathclyde on r1.dotdigital-pages.com to apply

Eligible students will apply directly to the University of Strathclyde by completing a scholarship application form. 

For more details visit: University of Strathclyde website.