University of Twente Scholarship (UTS), Netherlands

The University Twente Scholarship (UTS) is a scholarship for excellent students from both EU/EEA as well as non-EU/EEA countries, applying for a graduate programme (MSc) at the University of Twente. The students receive between € 3,000 and € 22,000 for one year.

University of Twente Netherlands

The University Twente Scholarship (UTS) is a scholarship for excellent students from both EU/EEA as well as non-EU/EEA countries, applying for a Master’s programme at the University of Twente.

  • Become one of the most promising UT students.
  • Exclusive opportunity to take part in an intake for one of the three honours programmes: Research honours, Design honours, or Change leaders.

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Energy Demand in the Digital Society PhD studentship, University of Sussex, UK

This PhD studentship will explore the potential contribution of digital technologies to reducing energy demand and assisting the transition to secure, low carbon energy systems. Applications are welcome for projects that investigate the historic and potential future impact of digital technologies on energy demand, the mechanisms contributing to those impacts and the means by which the energy-saving potential of digital technologies can be maximised.

University of Sussex, UK

Type of award
Postgraduate research

PhD project
The PhD will be based in the Science Policy Research Unit (SPRU) at the University of Sussex. Established in 1966, SPRU conducts research, consultancy and postgraduate teaching in the area of science, technology, and innovation policy. SPRU comprises over 70 faculty and 60 doctoral students and is ranked third in the world and the highest in the UK in a global list of think tanks in science and technology. SPRU has a track record of mentoring researchers from different backgrounds and training them to produce interdisciplinary social science research that is highly relevant to policymakers and other stakeholders.

The Sussex Energy Group (SEG) at SPRU aims to understand and foster transitions towards sustainable, low carbon energy systems. Drawing from SPRU’s tradition, the Group undertakes academically rigorous, interdisciplinary social science research on contemporary energy and climate policy challenges. SEG’s work is funded from a range of sources, including the UK Research Councils, UK government departments and the European Commission.

The research area:
This PhD studentship will explore the potential contribution of digital technologies to reducing energy demand and assisting the transition to secure, low carbon energy systems.

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Aberdeen Curtin Alliance PhD Scholarship, Curtin University, Australia

Curtin University, AustraliaThe Aberdeen-Curtin Alliance was established in early 2017, combining 500 years of academic strength, history and tradition at Scotland’s University of Aberdeen with the ambition and innovation of the rapidly growing Curtin University, based in Perth, Western Australia. The alliance offers students the opportunity to undertake a collaborative PhD in projects across a broad range of focus areas including energy and engineering, health and medicine, and business.

The available PhD scholarships for 2019 are:

Theme: Energy
Area of Research: WASM: Minerals, Energy and Chemical Engineering
Project: Pore Scale Modelling of Multiphase Reactive Systems
Curtin Supervisor: Dr Ranjeet Utikar, Dr Monica Gumulya and Prof Victor Calo
Aberdeen Supervisor: Prof Jos Derksen

Theme: Energy
Research Area: Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Project: New Techniques/Technology/Devices for Wave Energy Extraction
Curtin Supervisor: Prof Ian Howard and Dr Andrew King
Aberdeen Supervisor: Prof Marian Wiercigroch and Dr Peter Dunning

Theme: Energy
Research Area: Environment
Project: The Implications of Renewable Energy for Sustainable Rural Development
Curtin Supervisor: A/Professor Amanda Davies
Aberdeen Supervisor: Dr Lorna Philip

Theme: Creative Arts
Research Area: Humanities
Project: Into the New World: Diaspora in Australian and Scottish Writing
Curtin Supervisor: Dr Rachel Robertson
Aberdeen Supervisor: Professor Alison Lumsden

Student type

  • Future Students

Faculty

  • Humanities
  • Health Sciences
  • Science & Engineering

Course type

  • Postgraduate Research

Gender

  • Non-gender specific

Nationality

  • New Zealand Citizen
  • Permanent Humanitarian Visa
  • International students
  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident

Scholarship base

  • Merit Based

Maximum number awarded

  • 5

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Heriot-Watt Postgraduate Scholarships, Heriot-Watt University, UK

Heriot-Watt University, UKHeriot-Watt University is continuing to offer its new Scholarship Programme for 2018/19 entry for applicants to Postgraduate Taught Masters degree programmes.

Successful Scholarships will benefit from a fee reduction in one of three categories:

  • Heriot-Watt Merit Scholarships – 25% reduction for International, £2,000 for Home/EU/Rest of UK
  • Heriot-Watt Excellence Scholarships – 50% reduction for International
  • Heriot-Watt Distinction Scholarships – 100% reduction for International (max FIVE scholarships in total)

Who is eligible?

  • Home, EU, Rest of UK and International applicants to Postrgraduate taught Masters programmes.
  • Criteria is based on academic merit, but financial need will be taken into consideration for the higher value scholarships.
  • Applicants must have an offer of a place to study with Heriot-Watt University in the UK.
  • Distance Learning applicants are not eligible.

How do I apply?
Once you have an offer of a place in the UK (on-Campus), visit the Application Portal, which is now open for applications. Please complete the correct application form by the closing date of Monday 30th April 2018.

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Heriot-Watt Undergraduate Overseas Scholarships, Heriot-Watt University, UK

Heriot-Watt University, UKHeriot-Watt University is continuing its new Scholarship Programme, for 2018/19 entry, for overseas (non-EU) applicants to eligible Undergraduate degree programmes.

Successful Scholarships will benefit from a fee reduction in one of three categories:

  • Heriot-Watt Merit Scholarships – 25% reduction
  • Heriot-Watt Excellence Scholarships – 50% reduction
  • Heriot-Watt Distinction Scholarships – 100% reduction (maximum of FIVE Scholarships in total)

Who is eligible?

  • Overseas (non-EU applicants) to eligible Undergraduate degree programmes.
  • Criteria is based on academic merit, but financial need will be taken into consideration for the higher value scholarships.
  • Applicants must have an offer of a place to study with Heriot-Watt University in the UK.

How do I apply?
Once you have an offer of a place in the UK (on-Campus), visit the Application Portal, which is now open for applications. Please complete the correct application form by the deadline of Monday 30 April 2018. Distance Learning Programmes are not eligible for these scholarships.

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PhD Research Fellowships in Energy Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway

The University of Oslo is Norway’s oldest and highest rated institution of research and education with 28 000 students and 7000 employees. Its broad range of academic disciplines and internationally esteemed research communities make UiO an important contributor to society.

The Department of Informatics (IFI) is one of nine departments belonging to the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University of Oslo. IFI is Norway’s largest university department for general education and research in Computer Science and related topics. The Department has near 950 students on bachelor level, near 450 master students, and over 180 PhD students. The overall staff of the Department is close to 250 employees, about 200 of these are full time positions. The full time scientific staff is 60, mostly Full/Associate Professors.

PhD Research Fellowships in Energy Informatics, 2 positions
Two PhD Research fellows are available at Department of Informatics, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, University of Oslo, Norway. The fellowships are for a period of 3 years. Starting date preferably no later than 01.02.2018.

No one can be appointed for more than one PhD Research Fellowship period at the University of Oslo.

Project description:
The two research fellows will be working in the project SmartNEM (“Smart Community Neighborhood – driven by energy informatics”) funded by the Research Council of Norway. SmartNEM is a joint project with University of Stavanger, Norway. The project will employ a total of seven PhD scholars of which three will be employed by University of Oslo UiO). One of the PhD scholars supported by the SmartNEM project will be supervised in collaboration with the Faculty of Computer Sciences at the Østfold University College in Halden and the Norwegian Centre of Expertise Smart Energy Markets (NCESmart). An industrial advisory board with members including Statnett (the Norwegian TSO), Lyse Energy, DNV-GL and the NCE Smart cluster will offer industrial guidance to the PhD scholars.

The vision of the research is to exploit state-of-the-art ICT methods, tools and techniques for the future sustainable energy systems. We have particular interest in the following technologies for efficient and secure energy systems: fog computing, machine/deep learning, data analytics, blockchain and software defined principles. We will develop new models and algorithms to provide the power grid operators with intelligent energy management with privacy preservation in local regions.

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Kevin Herriott Scholarship, London South Bank University, UK

Scholarship created from donations by LSBU alumnus and entrepreneur, Kevin Herriott

From donations received by LSBU alumnus Kevin Herriott, we are now offering the Kevin Herriott Scholarship for our MSc Sustainable Energy Systems programme.

For the 2016/17 academic year there is one scholarship worth £4,000 towards fees for UK, EU or International students.

Read about 2013 recipient Frederick Okang.

Number of scholarships: 1 for academic year 2016/17

Value: £4,000
Deadline: Wednesday 30 November 2016 for January/February 2017 entry

Eligibility
The Scholarships are awarded primarily on academic merit, evidence of an applicants’ commitment to their future career and their previous practical or academic achievements. Students will be selected by the scholarship panel whose decision is final. No appeals will be received.

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Master of Energy Studies Scholarships, University of Queensland, Australia

University of Queensland AustraliaThe University of Queensland is offering a number of scholarships for international and domestic candidates to study the Master of Energy Studies commencing in Semester 1, 2017.

  • Number awarded per year: 6
  • Award benefits: Fee reduction

Up to six scholarships are offered, including:

  • One full tuition fee scholarship (up to $52,500)
  • One tuition fee scholarship (up to $26,500)
  • Four partial tuition fee scholarships (up to $5,000)

Please note the final number and value of scholarships awarded will remain at the discretion of The University of Queensland and will depend on the quality of applications received. Scholarships do not include travel, accommodation or living expenses, and recipients will be responsible for paying all remaining study and living expenses.

Selection criteria
The selection panel will assess all applications received that meet the eligibility requirements. The panel will then use the following selection criteria to rank applications and award scholarships:

  • An excellent academic record and likelihood of success in studies at Masters level
  • Commitment to integrated and interdisciplinary approaches to energy systems, responsible business practice and contemporary energy challenges
  • Leadership qualities including collaboration and team work, flexibility, initiative, communication skills, integrity and vision through professional, educational, community and other achievements
  • Potential outcomes and the likelihood of positive impacts on the individual and the energy sector from participating in the program.

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MBA Scholarships (Energy), School of Management, Cranfield University, UK

The Scholarships are open to successful MBA candidates working in the Energy sector who want to pursue a full-time MBA at Cranfield School of Management.

  • Value: The value of each scholarship is up to £12,000 towards the tuition fees
  • Number of awards: 1
  • Eligibility: Self-funded applicants of any nationality from the Energy Sector

Apply by: 1st May 2013*

Scholarship details: Please note that these scholarships are offered on a competitive basis. There is no separate application form and if you would like to be considered for one this scholarship please indicate so in the application form, stating why you think you should be awarded it. You are strongly advised to apply by the scholarship deadline. Applicants who are awarded a scholarship will be notified at the time of the admissions decision.

The selection criteria for the scholarships will be based on both:

  • Strength of the application: an applicant’s achievements, academic credentials, professional track record and personal merit.
  • Interview: an assessment of the applicant’s communication and interpersonal skills, leadership and/or entrepreneurial potential as well as the candidate’s likely contribution to the professional and cultural make-up of the cohort. .

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Masters Scholarships, Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED), Canada

The purpose of the Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) scholarship is to support outstanding students pursuing advanced studies in sustainable energy development and to encourage meaningful contributions to the collective body of knowledge about this subject.

The Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership considers an outstanding student to be one who:

  • graduates with excellent grades in the top 20% of her/his class
  • is determined to advance her/his knowledge and understanding
  • has a history of community involvement
  • is committed to sustainable energy
  • is committed to return and contribute to her/his home country

Who is eligible?
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, students must

  • plan to undertake studies at the Masters level in areas directly related to sustainable energy development
  • be citizens of the developing countries and territories identified for OECD official development aid in the DAC List of ODA Recipients

What are the levels of financial assistance and the duration of the scholarships?
Scholarships of US$ 23,000 per year for up to two years are offered for Masters level students. Up to ten Masters scholarships will be awarded annually.

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