Featured byThe University of Edinburgh
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
£6,000 per year
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The principal objective of this CMT GESGB initiative is to attract highly talented students into vocational training in energy geoscience; an integral UK “home-grown” part of the energy sector. As we are well aware, the continuing decline in student numbers (UG and PG) in geoscience over the past few years is a concern. The intent of the Bursaries is to make a contribution to reverse this trend.
Benefits
Twelve bursaries of £6,000 per annum will be funded by CMT and GESGB to support students undertaking an MSc in Energy Geoscience (or related subject) in the UK for the academic year 2026/2027. Funding will be sent directly to the University.
The University of Edinburgh can nominate up to 2 students for the award.
Eligibility
- Applicants from any nationality are eligible to apply.
- This bursary is for new part-time and full-time students commencing in the academic year 2026/2027.
- Programme’s eligible for this bursary include:
- MSc GeoEnergy
- Applicants must be in receipt of either a conditional or unconditional offer from a UK Geoscience taught masters’ course, and not be in receipt of any other award that fully funds the course and living expenses.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Multiple disciplines
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
08 Apr 2027
Applicants must contact the Programme Director and Cohort Lead for their course and advise them that you wish to be considered for this bursary.