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Royal Academy of Engineering MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme 2023 (up to £25,000)

Deadline: 6th of March, 2023

MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme supports individuals from Black or mixed Black ethnic
backgrounds who wish to study a master’s degree in motorsport (or a related eligible course).
The programme is in response to a recommendation made in the Hamilton Commission’s first report,
Accelerating Change: Improving Representation of Black People in the UK Motorsport. The Commission
was formed by Lewis Hamilton HonFREng and the RAEng to address underrepresentation of Black People
in UK motorsport and STEM sector.

Funding:

Successful awardees will receive:

  • up to £25,000 of funding to cover the full tuition fees and maintenance costs for an eligible
    Motorsport (or related) MSc course.
  • dedicated training and networking events with Motorsport representatives.
  • dedicated Motorsport experiences.
  • access to career training and support, through the Graduate Engineering Engagement
    Programme (GEEP).
  • access to an online community forum to collaborate and communicate with other awardees
    and programme supporters.

Eligibility:

To be eligible for the Royal Academy of Engineering MSc Motorsport Scholarship programme at the
University of Bath you must:

  • be from a Black or Mixed Black ethnic background.
  • be considered as a UK student and eligible for Home fee status and have the right to live
    and work in the UK.
  • be applying, or have applied, to the MSc Automotive Engineering with Electric Propulsion for
    2023 entry.

You must also:

  • be in the final year of your undergraduate study on an engineering, or engineering related
    degree, as per the entry requirements for your chosen master’s course
    Or:
  • have graduated within the last three years at the time you will enrol on your chosen
    master’s course.

Application:

You will need to submit a written application which will be reviewed by a panel. Successful applicants will
then be invited to interview in April 2023.
All written applications must be submitted via the online application form by 16:00 (GMT) Monday, March
6, 2023.

Click here to apply

Oyin Olufayo

Oyin Olufayo is a Sustainable Development Goals Advocate. A recent graduate of The School of Politics, Policy, and Governance (SPPG) She is a Technical Writer, Political Writer, and a Content Writer. Her passion for sustainable development goals has been implemented by creating tangible solutions. She has featured in grassroots initiatives like TedX, World Literacy Foundation, Spur Nation Media, FRCN, Naija Law and etc. spreading the impact of Sustainable education, and also facilitated numerous events regarding SDGs.

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