Deadline
2025-05-02
Value of Scholarship
£20,000
Country Tenable
United Kingdom
Renewable
No
Shell U.K. Limited is offering three postgraduate scholarships in a variety of Master's programmes related to the energy transition. Each scholarship is valued at £20,000.
Embracing the challenges and opportunities presented by the energy transition requires a wide range of skills and expertise to help ensure a transition that is environmentally sustainable, affordable for all, and ensures security of supply. The Centre for Energy Transition is committed to undertaking data-driven, evidence-based, research to find energy solutions compatible with United Nations Sustainability Goals and which provide skills training to support people and communities seeking to deliver the energy transition.
As an integrated energy company, Shell U.K. Limited is committed to the development of future professionals who will be instrumental in supporting the energy transition in the north-east of Scotland and across the UK. We are delighted to receive Shell's support for programmes that are providing applied training in Aberdeen to students who will form part of the city's and region's future.
Please note, this scholarship is only available for Aberdeen-campus students.
Eligibility Criteria
- The scholarships are open to applicants holding an offer of admission for one of the following campus-based, one-year, full-time degree programmes starting in September 2025:
Eligibility Programs
Computing Science
- MSc Artificial Intelligence
- MSc Data Science
Engineering
- MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering
- MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering
- MSc Advanced Structural Engineering
- MSc Decommissioning
- MSc Energy Transition Systems and Technologies
- MSc Industrial Robotics
- MSc Offshore Engineering
- MSc Oil and Gas Engineering
- MSc Petroleum Engineering
- MSc Process Safety
- MSc Renewable Energy Engineering
- MSc Safety and Reliability Engineering
- MSc Subsea Engineering
Geosciences
- MSc Geographical Information Systems
- MSc Geophysics
- MSc Integrated Petroleum Geoscience
- MSc Oil and Gas Enterprise Management
- MSc Restorative Land Management and Rural Surveying
- MSc Sustainability Transitions
- MSc Sustainable Energy Geoscience
Science
- MSc Chemistry for Sustainable Energy
The scholarships are not open to applicants wishing to study the programmes on a part-time basis or online only.
Selection Criteria
- The scholarships will be awarded on academic merit and interview performance.
- Students may not hold more than one corporate funded scholarship at any one time.
How to Apply Shell Energy Transition Postgraduate Scholarship Programme
Step 1: Apply for an eligible programme via the University of Postgraduate Application Portal. You will need a valid application number to apply for a scholarship.
If you have already applied for an eligible programme for September 2025, proceed directly to Step 2 below.
Step 2: Submit your scholarship application using the Shell U.K. Limited Energy Transition Scholarship Application form. You must complete the application form in full and upload all requested supporting documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
For further information or if you have any questions, please email:pgtadmteam@abdn.ac.uk
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