Royal Academy of Engineering MSc Motorsport Scholarship Program

Deadline: March 6, 2023

The Royal Academy of Engineering’s MSc Motorsport Scholarship Program 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 program 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. Lewis Hamilton HonFREng and the RAEng formed the Commission to address the underrepresentation of Black People in UK motorsport and STEM sectors.

Successful awardees will receive the following:

• 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 Program (GEEP)
• access to an online community forum to collaborate and communicate with other awardees and program supporters

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Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Royal Academy of Engineering MSc Motorsport Scholarship program 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 our 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 Procedure

Applications for these awards can be made directly via the Royal Academy of Engineering website.

You will need to submit a written application which a panel will review. Successful applicants will then be invited to interview in April 2023.

Application Registration Deadline: 6th March 2023

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