Royal Academy of
Engineering/Petrofac, UK is offering Engineering Fellowships for the
Enhanced Graduate Engineer. These fellowships are awarded to pursue master’s
courses at University of Aberdeen, Cranfield University, Heriot-Watt
University, Imperial College, University of Leeds, University of Newcastle upon
Tyne, Robert Gordon University, University of Sheffield and University of
Strathclyde. In certain cases the company may offer post-graduation
employment. Students will be awarded a fellowship of £9,000 and be
entitled to call themselves a ‘Petrofac Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow’.
Study
Subject(s): In 2013 fellowships are
offered for study on the following full-time Masters’ courses at the
universities: Oil & Gas Engineering, Safety & Reliability
Engineering, Design of Rotating Machinery, Process Systems Engineering, Energy
Systems & Thermal Processes ,Carbon Capture & Transport, Flow
Assurance, Offshore and Ocean Technology with Pipeline Engineering, Petroleum
Engineering, Oilfield Corrosion in Engineering, Offshore Engineering, Petroleum
Engineering, Process Safety & Loss Prevention and Marine Engineering.
Course Level: This
scheme offers a combination of an appropriate full-time Masters’ level second
degree education coupled with additional learning and development
opportunities.
Scholarship
Provider: Royal Academy of Engineering/Petrofac, UK
Scholarship can
be taken at: UK
Eligibility:
The
scheme is focused on high calibre graduate engineers who are interested in
pursuing a non-research career in the oil and gas industry and those who are
still undecided. Suitable candidates will also:
-have a place to study on an appropriate course;
-be qualified to degree level in engineering or a related discipline;
-have membership at any grade of a UK professional engineering institution or
the Institution of Engineers of Ireland;
-have at least six months industrial experience, which may be from a sandwich
course placement or ‘year out’ before commencing university;
-have no other industrial or charitable funding secured to support their
studies;
-qualify for the Home/EU student rate with respect to course fees.
Scholarship
Open for International Students: The
students of UK can apply for these fellowships.
Scholarship
Description: The
Enhanced Graduate Engineer is achieved through a combination of an appropriate
full-time Masters’ level second degree education coupled with additional
learning and development opportunities provided by Petrofac, including where
possible a company sourced major project, a mentor and work placement. In
certain cases the company may offer post-graduation employment. All Fellows
will be expected to attend a Petrofac familiarisation visit. Entry to the
scheme is through a two-stage competitive process involving an application form
and personal interview for those shortlisted. Those fortunate to be selected
will be awarded a Fellowship of £9,000 and be entitled to call themselves a
‘Petrofac Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow’. The work of the Fellows will be
exhibited in the Academy in London at the end of their Masters’ course, through
a poster display of their major project work.
What does it
cover? Those fortunate to be
selected will be awarded a fellowship of £9,000 and be entitled to call
themselves a ‘Petrofac Royal Academy of Engineering Fellow’. The work of the
Fellows will be exhibited in the Academy in London at the end of their Masters’
course, through a poster display of their major project work. Each
Fellowship of £9,000 is payable in two portions; £6,000 is payable upon course
registration, with the remaining £3,000 payable upon successful graduation.
How to
Apply: Entry to the scheme is
through a two-stage competitive process involving an application form and
personal interview for those shortlisted. The mode of applying
is online. The application consisting of an application form, two
passport-sized photographs and up-to-date CV.
Scholarship
Application Deadline: The application deadline
is July 31, 2013.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application