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BP NET ZERO SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 1 April, 2024

LOCATION: Canada

As bp heads towards net zero, we are committed to listening to, learning from and working with others. That’s why bp is pleased to support the Net Zero Scholarship, a programme to identify and engage with young innovators who are reimagining energy for people and the planet today. Scholarship recipients will join bp’s delegation to the One Young World Summit 2024 in Montréal, where they will meet and exchange ideas with peers from across the business.

ELIGIBILITY:

Candidates must be aged 18 – 30*

Nationals of all countries will be eligible to apply for this scholarship.

Evidenced commitment to delivering positive change.

Demonstrated capacity for leadership.

Understanding of key local and/or global issues.

One Young World will actively seek and prioritise applicants who are making an impact in at least one of the following areas:

Advocating for progressive climate policies.

Enhancing current low carbon energy technologies such as solar and wind.

Improving access to low carbon energy.

Innovating to reduce emissions in households, cities and industries.

BENEFIT:

Access to the One Young World Summit 2024 in Montréal.

Hotel accommodation between 17 – 21 September 2024.

Return flights to and from Montréal.

Catering which includes breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Access to bespoke bp programming including: pre-Summit briefing, a bp buddy from the company’s internal delegation and a post-Summit feedback session.

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COIMBRA GROUP SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME FOR YOUNG RESEARCHERS FROM SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Application Deadline: Friday, 5 April 2024 at midnight (Brussels time) o

LOCATION: Belgium

Universities of the Coimbra Group offer short-term visits (generally 1 to maximum 3 months) to young African researchers from higher education institutions from Sub-Saharan Africa. The main aim of this scholarship programme is to enable scholars to undertake research in which they are engaged in their home institution and to help them establish academic and research contacts in Europe.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must fulfil ALL of the following criteria at the same time:

Be born on or after 1 January 1979.

Be nationals of and current residents in a country in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Be current staff members of a university or an equivalent higher education institution in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Be preferably of doctoral/postdoctoral or equivalent status.

Be in possession of an acceptance letter/email from the tutor/supervisor with whom the work programme
will be undertaken in the host institution. This document is mandatory.

Use the Coimbra Group Office electronic application process.

Apply for one university only. Multiple applications will not be considered valid.

Submit all information in English only.

BENEFIT:

The scholarships are financially supported by the Coimbra Group member universities participating in this programme, while the Coimbra Group Office is in charge of the administrative management of the
applications.

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