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AKADEMIE DER RUHR-UNIVERSITÄT YOUNG INDUSTRY LEADERS’ SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: March/April 2026

LOCATION: Germany

In the Master-in-Energy programs at the EUREF-Campus Düsseldorf that are generously funded by Schneider Electric, students get the opportunity to become experts in the field of energy management and digitization, to be Young Industry Leaders, and to be ready to take on key roles in today’s industries.

ELIGIBILITY:

The available scholarships will be awarded to applicants admitted to one of the following programs:

Master of Science in Management of Smart and Sustainable Energy Systems

Master of Science in Sustainable Energy and Hydrogen Infrastructures

During your studies you will have the opportunity to get firsthand practical experience working at the interface between customer and technology in different departments at Schneider Electric. Thus, you can directly apply your recently acquired know-how in a real company context and shape the direction your career is heading.

Successfully completed selection process for one of the above-mentioned MBA programs

Excellent academic background in a technical field (electrical engineering, energy engineering, energy management systems, mechanical engineering, automation, process engineering, building technology, sustainability, or similar)

At least 1 year of relevant, postgraduate work experience; sales, project management, business development, or service experience are particularly valued by them.

Good German language skills at the time of application (minimum B1 or B2 level) and a willingness to continuously improve them.

Flexibility and willingness to work at locations all over Germany, Austria, or Switzerland after completing your studies, preferably in customer-facing or service functions

Enthusiasm for sustainability and truly digital mindset

Intellectual and analytical curiosity, a focus on community, and the identification with Schneider Electric’s IMPACT values

Please submit a motivation letter (addressed to Schneider Electric), a curriculum vitae, and proof of German language skills in addition to your regular MSc application. This can be sent to the course coordinator’s email address listed on the right side of the program page.

Please note that there is a multi-stage selection process. The decision regarding the scholarship will be announced two weeks after the final (online) interviews with Schneider Electric (March/April 2026).

BENEFIT:

Award: Full scholarship (100% of the tuition fees) and a paid working student contract (up to 20 hours/week) with Schneider Electric

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UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Northampton International Scholarship Scheme is a merit-based scholarship that provides up to a £4,000 reduction in tuition fees for every year of your study (excluding placement years). All full-time Undergraduate and Postgraduate taught courses delivered on campus fall within the scheme, and you will be considered for a scholarship on the basis of your academic achievement.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for the University of Northampton International Scholarship, you must hold an offer to study a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate taught programme (BA, BSc, BEng, MEng, LLB, MA, MSc, LLM, or MBA) at UON.

You must have been assessed as an overseas fee payer. For more detailed information on whether you fall into this category, please refer to the UKCISA guides to tuition fees.

Scholarship awards are made in parallel with an application to study at the university.

Applicants are not required to make a separate application for a scholarship.

Scholarships are awarded based on the merit of each individual’s application and academic eligibility.

You do not have to apply for this scholarship separately from your initial application, and you will be informed of the outcome in your offer letter.

There is no limit to the number of awards made automatically to students who qualify. 

BENEFIT:

Any University of Northampton International Scholarship award offered will take the form of a £2,000, £3,000, or £4,000 reduction in the cost of tuition fees for the full length of the programme of study, with the exception of all Nursing programmes, where the maximum scholarship available is £2,000 for each year.

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