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ScholarshipUniversity of Strathclyde

Strathclyde electronic and electrical engineering scholarships

Industry-sponsored scholarships with bursaries, paid summer placements and mentoring, including the IET Power Academy.

By the Born to Engineer editorial team Checked

At a glance

Run by
University of Strathclyde[1]
Who it’s for
Applicants and students in Strathclyde's Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Worth
Up to £5,000 a year[2]
Year groups
Year 13, Post-18
Where
UK-wide
Funding
Bursaries or funding available

Sources

3 sources

  1. University of Strathclyde

    Our scholarships: Electronic and Electrical Engineering

    We are the only department in Scotland that is a full member of the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) Power Academy

    Checked 14 October 2026

  2. University of Strathclyde

    Our scholarships: Electronic and Electrical Engineering

    Annual bursaries of up to £5,000 to help with fees and/or course costs

    Checked 14 October 2026

  3. University of Strathclyde

    Our scholarships

    Use the searchable database to find out what scholarships are on offer. Use the filters to narrow down the results most relevant to you, your course and type of study.

    Checked 14 October 2026

Details checked by the Born to Engineer editorial team. Always confirm dates on the provider’s site before applying.

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