Access to Masters (ATM) Scholarships 2014

Swansea University -College of Engineering

Introduction:

The College of Engineering has scholarships available for students embarking on an MSc course in September 2013 as part of the Access to Masters (ATM) programme.

ATM is a £20 million initiative aimed at increasing the number of highly skilled workers in Wales. The scholarships are part-funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) through the European Union’s Convergence programme administered by the Welsh Government.

Each student will undertake a project assigned to a local company, giving you the opportunity to apply your knowledge within a 'real life' business environment and increase your employability. 

Courses offered within the ATM scheme include:

• MSc Aerospace Engineering
• MSc Chemical Engineering
• MSc Computer Modelling and Finite Element in Engineering Mechanics
• MSc Civil Engineering
• MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• MSc Electronics Technology for Sustainable Energy
• MSc Materials Engineering
• MSc Nanoscience to Nanotechnology

Candidate eligibility:
Residency

Due to funding restrictions scholarships are available only to new MSc applicants who are UK/EU categorized students.

Academic Criteria

Applicants will need to hold or be expecting to achieve a minimum of a 2.2 honours degree (or equivalent).

Studentship value:
Scholarships will cover the full UK/EU tuition fees, as well as a student living costs award of at least £5,695 (tax free).

The scholarships are part-funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) through the European Union’s Convergence programme administered by the Welsh Government.

Further information:

For more information contact Louise Griffiths: Email: l.a.griffiths@swansea.ac.uk

Application closing date:  

The application closing date is Tuesday 1st April 2014.