Leslie H Paddle Scholarship
What is it?
The Leslie H Paddle Scholarship is intended for postgraduate research, which will further the art, science or practice of electronic engineering or radio engineering at a university within the United Kingdom. It is hoped the award will encourage co-operation between industry and the higher education sector and that an industrial organisation will be associated with the Scholarship. Leslie H Paddle Scholarship holders who satisfactorily complete their research studies may use the title ‘IET Scholar’.
The candidate must be in the first or second year of a research programme and currently resident in the United Kingdom.
The Leslie H Paddle Scholarship was established in 1979 under a bequest from Mr Leslie H Paddle to the Institution of Electronic and Radio Engineers (now in amalgamation with the Institution of Engineering and Technology). Mr Paddle was a vice-president of the IERE.
The Scholarship has a value of £10,000 per annum is tenable for a period not exceeding two years.