For this engineering scholarship, you’ll receive £1,500 per year for up to two years.
Applications are now open for 2025
Criteria overview
- UK residents only*
- Open to part-time and full-time students
- For students in their final year of their BEng or the last two years of their MEng IET accredited degree or accredited degree apprenticeship
- If your apprenticeship scheme is IET accredited, but your degree is not IET accredited you may still apply
- An extra year’s funding is available for BEng students who undertake an IET accredited MSc.
Benefits for recipients
- You’ll receive £1,500 per year for up to two years (paid in January each year)
- An event designed specifically for Future Talent Award Scholars to enable you to meet your peers, your new donor and the IET
- Free IET Student membership during your course (if not provided by your university)
- Professional Development support
- The opportunity to become an ambassador for the IET and inspire young people to pursue engineering studies and STEM careers.
Take a look at the criteria below to see if you are eligible to apply.
Full criteria
- UK residents only
*Applicants must be a resident of the UK for three years at the time of applying for a scholarship.
- Open to part-time and full-time students
- For students in their final year of their BEng or the last two years of their MEng who have achieved 70% or above at the end of the relevant year of university.
- Applicants should be on an IET accredited degree or degree apprenticeship.
- If your apprenticeship scheme is IET accredited, but your degree is not you may still apply. This also applies to those who are doing an IET accredited degree whose apprenticeship is not accredited.
Please check that your course / apprenticeship is accredited by the IET:
Useful downloads
The PDFs below are links to a step-by-step guide to help you through the scholarship application process, and an offline Future Talent Awards Application form.