1. Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
  2. School of Civil Engineering
  3. Scholarships
  4. JBA Trust and Environment Agency Studentship Award Scheme

JBA Trust and Environment Agency Studentship Award Scheme

  • UK/International: UK
  • Summary: Specialist skills are needed to manage the water environment. We therefore work closely with the British Hydrological Society and the Environment Agency to support students working towards relevant Master’s qualifications who will go on to play a vital part in the future management of the water environment.
  • Value - what money is on offer: £2,000 to £2,500
  • Who is eligible:

    Applicants must have been ordinarily resident in the UK for at least 3 years prior to the start of the studentship.

    An honours degree in a relevant subject (including civil engineering, geography, environmental science, ecology, statistics, physics or mathematics) is required, with at least upper second class honours.

  • Deadline: 5 August 2024

How to apply

This award is suitable for applicants to the following MSc programmes:

To apply for an award, please submit your application using the online application portal.

You will need to upload the following information:

  • Contact details
  • Details of tertiary education
  • Details of your proposed MSc or MRes course
  • Any prizes or awards that you have already accepted
  • A personal statement of up to 250 words stating why you wish to undertake the course and the significance of receiving funding
  • Two references, preferably at least one from an academic tutor

Conditions

Read the full Terms and Conditions.

Further information

The Studentship Award Scheme supports talented MSc and MRes students wishing to pursue development of their academic experience and qualifications in hydrology and catchment management.

The studentships will be awarded to a small number of students to help towards Master’s degree tuition costs at UK Higher Education Institutions.

Partner institute (name)

British Hydrological Society, JBA Trust and Environment Agency

https://www.jbatrust.org/funding-and-support/bursaries-and-scholarships/studentship-award-scheme/

Year of entry

2024-25

Internal or external

External (funded from outside the University)