Engineering education at Imperial College London is well-known, especially in the discipline of aeronautical engineering. The university provides a range of scholarships and bursaries targeted at helping gifted students in their academic endeavours for the 2025 year. The following is a thorough list of the accessible chances:
Scholarships for undergraduate students
1. Mercedes- AMG Petronas Scholarship
Working with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team, this fellowship seeks to increase diversity in motorsports by helping students from underrepresented groups.
- Value: pays four years’ living allowance and covers entire tuition.
- Requirements: Home students applying to the MEng Aeronautical Engineering program from underrepresented groups are eligible.
- Method of application:
- Apply by 18:00 GMT on 29 January 2025 using UCAS for the MEng Aeronautical Engineering course.
- By December 23, 2024 register for and pass the Engineering Admissions Test (ESAT).
- Those qualified will be invited to apply for the scholarship upon an offer.
See the page Department of Aeronautics Scholarships and Bursaries for comprehensive details.
2. The Claire and Edmund Burke Bursary
This bursary supports exceptional female Aeronautics students in order to close the gender disparity in STEM.
- Value: £700 a month for up to four years comes to £31,500.
- Eligibility:
- Female applicants for the MEng Aeronautical Engineering degree, 2025 entrance.
- Imperial must be their unwavering decision.
- Application Procedure: Not one separate application is needed; qualified applicants will be instantly taken under review.
The page on the Department of Aeronautics Scholarships and Bursaries has further information.
3. Faculty of Engineering Kentfield Scholarships
These grants help home students studying aeronautical engineering among other undergraduate degrees in engineering.
- Value: £15,000 annually, for up to four years.
- Eligibility:
- Offered admission to a full-time undergraduate term in the Faculty of Engineering beginning in autumn 2025.
- Possess Home Fee Status.
- Qualify for Imperial’s contextual admissions programme.
- Application Process: The Kentfield Scholarship page has comprehensive information.
Scholarships for postgraduate study
1. MSc Scholarship from Department of Aeronautics
This fellowship helps academically outstanding candidates working on an MSc in aeronautical engineering.
- Value: covers home or international full tuition fees.
- Eligibility: All applicants who successfully complete their applications for one of the Department’s three MSc programs by the deadline of 1 March 2025 will be automatically considered.
- Application Procedure: Academic excellence determines qualified students; no additional application is needed.
The page on Department of Aeronautics MSc Scholarships has further information.
2.Imperial College PhD Scholarships
Under this program, exceptional students from all around the world study for a PhD in any of the College’s Faculties and Business School.
- Value: pays tuition and offers a £20,000 annual stipend.
- Eligibility: Open to prospective PhD applicants from a variety of subjects.
- Application Process: The articles on student fees and finance have thorough information.
Additional Opportunities
- Scholarships are available to students in most engineering specialties, including those accredited by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. More information is available on the Institution’s website.
- The Royal Academy of Engineering MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme supports persons from Black or mixed Black ethnic backgrounds who are pursuing MSc degrees in motorsport. Details are available on the Royal Academy of Engineering’s website.
Prospective students are advised to look into these options and check the eligibility requirements and application deadlines for each scholarship. For more information, please see the Department of Aeronautics Scholarships and Bursaries page.
