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The IET Power Academy Scholarship Opportunities 2020
What does the Power Academy offer? Minimum 8 Weeks Work Experience £ 2, 750 Bursary £ 250 Summer Seminar Well paid placement salary Free IET Student Membership
Aim “To attract more UK and EU students to Power Engineering careers with a mix of financial incentives, technical training and business education” In the first 10 years, over 600 scholarships have been offered Over 340 ex scholars joined partner companies in rewarding careers
Video www. the. IET. org/poweracademy
Industry Partners
University Partners
The Application Process - Apply online - Selection process - Offers - Decisions Apply Online: theiet. org/poweracademy by 5 pm on 30 October 2020 You choose THREE Companies at this stage. Use STARR when writing your application: Situation, Task, Action, Result, Review Selection process through December/January Companies will be looking for team working, communication, problem solving and organisational skills. Do your research! Offers will be made by 29 January 2021 Regardless of the outcome, ask for feedback – you can learn a lot from an interview! You have until 11 February 2021 to decide on your offer Start dates are typically the start of July. Welcome to the Power Academy!
Terms and conditions You must complete your summer placement You must attend the summer seminar You cannot have another company sponsorship or scholarship When interviewing: Be yourself! Prepare a good list of examples Be confident, positive, enthusiastic and smile You need to achieve Second Class Honours to continue on the scheme No legal obligation to join the company after your placements!
Recap Minimum 8 Weeks Work Experience £ 2, 750 Bursary £ 250 Summer Seminar Well paid placement salary Free IET Student Membership
Come and join us! www. the. IET. org/poweracademy