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Applications Invited for Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) Program
Organization: Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership (GSEP)
Apply By: 06 Mar 2020
About the Organization:
They’re a unique CEO-led alliance of leading global electricity companies promoting electrification and sustainable energy development. Their concrete actions promote cleaner electricity generation, energy efficiency and electrification as pathways to reach global development and climate goals.
About the Scholarship:
The Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) scholarship program inspires the next generation of innovators and thinkers to create a sustainable future.
Their scholars are exceptional students from developing countries studying in sustainable energy development. Today, the need for globally-oriented practitioners and researchers is growing rapidly. Their one-of-a-kind scholarship program fosters the next generation of energy, climate, and electricity sector specialists who will be prepared to tackle the challenges of the future.
GSEP has awarded 125 scholarships since the inception of the program in 2001.
Who is eligible to apply for the scholarship?
To be eligible for this scholarship, prospective applicants must:
1. Undertake master’s-level studies in the fields of zero-carbon energy, smart grids, electric transportation, energy storage, advanced electricity technologies, public policy, economics, law, political science, or other relevant fields
2. Eligible applicants must be pursuing full-time studies for at least one full school year (two or three semesters), beginning in autumn 2020. Students in the second year of a two-year program are eligible to apply, provided that they meet this requirement.
3. Be a citizen of a developing country/territory on the List of official development aid recipients identified by the Development Co-operation Directorate (DAC) of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
4. Be committed to returning to their home country after their studies to contribute to its development
5. Be an outstanding student:
- Graduates with excellent grades in the top 20% of their class
- Is committed to zero-carbon energy development
- Has a history of community involvement
- Is determined to advance their knowledge and understanding
With the aim of supporting developing countries in building local expertise, GSEP will allocate a share of its scholarships to students pursuing master’s studies in universities based in developing countries.
Am I allowed to combine this scholarship with other scholarships?
- Students who already receive full funding for their studies are not eligible to the scholarship.
- Students receiving scholarships covering their tuition fees will not be eligible to the full amount of the scholarship.
Amount: Up to $21,000 US per year (max. two years)
If you cannot find the information you are looking for in the FAQs or on our website, please contact us at scholarship@globalelectricity.org.
The deadline to apply is March 6, 2020 (23:59, UTC-05:00).
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