Applications open for £3000 bursary for undergraduate students interested in careers in the Naval sector.

UK NEST is offering up to 3 Undergraduate Scholarships to students who are interested in future employment in the Naval Sector. Each Scholarship will offer the successful student:

• A Bursary of £3,000 per academic year (£1,000/term)
• Mentoring from a UKNEST Member Organisation
• The potential for work-placement with a UKNEST organisations

To Apply:

• Submit an essay (500 words max.) setting out your understanding of the future of the Naval Sector and your aspirations to support this vision. Your essay should be e-mailed to Technical@imarest.org
• Provide your contact details, CV, course and year of study in Autumn 2013
• Provide a supporting reference from an academic member of staff
• All applications must be received by 31 August 2013

The United Kingdom Naval Engineering Science & Technology (UKNEST) Forum seeks to sustain and develop our world-class intellectual base. It is the Forum for the UK’s professional community that addresses issues of common concern, fostering specific development needs and giving a focal point for interaction with, and influencing, the wider Government and Industrial Maritime community.

For more information about UKNEST go to www.uknest.org.

Information on Student Memberships: www.imarest.org/membership / www.rina.org.uk/requirements.html.