Scholarship overview

  • Degree level

    Undergraduate

  • Value

    Cash bursary of £9,055 per annum

  • Number of awards

    4

  • Academic year

    2025/2026

  • Tuition fee status

    Home, Overseas

  • Mode of study

    Full time

  • Available to

    Prospective students

  • Application deadline

    05/05/2025

  • Additional information

    Scholarship page

    student.funding@imperial.ac.uk

  • Available to applicants in the following departments

    • Mechanical Engineering

Eligibility criteria

This scholarship is available for Home and Overseas students who have an offer to study Mechanical Engineering (MEng 4YFT), beginning in autumn 2025. 

Applicants shall be ranked on the following basis:

  • Academic merit (using your College application)
  • Financial need (using your Scholarship application)
To apply for this scholarship, applicants need to complete the application form and have an offer to study Mechanical Engineering (MEng 4YFT) at Imperial by 11:59 pm (UK local time), Monday 5th May 2025.

 

Applicants who meet the above conditions will be ranked by the Department of Mechanical Engineering based on the criteria above. The successful candidates shall be notified by 31st July 2025.

Please note: This scholarship is not available to continuing students.

Application process

Stage 1: Apply to study Mechanical Engineering (MEng 4YFT) at Imperial College London

You must submit an application for the above course through the standard College application procedure as soon as possible and have an offer of admission by the deadline of 11:59 pm (UK local time), Monday 5th May 2025.

Stage 2: Complete the scholarship application form.

Applicants are required to complete the scholarship application form. Applicants will be assessed on academic merit or potential through the standard admission process. Through the scholarship application form, applicants will be required to demonstrate that they come from a financially disadvantaged background and this will be assessed through the information provided on the scholarship application.

By “financially disadvantaged background”, we mean applicants who would not be able to afford to study in the UK due to for financial reasons and/or groups facing financial barriers due to their disadvantaged background (issues to consider in relation to these financial reasons and barriers could include but are not limited to: disability or refugee status, membership of a marginalised community, having overcome negative cultural expectations, gender/sexual discrimination, experience of poverty or of education in extreme low-resource settings, and/or a combination of these and other factors).

Value and Number of Awards

This scholarship is awarding a £9,055 cash bursary per annum to four successful applicants.

Outcome of Award

The successful candidate will be notified by email no later than 31st July 2025.  If you have not heard from us by this date, please assume you have been unsuccessful in your application. 

The successful scholar may be expected to meet informally with the donors on occasions, participate in events surrounding this scholarship, or be required to submit a short statement of progress that will be shared with the donors.

This award is for students starting in the academic year 2025-26 and cannot be deferred. All scholarships are awarded subject to students accepting award Terms and Conditions.

Contact

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at student.funding@imperial.ac.uk.