Cranfield University Athena Scholarship for Thermal Power and Propulsion MSc 2024/25

Eight full-fee Athena scholarships, named for the Greek goddess of knowledge, are available for the Thermal Power and Propulsion MSc at Cranfield University.  To increase participation, these will be made available to gifted female engineers from underrepresented backgrounds, one or two from each continent (two each for Asia and Africa, N&C America, South America, Europe, and Oceania). The Scholarship has the endorsement of the Worshipful Company of Fan Makers.

Eligibility for Cranfield University Athena Scholarship for Thermal Power and Propulsion:

• Any female engineering student who has been accepted for admission to the MSc in Thermal Power and Propulsion is eligible to apply for the scholarship
• Female applicants who meet the requirements and who would not be able to enroll in this postgraduate program without financial assistance are eligible.  

Eligible Course:

Thermal Power and Propulsion MSc

Application Process:

• The MSc in Thermal Power and Propulsion admission offer is a requirement for applicants.
• Interested candidates should send an email to p.pilidis@cranfield.ac.uk with the subject "Athena Scholarship for the Thermal Power and Propulsion MSc" to Professor Pericles Pilidis, Director of Thermal Power and Propulsion MSc.
• The application should include the following components:
  • a 500-word motivation statement
  • a 500-word explanation of economic need
  • student number and a copy of the offer letter
  • a reference letter explaining why your background is disadvantaged

Value of the Scholarship:

• Successful candidates are eligible for a full tuition fee waiver.