Award Title
Engineering Horizons Bursaries
Scope
Engineering Horizons Bursaries were awarded for the first time in 2016. In that year the Engineers Trust supported 5 Horizons Bursaries through the IET, aimed at students or apprentices who may face, or have faced, challenges or personal obstacles and are UK residents. Four Horizon Bursaries were awarded in 2017. A further 9 Horizon Bursaries were awarded in 2018, 5 in 2019 and 9 in 2020. This year’s total recognises, for the first time, the matching support provided by IET to the Engineers Trust sponsorship.
Eligibility
Students or apprentices who may face, or have faced, challenges or personal obstacles and are UK residents. Successful bursary holders are expected to keep in touch with the Engineers Trust for up to 5 years post graduation or on completion of their apprenticeship.
Award
£1,000 per year for the duration of the degree or apprenticeship of up to 4 years.
Winner
Mr Haris Assam is studying for a BEng in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Leicester.
Ms Molly Mae Fraser is a Software Engineering Apprentice Degree at MBDA UK.
Mr Oliver Geddes is an Engineering Degree Apprentice at DE&S.
Mr Wayne Gouro is studying for a MEng in Engineering Science at the University of Oxford.
Mr Dominic Hellyer is an Apprentice Draughtsman with the Sparrows Group.
Ms Henna Kalsi is undertaking a Nuclear Engineering Degree Apprenticeship at DE&S – Ministry of Defence.
Mr Harry North is an Apprentice Surveyor with NIE Networks.
Mr Finley Wilde is studying for a MEng in Engineering Mathematics at the University of Bristol.
Ms Martyna Wisniewska is studying for a MEng in Aerospace Engineering with Private Pilot Instruction at the University of Sheffield.
Ms Molly Mae Fraser is a Software Engineering Apprentice Degree at MBDA UK.
Mr Oliver Geddes is an Engineering Degree Apprentice at DE&S.
Mr Wayne Gouro is studying for a MEng in Engineering Science at the University of Oxford.
Mr Dominic Hellyer is an Apprentice Draughtsman with the Sparrows Group.
Ms Henna Kalsi is undertaking a Nuclear Engineering Degree Apprenticeship at DE&S – Ministry of Defence.
Mr Harry North is an Apprentice Surveyor with NIE Networks.
Mr Finley Wilde is studying for a MEng in Engineering Mathematics at the University of Bristol.
Ms Martyna Wisniewska is studying for a MEng in Aerospace Engineering with Private Pilot Instruction at the University of Sheffield.