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The Academy runs a range of programmes and activities to support engineering education in schools, colleges and universities.

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The Royal Academy of Engineering is committed to providing support for students and academics at UK higher education institutions, so that we can work towards our goal of building an inclusive economy and a sustainable society for all. 

Higher Education programmes

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MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme

New scholarship scheme for students from Black or mixed Black ethnic backgrounds looking to study a master’s degree in motorsport or a related eligible course.

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Amazon Future Engineer bursary

Bursary scheme for women students from low-income backgrounds, going on to study computing and related engineering degrees at UK universities.

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Visiting Professor

Funding available for universities to work with an industrialist to enhance teaching, learning, employability, and skills of UK engineering students with links to industry.

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Sainsbury Management Fellowships

Award to support engineers of high career potential who wish to undertake a full-time MBA.

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Diversity Impact programme

This programme provides grant funding of up to £100,000 for new projects in university engineering departments that address the unequal outcomes experienced by students from underrepresented groups.

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Engineering Leaders Scholarships

Scholarship scheme for students in their second year and above, looking to become engineering leaders, and role models for the next generation.

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