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Arkwright Scholarship

The Smallpeice Trust

Overview

Prestigious UK engineering scholarship supporting talented students during A Levels, Scottish Highers, or International Baccalaureate studies and encouraging future careers in engineering and technical design.

What's on offer

Scholars receive a financial bursary, personal mentor, industry sponsor, networking opportunities, work experience, enrichment events, and career development support throughout their post-16 studies.

Requirements

Applicants must typically be in Year 11 (England/Wales), S4 (Scotland), or Year 12 (Northern Ireland), studying STEM subjects and intending to pursue engineering, technical design, or related fields. Selection involves an application, aptitude test, and interview.

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Ideal applicant

High-achieving students with strong academic ability, practical engineering skills, leadership potential, and a demonstrated interest in engineering or technical design.