The Education for Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) scholarship program inspires the next generation of innovators and thinkers to create a sustainable future. Our scholars are exceptional students from developing countries studying in sustainable energy development.
Today, the need for globally-oriented practitioners and researchers is growing rapidly. Our one-of-a-kind scholarship program fosters the next generation of energy, climate, and electricity sector specialists who will be prepared to tackle the challenges of the future.
Award
Up to $10,000 US per year (max. two years)
Eligibility
- Undertake master’s-level studies in a field related to sustainable energy development.
Examples: zero-carbon energy, smart grids, electric transportation, energy storage, advanced electricity technologies, public policy, economics, law, political science, etc.
- Pursue full-time studies for at least one full school year (two or three semesters) as of mid to late 2023.
- Be a citizen of a developing country on the list of official development aid recipients identified by the Development Assistance Committee of the OECD.
- Be committed to contributing to their home country’s development after their studies.
- Be an outstanding student:
- Excellent grades in the top 20% of their class
2. Committed to zero-carbon energy development
3. History of community involvement
4. Determined to advance their knowledge and understanding
Application process
To apply you must create an account then fill in the application form at the website, and upload all mentioned required documents.
The scholarship application can take a few hours to fill in if you have all the correct information in hand. You will be able to save the application and come back to it later.As the volume of incoming applications is extremely high around the deadline, we strongly urge you to submit your application as early as possible. Please note that applications sent by email or mail will not be accepted; you MUST use our online application platform.
Application deadline
Applications for the next edition of scholarship are expected to open in January 2024.
For more details visit here.