IRENA Scholarship Energy

IRENA Scholarship Programme

The application process for IRENA Scholarship for the academic year 2012-2013 has opened on 1 November 2011 and will close on 31 May 2012 Application Process Apply Online In an effort to promote talented academics, and with the generous support of the Government of the United Arab Emirates, up to 20 IRENA scholarships are offered annually at the Abu Dhabi based MASDAR Institute of Science and Technology (MI). The Scholarship extends to eight Master of Science Programmes offered at MASDAR Institute. In addition, IRENA Scholars will be able to attend an exclusive Lecture Programme aimed at presenting informing on the latest developments in the field of renewable energies. Interested students can find all necessary information explaining the MSc Programmes, entry requirements and the selection process below. Special consideration will be given to applicants from developing countries as part of a concerted effort to support countries severely affected by today’s overriding challenges: energy access, energy security and climate change.		10 Reasons to Apply Full scholarship for 2 years (including tuition, textbooks, housing, medical insurance, laptop, and travel expenses) with no bonds upon graduation. Cost of living allowance Possibility for first-hand experience with IRENA through an internship. Excellent networking potential Exclusive access to IRENA Lecture Programme Innovative academic environment Specialised renewable energy courses and state of the art laboratories Multidisciplinary research approach with more than 30 projects underway Academic programs developed with MIT Highly diverse and dynamic environment
Successful start of IRENA Scholarship Programme The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) concluded the selection process for its Scholarship for the academic year 2011-2012. IRENA is pleased to welcome first 20 scholars to the IRENA Scholarship Programme at Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi. more