2012 ESED Scholarship for Sustainable Energy Development

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The purpose of the ESED scholarship is to support outstanding students pursuing advanced studies in sustainable energy development and to encourage meaningful contributions to the collective body of knowledge about this subject.

The Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership considers an outstanding student to be one who:
•   graduates with excellent grades in the top 20% of her/his class
•   is determined to advance her/his knowledge and understanding
•   has a history of community involvement
•   is committed to sustainable energy
•   is committed to return and contribute to her/his home country

Who is eligible?

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, students must
•   plan to undertake studies at the Masters level in areas directly related to sustainable energy development

•   be citizens of the developing countries and territories identified for OECD official development aid in the DAC List of ODA Recipients

What are the levels of financial assistance and the duration of the scholarships?

Scholarships of US$ 23,000 per year for up to two years are offered for Masters level students.  Up to ten Masters scholarships will be awarded annually.

How can I apply?

Information and the application form can be obtained online by clicking on this link to the Application Forms page: Application forms :: Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership.

How can I submit my application package?     
                                       
Applications should be submitted either by :
•   Using our Online ESED Scholarship Application Submission and uploading the requested documents: Online ESED Scholarship Application Submission :: Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership.
•   Sending all the requested files by mail

Key Dates:
The ESED Masters Scholarship deadline is March 9, 2012. All documents must arrive at the Partnership's General Secretariat by the deadline. All documents arriving after the deadline will not be considered.

Read more: Scholarship programme :: Global Sustainable Electricity Partnership