Location: United Kingdom
Program: Postgraduate (Master’s Degree)
Eligibility: All Nationalities
Duration: 1 year
Deadline: March 29, 2026
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The Scottish Power Master Scholarship is one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious and fully funded industry-sponsored postgraduate scholarship programmes, offered by ScottishPower, part of the global energy giant Iberdrola, to develop a new generation of talented professionals capable of driving the transformation of the energy sector toward a clean, digital, and sustainable future. The scholarship covers full university tuition fees plus a monthly living allowance of £1,200 (totalling £14,400 per year), paid in GBP to UK-based students and subject to UK income tax, for the full duration of a one-year Master’s degree at any eligible UK university in engineering, data science, cyber security, telecoms, AI, or related fields. The programme is open to students at any UK university whose course aligns with Scottish Power’s priority knowledge areas, though the company maintains established partner relationships with a network of universities including the University of Glasgow, University of Strathclyde, Cranfield University, and the University of Edinburgh, among others.
Scottish Power is one of the UK’s leading integrated energy companies and the first UK energy company to generate 100% of its energy from renewable sources, operating across energy networks, renewables, and retail as a subsidiary of Iberdrola, one of the world’s largest utilities companies. With a strong commitment to the clean energy transition and a significant ongoing investment programme in wind, solar, and grid infrastructure across the UK, Scottish Power is actively building the talent pipeline it needs to deliver its ambitious decarbonisation and digitalisation agenda, and the Master Scholarship programme is the cornerstone of its strategy for attracting and developing the engineers, data scientists, and technology specialists of tomorrow.
Benefits of the Scholarship
This scholarship will provide the following to its recipients:
- Full university tuition fees for the duration of the Master’s programme (maximum 1 calendar year)
- Monthly living allowance of £1,200 (£14,400 per year total), paid in GBP and subject to UK income tax
- Local support from ScottishPower where appropriate during the study period
- Connection to ScottishPower’s professional network and talent ecosystem within the UK energy sector
- Other benefits
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following:
- Must have the right to study in the UK (open to home and international students)
- Must hold, or expect to receive, a Bachelor’s with Honours at a minimum 2:1 or equivalent from a recognised university at the time of application; final-year 2025/26 students are eligible but the grant is contingent on achieving the required degree level by June or July 2026
- Must have applied to or hold an offer from a UK university for a Master’s programme in one of the eligible knowledge areas
- Must submit formal confirmation of admission to the chosen UK university; candidates without confirmation by this date should notify Scottish Power of any delays as soon as possible
- Must not be in receipt of any other scholarship, financial aid, or similar award from any public or private institution during the scholarship period
- Must be willing and able to attend an in-person Assessment Centre in Glasgow, Scotland, if shortlisted
- Must commence studies at the autumn term of the 2026 academic year and complete the programme within the maximum one-calendar-year duration
Note: Kindly check the official webpage for full and detailed requirements
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Selection Criteria
The Scottish Power Master Scholarship selection process is highly competitive and multi-staged, with all applicants first completing the electronic application form on the Scottish Power website during the March 2 to 29, 2026 window, followed by online digital interviews and game-based assessments administered through a third-party provider between March 5 and April 25, 2026. Shortlisted candidates are then invited to an in-person Assessment Centre at Scottish Power’s offices at 320 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, Scotland, where their suitability for the scholarship is assessed through further interviews and exercises.
How to Apply
CLICK HERE to visit the official webpage and submit your application.
