Education For Sustainable Energy Development (ESED) Scholarship

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

To be eligible for this scholarship, prospective applicants must: Undertake a full-time master’s-level studies in the fields of zero-carbon energy, smart grids, electric transportation, energy storage, advanced electricity technologies, public policy, economics, law, or political science. Eligible applicants must be pursuing full-time studies for at least one full school year (two or three semesters), beginning in autumn. Students in the second year of a two-year program are eligible to apply, provided that they meet this requirement. Be a citizen of a developing country/territory on the List of official development aid recipients identified by the Development Co-operation Directorate (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Be committed to returning to their home country/territory after their studies to contribute to its development Be an outstanding student Graduates with excellent grades in the top 20% of their class Is committed to sustainable energy development Has a history of community involvement Is determined to advance their knowledge and understanding

Scholarships of up to USD $ 10,000 per year (max.two years). The amount of the award varies on a case-by-case basis. Approximately up to 12 scholarships are awarded annually.

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