TAQA Arabia Scholarship at Cranfield University

The TAQA International Scholarship is awarded to fund the studies of one master’s degree student per year in the field of renewable energy. Cranfield University lists the scholarship as covering both tuition fees and living expenses. The scholarship is administered under the auspices of the Qalaa Holdings Foundation Scholarship.

The scholarship is aimed at applicants from Rest of world, with eligibility requirements that include being an Egyptian national and residing in Egypt. Applicants must be planning to pursue their studies at a top university in their discipline of choice and have been accepted at the university and on the programme of interest, including an unconditional acceptance letter (except for a funding condition). The applicable course shown is Renewable Energy MSc.

Selection is based on the stated eligibility conditions, including having a minimum of two years of work experience post-graduation, having an excellent command of language of study, having a good command of the English language, and demonstrating a genuine financial need. Applicants must also not be beneficiaries of any other partial scholarship or grants (except waivers from the university of choice itself). Being involved with activities in civic, public or international affairs is described as an advantage.

Support is described as a full scholarship covering both tuition and living expenses. After completing the programme, recipients must be committed to return to work in Egypt for a minimum of two years. The application process also includes submission rules, including submitting an acceptance letter to only one university and submitting an application package only once, with multiple applications resulting in rejection of all applications.

• Be under the age of 35;
• Be an Egyptian national and residing in Egypt;
• Have a minimum of two years of work experience post-graduation;
• Be planning to pursue their studies at one of the top universities in their discipline of choice;
• Have been accepted at the university and on the programme of interest; applicants must submit an unconditional acceptance letter (with the exception of a funding condition);
• Have an excellent command of language of study;
• Have a good command of the English language;
• Have a genuine financial need;
• Not be a beneficiary of any other partial scholarship or grants (with exception to waivers from the university of choice itself);
• Upon completion of their programme, be committed to return to work in Egypt for a minimum of two years;
• Have clear military service status (for males);
• Being involved with activities in civic, public or international affairs (NGOs, volunteer work etc) will be an advantage.
• Applicable course: Renewable Energy MSc.

• Tuition fees (covered as part of the full scholarship).
• Living expenses (covered as part of the full scholarship).

1. Apply through the Qalaa Holdings Scholarship Foundation website (the scholarship is administered under the auspices of the Qalaa Holdings Scholarship Foundation).
2. Include an unconditional acceptance letter for the university and programme of interest (except for a funding condition).
3. Submit the printed and signed application package with the required documents.
4. Send the printed and signed application and documents by regular post or by Fedex to the addresses provided.
5. Email [email protected] to check delivery; wait for a week before checking.
6. Follow submission rules: submit an acceptance letter to only one university and submit your application package only once; multiple applications from one person result in rejection of all applications.

• The Qalaa Holdings Scholarship application form;
• Copy of letter of acceptance to university of choice;
• Copy of (completed) application form submitted to university of choice;
• An updated CV;
• Two reference letters (academic and professional);
• Military certificate (for males).