Applications for the Science Foundation Ireland/Dell Scholarship 2008 — Young Women in Engineering are now invited.
The Science Foundation Ireland/DELL Scholarship 2008 — Young Women in Engineering aims to attract and encourage more high-achieving young women into third-level education in engineering disciplines. The Scholarship is supported by DELL which will supply all the scholars with notebook computers.
SFI Scholars will receive:
• An annual award of 2,000 euro administered through their host institution
• A gift of a DELL notebook computer at the start of their degree
• The assistance and support of an active researcher as a mentor throughout their undergraduate career
• At least one summer research-internship in an academic research laboratory or an industry R&D laboratory funded for example by the SFI UREKA programme.
Applicants must:
• be female and have completed the Irish Leaving Certificate, either in the year they are applying to third-level education (2008) or in the previous year (2007)
• be entering third-level education for the first time in the 2008/2009 academic year
• achieve an A1 or A2 grade at Higher Level in the Leaving Certificate Examination in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics and Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Technical Drawing, Engineering or Construction Studies
• secure a CAO Offer for an eligible course in the first round of CAO offers in 2008
Application submission deadline is 5pm on Friday 27 June 2008.
See www.sfi.ie/scholarship for further details.
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