Cobham-Ultra UK Scholarships at Northumbria University 2025-2026

Northumbria University in partnership with Cobham Group Limite are offering the Cobham-Ultra UK Scholarships. The aim of this scholarship is to support students applying into a STEM program for the academic session. Cobham looks to replenish the STEM talent pipeline in the UK to ensure that graduates see Cobham as an employer of choice. Cobham are keen to ensure that higher education is accessible to all talented students and a passionate supporter of Northumbria’s “Higher Education without Barriers” fundraising campaign.  

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineSeptember 12, 2025
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorNorthumbria University
• City to studyNottingham
• School to studyNorthumbria University
• Course to studyElectrical Power Engineering , Energy Engineering Management , Mathematics , Mechanical Engineering , Renewable Energy and Power Systems Management , Renewable Energy Engineering , Microelectronic and Communications Engineering
• Eligible CountryUnited Kingdom

Benefits

 A full fee waiver and an additional £3,500 to help support living costs.

Requirements

• To be eligible for a Cobham-Ultra Scholarship you must:
  • Be a UK/Home applicant with 'Home' fee status - This includes students domiciled in Jersey, Guernsey, The Channel Islands, Ireland and Isle of Man
  • Have applied to study on one of the eligible Full-Time one year* programmes, commencing September 2025 at the Newcastle Upon Tyne campus
  • Meet the terms and conditions and accepted your offer
  • Be a self-funded student - ie; not have fees which are paid in full or in part through a sponsorship arrangement (employer funded)
• You must also meet at least one of the following criteria:
  • You are a woman
  • You live in a neighbourhood with a low progression rate to Higher Education.  Please use your main home address and not your term time address and use the Postcode Checker to check your neighbourhood progression rate**
  • You are an Estranged/Young Adult Carer
  • You are from a Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) background

Selection Process

• There is a competitive selection process for this scholarship scheme.  Applicants need to apply via online written application; a selection panel will consider all eligible applications.  In no more than 3000 characters;  In your future career, describe how you will address society’s needs.  What are they (in summary) and how can the knowledge you would gain from your chosen Masters Degree help overcome them.  Provide 3 examples - Applications will be considered on the strength of response.

• The successful applicants will be notified once the evaluation panel has met, no later than Friday 26 September 2025.

Check also:
Wits-Edinburgh Programme in Sustainable African Futures by Mastercard Foundation 2026-2027
Department of Aeronautics MSc Scholarship at Imperial College London 2026

Application Deadline

September 12, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Northumbria University on app.geckoform.com to apply

For more details, visit Northumbria University Scholarship webpage