University of Plymouth Tamar Engineering Project 2025

The Tamar Engineering Project at the University of Plymouth is a transformative initiative designed to support academically talented students pursuing engineering or engineering-related degrees who face personal or socioeconomic barriers to higher education. Delivered in collaboration with industry partners, the project offers financial support, one-to-one industry mentoring, and access to real-world professional development, helping students succeed both academically and in their future careers.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineJune 30, 2025
• Value£4,500
• Study LevelMasters , Undergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Plymouth
• City to studyPlymouth
• School to studyUniversity of Plymouth
• Course to studyComputer Science , Engineering , Robotics , Robotics Engineering , Robotics Technology , Marine Technology
• Eligible CountryUnited Kingdom

Benefits

• £3,000 per annum towards living costs for the duration of the taught element of their degree (usually three years)
• £1,500 fee waiver per annum
• one-to-one mentoring from an industry expert.

Requirements

To be eligible for the Tamar Engineering Project, applicants must:

• Hold or be applying for a place on an approved engineering or engineering-related undergraduate course at the University of Plymouth

• Demonstrate strong academic potential (e.g. high A-level achievement or equivalent)

• Come from a background or personal circumstance that presents a barrier to higher education, such as:

  • Low household income (less than £25,000/year, as assessed by Student Finance)

  • Looked-after young person (currently or formerly in foster care / care leaver)

  • Young carer (providing unpaid care for a relative or friend due to illness, disability, mental health, or addiction)

  • Estranged from parents (no contact with both biological or adoptive parents for 12 months or more)

  • Living in a TUNDRA area (a postcode with low progression to higher education — check eligibility using the Contextual Offer postcode tool)

Applicants must apply before beginning their course.

Application Deadline

June 30, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Plymouth on fs22.formsite.com to apply

For more details, visit University of Plymouth Scholarship webpage