Scholarships

Inspire Scholarship Scheme

Anyone thinking of starting a construction related degree course in Autumn 2010 can apply for a ConstructionSkills Inspire Scholarship, which offers:

• Up to £6,000 grant to support you during your university course
• Annual summer work experience with matched employer
• Entrance to a competition in your second year that could net you another £1,500
• The opportunity to leave university with an outstanding and much sought after degree, and almost no debt
• A good chance of a job with your employer when you leave university
• Inspire scholarships are available for bright, motivated and ambitious students, who show the potential to succeed in the construction industry.
• Am I eligible? Applicants must be:
  • Starting a full-time, construction-related degree course 
  • Starting the first year of their very first degree course
  • predicted/in possession of 2Bs and a C minimum at A-level or equivalent (280 UCAS points)
  • A UK Citizen

Sponsoring employers pay scholars directly on an annual basis. This comprises both the employer contribution and the ConstructionSkills match funding (between £750-1500 each). As an INSPIRE scholar you could receive a total amount of between £1500-3000 per annum.

For more information or to apply for an Inspire Scholarship visit  www.bconstructive.co.uk/scholarship by 30th April 2010
or contact   scholarship@cskills.org Tel: 0300 456 5008