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Sparrows Offshore
Sparrows offshore are the world’s leading crane engineering contractor to the offshore oil and gas industries.
Sparrows Offshore has long established a renowned reputation as the leading global provider of oilfield engineering services; specialising in offshore lifting, crane engineering and services, mechanical handling, pipe and cable lay-systems, fluid power engineering, equipment rentals and competence training.
Over 1,200 employees at 20 operating locations spanning 6 continents deliver high-integrity services building on a 30-year track record.
The Scholarship
The Sparrows Offshore Scholarship is open to second and third year students and offers two students £2,000 per year for each of the remaining years of the course, as well as paid summer placements.
Upon graduation, Sparrows also offers the option of attending a job interview and it is anticipated that successful completion of the scholarship and the award of a good degree would lead to an offer of employment.
Eligible Courses
Applicants must be engaged in full-time study at Robert Gordon University on one of the full-time BEng/MEng degree programmes listed below:
How to Apply
The selection process begins with students completing an online application form. Short listed candidates will be invited to attend an interview at Sparrows Offshore Services.
Sparrows Scholars must attain satisfactory academic and non-academic semester and summer placement reports. Failure to do so could result in termination of the scholarship.
Application forms for the Scholarship can be downloaded below:
- Sparrows Offshore Engineering Scholarship Form 2011 (2nd Year)
- Sparrows Offshore Engineering Scholarship Form 2011 (3rd Year)
Completed application forms should be submitted to scholarships@rgu.ac.uk.
The closing date for applications is 28 October 2011. All applications must be received by that date in order to be considered for the scholarship.