Are you studying a STEM subject at university? Do you want you tuition fees paid, a paid summer placement and a chance to learn more about how our cutting edge engineering impacts the wider world?
We’re offering a life-changing opportunity to elevate your university experience and fast-track your future in science through a scholarship.
“DSUS seemed like the perfect way to begin my engineering career. AWE is a dynamic and impactful organisation. I can’t think of a better place to be.”
Henry, 2024 DSUS student
You’ll place yourself in a prime position for consideration of graduate roles at AWE, as well as expanding your skillset and knowledge within the Defence and Nuclear sectors.
You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role, which will be fully funded by us. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past five years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV.
The benefits
– Paid summer placement
– Access to top-class facilities
– Your Tuition Fees paid for up to 3 years of your course
– An annual lump sum financial bursary
– Earn while you learn with £23,500 pro rata
Our DSUS pathways
Science
We are looking for passionate and creative computer scientists, mathematicians, physicists, chemists and materials scientists to join our Defence Scholarship on our science pathway.
Expand your knowledge of the nuclear defence sector in cutting edge science and nuclear technologies to keep the nation safe.
Engineering
We are looking for dynamic and forward thinking engineers to join us on our Defence Scholarship through our engineering pathways.
We accept applications from all engineering disciplines, but are very keen to hear from students studying electrical and electronic engineering, civil engineering, manufacturing engineering, software engineering, mechatronics and robotics engineering.
Want to find out more?
Applications are currently closed.
You can register your interest and we will reach out to you when we reopen.