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Structural Engineering Scholarship

Funding contribution by ARUP towards all four years of your honours degree in Structural Engineering (CR109) at CIT

Closing Date 21st March 2019

ARUP and CIT are looking for a scholarship student with the following attributes:

A personal determination to apply her/his knowledge and skills in the creation, maintenance and operation of a sustainable infrastructure for the benefit of society
An appreciation of the role of a structural engineer in the design, construction and operation of civil and structural engineering works
The potential to be creative and innovative in the design and implementation of solutions to engineering challenges
The interpersonal skills required to contribute to the optimal performance of multi-disciplinary teams and to ultimately lead such teams
The personal qualities of integrity and attention to detail required to ensure the safe provision of structural engineering solutions for clients and for society

WHAT IS THE NATURE OF THE SCHOLARSHIP?

A funding contribution by the ARUP Trust towards your education for each year of your 4 years studying the Honours Degree in Structural Engineering (CR109) at CIT. For the academic year 2018/2019 the scholarship was €2,250.
Opportunity (although no obligation) for work placement with ARUP
No obligation (on either party) post-graduation

Application Process

Apply Online below (before 21st March 2019)
Interview (April/May)
Final awarding of scholarship will depend on interview performance and Leaving Certificate results (September)

THE INTERVIEW PANEL WILL CONSIDER SUCH THINGS AS:

Academic interests
Enthusiasm for the field of Structural Engineering
Involvement and achievements in extracurricular activities
Interpersonal and communication skills

ARUP & CIT Scholarship Application Form

Please fill out the form below to submit your application.

Student's Personal Details
- Your Name*
  First Name
  Last Name
- Address
  Street Address
  Address Line 2
  City
  State / Province / Region
  Zip / Post Code
  Country
- Phone
- Mobile
- Your Email*
- Date of Birth*
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Education Details
- Secondary School Attended*
- Second Level - Junior Cert (Subjects & Grades)*
- Second Level - Leaving Cert (Subjects / Grades - Indicate Ordinary or Honours Level)*
- Third Level - Please list courses applied for through the CAO
Career Aspirations
- Briefly summarise why you wish to become a Structural Engineer and outline your career ambitions. Include reference to the structural sector and the contribution that an Engineer would make in this sector. (Suggested word count: 500)
Other Achievements
- Please list other achievements, academic and non-academic (e.g. foreign exchanges, mini business start-ups, music, sport)
- Please describe how you have applied your creativity, innovation or engineering skills to overcome a particular challenge in your life experience to date*
- I consent to sharing my personal data including leaving certificate performance with ARUP

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Contacts

Scholarship co-ordinator:

John Justin Murphy

Email: johnjustin.murphy@cit.ie
Telephone: 021 4326741

Course co-ordinator:

Brian O'Rourke

Email: brian.orourke@cit.ie
Telephone: 021 4326485

Head of Department

Des Walsh

Email: des.walsh@cit.ie
Telephone: 021 4335950

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