Key information

  • Value: £15,000
  • Study Level: Postgraduate
  • Study Mode: Part-time, Full-time

About this opportunity

Funded by Action Renewables, this scholarship will provide one full-time or part-time student on the MSc Energy Storage commencing autumn 2026 (Belfast campus), with a £15,000 stipend payment to cover study costs. Action Renewables will also provide a range of additional opportunities to the scholar such as mentoring from an employee, visits to their workplace, and attendance at the Energy Institute Dinner as their guest.

About Action Renewables

Action Renewables is a registered charity with the vision to create a Northern Ireland which recognises the serious impacts of climate change.

Action Renewables aim is to achieve their charitable objectives through the delivery of renewable energy projects across Northern Ireland and specific global projects that will have a direct benefit to the communities in which they serve.

How to Apply

Applications for this year’s Action Renewables Scholarship are now open and will close on 20 September 2026 (by 12:00 pm).

Further programme details and an application form are available at: Action Renewables Scholarship at Ulster University 2026-27

For any queries, please contact  Caterina Brandoni at: c.brandoni@ulster.ac.uk

How scholarships have helped our students in the past

Discover the impact of the Action Renewables Energy Storage Scholarship and how donor support is helping to develop the next generation of energy and sustainability professionals.

Read the Donor Report 2025-2026 to learn more about the scholarship and the difference it is making for students.

Student Residency

Students from the following locations are eligible to apply for the scholarship.

  • Northern Ireland
  • Republic of Ireland

Eligible Campus Locations

Students studying at the following campuses are eligible to apply for the scholarship.

  • Belfast