Star Scholarship And Fellowship

The Star scholarships for undergraduates and fellowships for graduate students support those pursuing degrees related to the oil and gas industry until the completion of degree for which awarded, up to a maximum of 4 years. We dedicate more than one million dollars to be awarded by our 15 Regions.

Eligibility:

To apply, you must be:

• a student who has applied or registered at a university or a current full-time university student taking or planning to take oil and gas industry-related courses
• an SPE member*
• attending university and not graduating before December of this year.

If awarded, you must:

• meet eligibility requirements to maintain your scholarship or fellowship

All award funding will be distributed in early November each year.

How to Apply:

Create an account if this is your first time applying for this scholarship online (you will not be able to sign in with your SPE login). After submitting the application form, you will receive an electronic confirmation.

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Halliburton Undergraduate Scholarships, University of Aberdeen, UK

Halliburton, one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the energy industry, is offering two Halliburton Undergraduate Scholarships.

Description:

Halliburton will award one Specialist Engineering Scholarship and one Specialist Geology and Petroleum Geology Scholarship. The successful applicants will each receive £2,000 per annual for either two or three years as determined by program classification, year of award and date of graduation.

In addition to the financial support, the Halliburton Undergraduate Scholarships offer:

·         Student Mentoring

·         The opportunity to apply for paid summer placement

Eligibility:

The Scholarships are open to students, on the degree programs listed below, commencing: 3rd year of a BEng, 3rd or 4th year of a MEng or 3rd year of a BSc in September 2012:

·         BEng Petroleum Engineering (H851)

·         BEng Engineering (Integrated) (H105)

·         BEng Engineering (Mechanical and Electrical) (HH36)

·         BEng Engineering (Mechanical with Computer Aided Engineering) (H3H1)

·         BEng Engineering (Mechanical with Materials) (H3J5)

·         BEng Engineering (Mechanical with Management) (H303)

·         BEng Engineering (Mechanical) (H300)

·         BEng Chemical Engineering (H813)

·         MEng Chemical Engineering (H810)

·         MEng Mechanical Engineering (H305)

·         MEng Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (HHH6)

·         MEng Mechanical Engineering with Materials (H3JM)

·         MEng Petroleum Engineering (H850)

·         BSc Geology and Petroleum Geology (F602)

You should note that the scholarships are open to all students regardless of nationality, where they are domiciled, or fee structure to which they belong to.

Criteria:

The Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and demonstration of specific personal characteristics (please see Guidelines for Applicants for full details).

Application Procedure:Please complete the application form, and send it together with a recent CV, and your reference.

Deadline: 22nd of October 2012

Further Info:

If you have any queries not answered by the guidelines below please contact Jenny Styles (email:j.styles@abdn.ac.uk, tel: 01224 273597).

You will be told whether or not your application has been successful by post at the correspondence address on your application form by 9 November 2012.

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Deanship of Graduate Studies in "KFUPM"

Eligibility:

Please make sure you are eligible to apply and satisfy the following:
Basic application requirements for Master Programs in Science and Engineering:

1. A four-year Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or science from a recognized institution with a major in the proposed field or evidence of suitable background for entering the proposed field. 
2. A Grade-Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 or higher on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent, and a GPA of 3.00 in the subject of the major field.

Basic application requirements for Ph.D. Programs:

1. An M.S. degree in engineering or science (after a four-year B.S. degree) from an institution whose graduate programs are equivalent to those of KFUPM, with a major in the proposed field or evidence of suitable background for entering the proposed field. 
2. A minimum GPA of 3.00 on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent in both B.S. and M.S. degrees.

Basic application requirements for M.B.A.:

1. A four-year Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized institution.
2. A Grade-Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.00 on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent.
3. At least one course in college level calculus which covers both differentiation and integration.
4. A working knowledge of computers as evidenced by at least one course in that area (e.g. data processing, programming, information systems, etc.)
5. At least one-year of full-time work experience. This requirement may be waived for graduate assistants, research assistants, and applicants with exceptional academic records.

Programs:

• Below is a comprehensive list of all Master and PhD programs offered at KFUPM.
  
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• International applicants can apply only to Ph.D., M.Sc., and M.B.A. Program.

Degree Descriptions

• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) [Dissertation-Based]
• Master of Science (M.Sc.) [Thesis-Based]
• Master of Engineering (M. Engg.) [Non-Thesis] 
• Master of Business Administration (M.B.A) [Non-Thesis]
• Master - Non-Thesis Master Program

Deadlines:

• Deadline for submitting an online application is 8 October 2012.

• Deadline for uploading mandatory documents is 15 October 2012.

• Deadline for recommendation letters to be received via the online recommendation system is 15 October 2012.

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Chevron Specialist Engineering Scholarships, University of Aberdeen, UK

Chevron is one of the world’s leading integrated energy companies, with subsidiaries that conduct business worldwide. Chevron North Sea Ltd. is offering four Chevron Specialist Engineering Scholarships (one Mechanical Engineering Scholarship, one Petroleum Engineering Scholarship, one Chemical Engineering Scholarship, and one Electrical and Electronic Engineering Scholarship).

Description

The successful applicants will each receive £1,000 for year 3, £2,000 for year 4 and £3,000 for year 5 of their undergraduate degree programme (i.e. £6,000 over 3 years).

Eligibility

The scholarships are open to full time students commencing third year of any of the undergraduate degree programmes listed below in September 2012:

MEng Petroleum Engineering (H850)

MEng Chemical Engineering (H810)

MEng Mechanical Engineering (H305)

MEng Mechanical Engineering with Materials (H3JM)

MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering (H605)

Features of The Chevron Scholarship Programme open to Chevron Scholars:

Financial support as detailed below

Notice of internship opportunities with Chevron

Mentoring

All students regardless of nationality or fee status are eligible to apply for the scholarships.

Criteria

The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and demonstration of specific personal characteristics (please see guidelines for full details).

Application Procedure

Please complete the application form, and send it together with your CV and your reference.

Deadline: 22nd of October 2012

Further Info

If you have any queries not answered by the guidelines above please contact Jenny Styles, University of Aberdeen Development Trust (email: j.styles@abdn.ac.uk, tel: 01224 273597).

You will be told whether or not your application has been successful by email by 9 November 2012.

For more information, please visit official website: www.abdn.ac.uk

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Gus Archie "Undergraduate" Scholarship Program

The Gus Archie Memorial Scholarship is supported by the Archie Fund of the SPE Foundation and awards an outstanding student who plans to enter a university and pursue an undergraduate degree in petroleum engineering. The student will receive $6,000 per year for up to four years of university study.

Eligibility
To apply, you must:
*Intend to enroll in petroleum engineering in a recognized university program according to your country or region, leading to an undergraduate degree in petroleum engineering. 
*Upload an appraisal from your high school principal, adviser or counselor with your academic history .
*Complete the electronic submission process .

If awarded, each semester, you must: 

*Be enrolled in a petroleum engineering class by the beginning of the second year of university. 
*Remain in petroleum engineering degree program. 
*Maintain at least 2/3 of a full academic load. 
*Have and maintain a satisfactory average of scores/marks for the current semester and cumulative total.

To Apply:

1.Upload your letters of recommendation indicating your aptitude, leadership qualities, character and responsibility .
2.Upload your university entrance exam scores/marks with documentation explaining how to interpret the scores .
3.Verify your intent to study petroleum engineering and your agreement to the statements listed by checking the “I Agree” box and then click "Submit".

NOTICE
*Create an account if this is your first time applying for this scholarship online (you will not be able to sign in with your SPE login) .
*Ensure you answer all questions and add your essay .

DEADLINE: 30 April

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Henry DeWitt Smith Fellowship

California Institute of Technology Henry DeWitt Smith’s example of inspired leadership, professional success, personal integrity, and boundless dedication was his heritage to the mining industry which he served all of his adult life. In his memory, the Henry DeWitt Smith Fellowship was created by his wife Ellen Burke Smith.

Fellowship Deadline

Applications must be received on or before 1 June each year. Applications received on 2 June and after will not be considered.

To Apply complete online application.

Requirements for an Application

To be eligible, you must:

• Be pursuing a graduate degree (master’s or PhD) in petroleum engineering or a related field
• Be an SPE member
• Have another source of income (job, family support, other fellowships)

The requirements include:

• A completed online application
• Uploaded transcripts from all universities attended
• (2) uploaded letters of recommendation (one from a current university faculty member)
• An essay submitted online with application:
• If awarded this fellowship, what would you do with your education to make Henry DeWitt Smith delighted that you are the beneficiary?

Because US law prohibits provision of certain services to individuals residing in embargoed countries, not all applicants may be eligible to participate in the Henry DeWitt Smith Fellowship program. Please click here for more information.

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