Schneider Electric offers Young Industry Leaders’ Scholarships for Master in Energy programmes at EUREF-Campus Düsseldorf. These scholarships are available for students admitted to the Master of Science in Management of Smart and Sustainable Energy Systems and the Master of Science in Sustainable Energy and Hydrogen Infrastructures. Scholarships provide practical experience at Schneider Electric, enabling students to apply their knowledge in real company contexts and prepare for key industry roles.
When is the Application Deadline:
March 1, 2026
Tell Me About The Scholarship:
The Schneider Electric Young Leaders Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded postgraduate opportunity for international students to pursue master’s programmes in Energy and Sustainability in Germany.
Funded by Schneider Electric, the scholarship is designed to develop future industry leaders with expertise in energy management, digitization, and sustainability, preparing them to take on key roles in global industries.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
Applicants must be admitted to one of the following programmes at the EUREF-Campus Düsseldorf:
- Master of Science in Management of Smart and Sustainable Energy Systems
- Master of Science in Sustainable Energy and Hydrogen Infrastructures
Type:
Postgraduate Scholarship | Masters | Fully Funded
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Successfully complete the selection process for one of the eligible MSc programmes.
- Have an excellent academic background in a technical field (e.g., electrical engineering, energy engineering, mechanical engineering, automation, process engineering, building technology, sustainability, or similar).
- Possess at least 1 year of relevant postgraduate work experience (sales, project management, business development, or service experience valued).
- Demonstrate German language proficiency (minimum B1/B2 level) and willingness to improve further.
- Be flexible and willing to work across Germany, Austria, or Switzerland after studies.
- Show enthusiasm for sustainability, a digital mindset, and alignment with Schneider Electric’s IMPACT values.
How are Applicants Selected?
- Multi-stage selection process.
- Submission of motivation letter, CV, and proof of German language skills alongside MSc application.
- Online interviews with Schneider Electric (March/April 2026).
- Final decision announced two weeks after interviews.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
All countries worldwide.
Where will the Scholarship be Taken?
- Germany (EUREF-Campus Düsseldorf) with practical work experience at Schneider Electric.
How Many Scholarships?
Not specified (multiple scholarships available for admitted students).
What is the Benefit of the Scholarship?
- Full tuition fee coverage (100%).
- Paid working student contract (up to 20 hours per week) with Schneider Electric.
- Living allowance covered through part-time work.
- Hands-on industry experience during studies.
How Long Will the Scholarship Last?
- For the duration of the Master’s programme (typically 2 years).
How to Apply:
- Apply for one of the eligible MSc programmes at EUREF-Campus Düsseldorf.
- Submit:
- Motivation letter (addressed to Schneider Electric).
- Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Proof of German language skills.
- Send documents to the course coordinator’s email (listed on programme page).
- Participate in the multi-stage selection process, including online interviews.
- Await final decision (March/April 2026).

