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IGEM NEWS | Scholarships
SCHOLARLY JOSHUA PACHO is the recipient of
IGEM’s first year scholarship. He has
decided to study Mechanical
PURSUITS College London.
Engineering (MEng), at Imperial
He said: “I chose to study an
engineering degree as it develops
students’ quantitative and project
management skills, resulting in a
well-rounded problem-solving skillset.
I chose mechanical engineering
IGEM’s scholarships, grants and awards are designed to because it is one of the broadest
support young engineers on their educational journey engineering disciplines.
and beyond. We aim to inspire innovation and personal “During my first year, I worked
development by recognising and rewarding achievements part-time to help support my living
costs. The IGEM scholarship will aid
wherever we can. Following the launch of this programme with that, therefore allowing me to
earlier this year, IGEM is proud to announce the first focus more on my studies. In addition,
recipients of its scholarships, supporting the engineers the scholarship will give me the
opportunity to undertake extra
of the future. Let’s find out a little more about our professional development, such as
bright young stars summer schools or online courses,
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