Schneider Electric has called for applications for its 2026 Young Industry Leaders Scholarship for international students to study in Germany.
The Schneider Electric Young Industry Leaders Scholarship offers full funding that includes 100% of the tuition fees, and a paid working student contract (up to 20h/week) with Schneider Electric in Germany.
Eligibility Requirements
The available scholarships will be awarded to applicants admitted to one of the following programs:
- Master of Science in Management of Smart and Sustainable Energy Systems
- Master of Science in Sustainable Energy and Hydrogen Infrastructures
Other eligibility requirements include.
- successful completion of the selection process for one of the above-mentioned MBA programs
- excellent academic background in a technical field (electrical engineering, energy engineering, energy management systems, mechanical engineering, automation, process engineering, building technology, sustainability, or similar)
- at least 1 year of relevant, postgraduate work experience; sales, project management, business development, or service experience are particularly valued by us
- good German language skills at the time of application (minimum B1 or B2 level) and a willingness to continuously improve them
- flexibility and willingness to work at locations all over Germany, Austria, or Switzerland after completing your studies, preferably in customer-facing or service functions
- enthusiasm for sustainability and truly digital mindset
- intellectual and analytical curiosity, a focus on community, and an identification with Schneider Electric’s IMPACT values.
Benefits
The fully funded Schneider Electric Scholarship includes.
- Full tuition fees
- Living allowance covered by 20 working hours with Schneider Electric.
Method of Application
- Click the green button below to go to scholarship website.
- Please submit a motivation letter (addressed to Schneider Electric), curriculum vitae + proof of German language skills in addition to your regular MSc. Application. This can be sent to the course coordinator’s email address listed on the right side of the program page.
- Please note that there is a multi-stage selection process. The decision regarding the scholarship will be announced two weeks after the final (online) interviews with Schneider Electric (March/April 2026).
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Application Deadline: March 1, 2026.
