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The ScottishPower Futures Scholarship
Power Up Your Future with the ScottishPower Futures Scholarship.
Are you in the senior phase of secondary school, at college, or home-educated? Studying National 5 or Higher Maths, English, or Physics? Ready to explore a future in the energy sector?
This is your moment.
ScottishPower, a global leader in renewable energy, is teaming up with The Education Academy Scotland to offer an electrifying opportunity for young people in Glasgow and the West. We're talking fully funded educational support, real-world experiences, and direct access to industry leaders, all designed to supercharge your journey into a career in energy.
What’s in it for you?
- Fully funded tuition in National 5/Higher Maths, English, and Physics
- Hands-on activities and practical experiences in the energy sector
- Site visits to ScottishPower HQ and renewable energy sites
- Engagement from inspiring professionals shaping the future of energy
- Pathways into ScottishPower’s Apprenticeship Programmes
Your Scholarship Experience Includes:
- In-person launch event at ScottishPower HQ in Glasgow on 29th November 2025, 10am to 12 noon
- Weekly in-person lessons (Jan–Mar 2026 Saturday mornings 09:00 to 12:00)
- Grade Booster Days (Apr–May 2026 Saturday mornings and Easter holiday weekdays 10:00 to 14:00)
- Unlimited online support via Google Classroom from our fully qualified teachers
- Exclusive field trips and career-building engagements
- A launchpad into STEM careers with real impact
This isn’t just about passing exams, it’s about powering up your potential and stepping into a future where you can make a difference. This unique opportunity will equip young people with the qualifications, knowledge and skills to enter one of many career pathways in the energy sector.
Are you ready to lead the charge?
View the class schedule for Maths, English and Physics here.
"We’re thrilled to launch our very own Futures Scholarships in partnership with The Education Academy Scotland. This exciting collaboration is all about unlocking opportunities and inspiring the next generation of STEM innovators across Scotland. Together, we’re helping shape a brighter, more inclusive future, one scholar at a time."
Paula Irvine, Social Projects & Sector Education Consultant, ScottishPower
Young people taking part in the Scottish Power Futures Scholarship can expect:
- In-person launch event at ScottishPower HQ in Glasgow on 29th November 2025, 10am to 12 noon
- Attendance at in-person Weekly Lessons in N5/H Maths/English/Physics at The Education Academy Scotland in The Glasgow Academy, January to March 2026; Saturday mornings 09:00 to 12:00
- Attendance at Grade Booster Days in N5/H Maths/English/Physics at The Education Academy Scotland in The Glasgow Academy, April/May 2026; Saturday mornings and Easter holiday weekdays 10:00 to 14:00
- Unlimited online support via Google Classroom from our fully qualified teachers
- A series of engagements and activities with a group of inspirational role models from Scottish Power's extensive and diverse group of skilled staff to build an understanding of the many career opportunities available
- Site visits/tours and field trips with Scottish Power
- Career mentoring and support with entering STEM study/careers
Application Information
By completing an application, you are accepting all of the following terms and conditions:
- Scholarships are awarded by a judging team and their decision is final
- Applicants must provide personal data which will be securely stored by TEAS and will be shared with Scottish Power
- Successful applicant data will be stored for up to 12 months after the scholarship is complete, applicants not chosen for the scholarship will have their data deleted immediately
- Applicants must provide the email address for a suitable staff member in their school/college (likely to be a teacher/lecturer) who will be asked to provide a reference on the suitability of the applicant for this programme; applicants must have the advance permission of this person to share their email address with us
- The parent/carer of the applicant will provide a supporting statement in the application
- Applications can not progress without a teacher reference and a supporting statement from the parent/carer so please inform them of the importance of providing this in a timely manner.
- Successful applicants will commit to attending all face-to-face classes/events (dates listed above) at The Education Academy Scotland, The Glasgow Academy
- Successful applicants will share their current and predicted working grades in Maths/English/Physics
- Successful applicants will provide their final SQA exam grades and permit their school/college to share this result with TEAS and Scottish Power on their behalf if no pupil response is made on exam results day
- Successful applicants will take part in short surveys to evaluate the impact of the scholarship
- Successful applicants consent to photography and its use to promote and celebrate the scholarship programme
- Applicants accept that completing the application process in no way guarantees their selection for the programme
Become an Education Funding Partner
Supporting a scholarship allows organisations to demonstrate and celebrate their commitment to supporting educational opportunities for young people and adults in Scotland; making it clear that these organisations recognise and value the talents and potential of people in their local or national community.
Our Education Funding Partners make up a growing and diverse group of companies who make success in education a reality for The Education Academy Scotland Scholars.