1. Scholarship Overview
- Name: Michael Adamson NEBOSH Diploma Scholarship
- Provider: National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH)
- Program: Fully funded NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals
- Number of Awards: 20 total (7 UK + 13 international)
- Application Deadline: April 24, 2025, 5 PM UK Time (15 days left)
- Study Mode: Distance learning or approved training centers
2. Scholarship Benefits
- Full Coverage:
- 100% tuition fees
- All assessment/examination costs
- Career Value:
- Globally recognized qualification (equivalent to a bachelor’s degree)
- Membership in NEBOSH’s professional network
- Enhanced employability in health and safety roles
- Additional Support:
- Access to NEBOSH resources and webinars
- Opportunity to contribute to safety advocacy

3. Eligibility Criteria
A. Mandatory Requirements
- Prior Certification: Must hold a NEBOSH National/International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
- Career Commitment: Demonstrated passion for health and safety (e.g., work experience, volunteer roles).
- Application Quality: Original, personalized responses (AI-generated content disqualified).
B. Target Applicants
- UK Residents: 7 scholarships
- International Applicants: 13 scholarships (open to all nationalities)
C. Exclusions
- Current NEBOSH Diploma students.
- Previous recipients of this scholarship.

4. Application Process
Step 1: Prepare Documents
- NEBOSH General Certificate proof (scan of certificate).
- Personal Statement: Answer scholarship questions (word limits apply).
- Career Evidence: CV/resume highlighting health and safety involvement.
Step 2: Submit Application
- Portal: NEBOSH Scholarship Page
- Deadline: April 24, 2025, 17:00 UK Time (strict).
Step 3: Selection Timeline
- April–May 2025: Review by expert panel.
- May 15, 2025: Winners notified.
- June 2025: Enrollment begins (Diploma starts September 2025).

5. Selection Criteria
Applications judged on:
- Passion for Safety (40%): Clear commitment to improving workplaces.
- Potential Impact (30%): How the Diploma will advance their career/community.
- Authenticity (20%): Original, heartfelt responses.
- Professional Background (10%): Relevant experience/certifications.
Panel Includes:
- Dee Arp (NEBOSH COO)
- Louise Adamson (Michael’s sister and safety advocate)
- Industry leaders from PepsiCo, Lubrizol, and more.

6. Post-Award Requirements
- Complete Diploma within standard timeframe (typically 12–18 months).
- Participate in NEBOSH promotions (e.g., case studies, interviews).
- Adhere to NEBOSH’s Code of Conduct.
7. Why Apply?
- Financial Relief: Saves ~£3,000–£5,000 in Diploma costs.
- Career Boost: Qualifies for roles like Health & Safety Manager (avg. UK salary: £45k–£70k).
- Legacy: Honor Michael Adamson’s memory by preventing workplace accidents.
8. Key Dates
Activity | Deadline |
---|---|
Applications Open | March 2025 |
Submission Deadline | April 24, 2025 |
Winners Notified | May 15, 2025 |
Course Begins | September 2025 |

9. Tips for a Strong Application
- Be Personal: Share specific safety challenges you’ve addressed.
- Show Impact: Explain how the Diploma will help you save lives.
- Proofread: Avoid generic statements or AI-generated text.
10. Contact Information
NEBOSH Scholarship Team
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +44 (0)116 263 4700
- Address: 5 Dominus Way, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, LE19 1QW, UK
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