Corus & Armourers and Brasiers' Charitable Partnership Scheme for 2005

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About the scheme

The objective of the scheme is the support of education in materials science and technology.

About The Worshipful company of Armourers and Brasiers

The Armourers and Brasiers are one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. The company dates from 1322 and is now a charity concerned with the protection and improvement of their craft, material science and technology.
www.armourersandbrasiers.co.uk

School Schemes

Scholarships for those intending to study materials science at University (15 per year at £350)
Other school/university links in the materials sciences.

Undergraduate Schemes

24 hours with Corus (Autumn term)
Undergraduate students spending an afternoon evening and morning at a Corus plant with site tours, talks from recent graduates and mangers about the work they undertake.

Placement applicants site tours (Early Spring term)
Selected undergraduates who have applied to Corus for placements are invited for a site tour at a Corus plant followed by an evening with members of the Armourers and Brasiers, the recruitment team and prospective line managers. Information on the opportunities for sponsorship in their final year plus details of the Corus / A&B undergraduate awards they will be eligible for if their application is successful.

Placement Student awards (2 awards of £1500)
Open to undergraduate placement students who have completed a minimum of 12 weeks placement at a Corus site by the closing date of 23rd September 2005.

Postgraduate

Funding available for costs associated with presenting papers at conferences.

Contact

Paul Rathkey
Paul.Rathkey@corusgroup.com
Manager - Training and Education
Corus Group
Coten 174 2237
01926 488054

Gareth Pugh
Gareth.Pugh@corusgroup.com
Corus Graduate Recruitment
Ashorne Hill
Coten 174 2485
01926 488035

Dr. Andy Howe
Principal Scientist
Corus RD&T
Coten 100 3328
01709 825328