AN ASPIRING engineer at RGS Worcester has been awarded a prestigious scholarship.
Arthur Hasling, currently in year 11, has received the Arkwright Engineering Scholarship for the sixth form, in recognition of his exceptional promise as an engineer.
The Arkwright Engineering Scholarship is one of the UK’s most respected awards for young people interested in engineering. The highly competitive programme is designed to identify, inspire and support future leaders in the field, providing scholars with access to mentoring, industry insight and opportunities to further develop their technical knowledge and practical skills throughout sixth form.
Arthur successfully progressed through a rigorous selection process, which included an aptitude assessment, a detailed written application and an interview with industry professionals. His achievement reflects not only his technical ability, but also his creativity, problem-solving skills and commitment to developing his passion for engineering.
Arthur said: “I am really pleased to have been awarded an Arkwright Engineering Scholarship. The process was challenging, but it was a great opportunity to develop my interest in engineering further.”
The scholarship programme provides students with valuable opportunities, including support for engineering projects, mentoring and greater insight into future industry pathways.
Headmaster John Pitt added: “Arthur’s achievement is excellent recognition for his dedication, creativity and enthusiasm for his academic studies, including in engineering. In addition to his academic success, Arthur is also a superb actor and musician and certainly makes the most of the opportunities here at RGS Worcester. We look forward to seeing how he continues to develop his interests and talents in the sixth form.”
