Halo in Stowmarket launches scholarship programme for East Anglia’s Year 13 students

A software company which has worked with the likes of McLaren, Microsoft and Ipswich Town FC is offering scholarship positions for students.

Halo Service Solutions in Gipping Way, Stowmarket, has launched its new scholarship programme for six Year 13 students from state-funded schools in East Anglia.

Chris Brown, brand development executive. said that this initiative is an investment in the region’s young people which offers financial support, practical experience and a guaranteed job for those who complete the scheme.

Halo in Gipping Way, Stowmarket. Picture: Google Maps

He said: “We want to get a lot more involved in the local area than we ever previously have.

“This is a good opportunity for students who want to join a growing company like ours.

“We want to prove that there’s so much talent all over Suffolk and East Anglia and we really want to hear from anyone who has the right attitude and the willingness to learn.”

Owner and founder Paul Hamilton. Picture: Halo

The tech company opened its application portal this week, with submissions accepted until May 31.

After an informal interview process, 12 candidates will be selected for a three-day internship with successful participants notified by the end of August 2025.

Owner Paul Hamilton said: “We are excited to launch this comprehensive scholarship for young people in East Anglia.

“Halo has a strong history of hiring local graduates and developing them into world-class leaders; we hope this initiative will play a significant role in nurturing and supporting the region’s next generation of talent.”

Those interested in the role can apply for the position by visiting www.haloservicessolutions.com/careers/scholarship/

On the page, potential applicants can fill out the form with their predicted A-Level grades, their preferred university choices, a covering letter and a short video to introduce themselves.

If you would like more information about the role, you can send your questions to careers@imaginehalo.com.

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