Scholarships in civil engineering

IsDB Scholarship Programme for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries (SPMC) logo

IsDB Scholarship Programme for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries (SPMC)

Partially Funded
Islamic Development BankAnnual

The IsDB Scholarship Programme for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries supports academically strong Muslim students from eligible minority communities to pursue undergraduate studies in priority fields.

Bachelor
Agriculture
Biology
+13 more
NDDC Local Master’s Postgraduate Scholarship logo

NDDC Local Master’s Postgraduate Scholarship

Varies
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)
Nigeria
Annual

The NDDC Local Master’s Postgraduate Scholarship supports eligible students from the Niger Delta to pursue master's study in Nigeria, typically in priority professional and technical fields.

Master
Agriculture
Business
+12 more
NDDC Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship Programme logo

NDDC Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship Programme

Varies
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)Annual

The NDDC Foreign Postgraduate Scholarship Programme supports qualified candidates from Nigeria’s Niger Delta to pursue postgraduate study abroad in priority fields.

Master
PhD
Agriculture
+15 more
PTDF In-Country Scholarship Scheme logo

PTDF In-Country Scholarship Scheme

Partially Funded
Petroleum Technology Development Fund
Nigeria
Annual

The PTDF In-Country Scholarship Scheme supports Nigerians to pursue postgraduate study in Nigeria, mainly in oil, gas and related sectors at approved local institutions.

Master
PhD
Chemical_Eng
+12 more
PTDF Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme logo

PTDF Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme

Varies
Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF)Annual

The PTDF Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme supports Nigerian students to pursue postgraduate study abroad in oil, gas and related strategic disciplines.

Master
PhD
Business
+14 more
WAAW Foundation Scholarship logo

WAAW Foundation Scholarship

Partially Funded
Working to Advance STEM Education for African Women (WAAW) FoundationAnnual

The WAAW Foundation Scholarship supports female students of African origin studying STEM-related fields at African universities, with a focus on academic excellence, leadership, and community impact.

Bachelor
Agriculture
Biology
+29 more
Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme logo

Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme

Fully Funded
European UnionAnnual project-based calls

The Intra-Africa Academic Mobility Scheme supports African students and staff to study, train, or undertake mobility at partner universities across Africa, mainly at Master's and PhD level through project-based calls.

Master
PhD
Agriculture
+6 more
KAIST International Graduate Scholarship logo

KAIST International Graduate Scholarship

Fully Funded
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
South Korea
Biannual

KAIST International Graduate Scholarship supports international students admitted to KAIST graduate programmes in South Korea, typically covering tuition and providing living support.

Master
PhD
Biology
+21 more
SIIT Graduate Scholarship logo

SIIT Graduate Scholarship

Varies
Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, Thammasat University
Thailand
Annual

The SIIT Graduate Scholarship supports international students pursuing master's or PhD study at Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology in Thailand. It typically offers substantial funding for tuition and living support in engineering, technology, and related fields.

Master
PhD
Chemical_Eng
+10 more
ADB-Japan Scholarship Program logo

ADB-Japan Scholarship Program

Fully Funded
Asian Development Bank and the Government of Japan
Japan
Annual

The ADB-Japan Scholarship Program supports full-time master's study in development-related fields at selected institutions in Asia and the Pacific for students from ADB borrowing member countries.

Master
Agriculture
Biomedical_Eng
+10 more
GEM Fellowship Program logo

GEM Fellowship Program

Fully Funded
The National GEM Consortium
United States
Annual

The GEM Fellowship Program supports underrepresented students in graduate study in science and engineering in the United States through tuition support, stipends, and employer partnerships.

Master
PhD
Biomedical_Eng
+13 more
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) logo

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP)

Fully Funded
National Science Foundation
United States
Closes Usually in October

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program supports outstanding students pursuing research-based graduate degrees in STEM fields in the United States.

Master
PhD
Agriculture
+27 more
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Eligibility depends on your GPA, academic background, English score, and program fit. Most scholarships are merit-based and highly competitive.
Do I still need to show proof of funds if I receive a fully funded scholarship?
Sometimes. Even fully funded students may need to show basic maintenance funds during the visa process.
Is IELTS or TOEFL mandatory for international scholarship applications?
In most cases yes, although some universities may waive it if your previous degree was taught fully in English.
Can I apply for multiple scholarships at the same time?
Yes. Applying to several scholarships is recommended, but most sponsors require you to accept only one final award.
How important is work or research experience for winning scholarships?
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