Are you an aspiring PhD student from Sub-Saharan Africa looking for a fully funded opportunity to advance your Civil and Environmental Engineering research? The Shawki Saad PhD Scholarship at Imperial College London offers an incredible chance to achieve your academic dreams!
Scholarship Overview
- Degree Level: Postgraduate doctoral
- Value: Full tuition fees (overseas rate) + annual stipend of at least £22,000
- Number of Awards: 1
- Academic Year: 2025/2026
- Tuition Fee Status: Overseas
- Mode of Study: Full-time
- Available to: Prospective students
- Application Deadline: 23rd May 2025
Who Can Apply?
This prestigious scholarship is open to students who:
- Are ordinarily resident in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Have PhD research projects that address challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Hold a good Upper Second or First-Class Degree (or international equivalent) in engineering or another numerate discipline.
- Have a Master’s level degree qualification.
- Are new applicants (continuing students are not eligible).
Application Process
- Find a PhD Supervisor: Explore Imperial College London’s academic and research staff pages to identify potential supervisors and research topics.
- Contact a Supervisor: Reach out to your preferred supervisor(s) to discuss possible projects and funding options.
- Submit Your Application: Complete your PhD application through the online admissions system by 23rd May 2025.
- Supervisor Nomination: Your prospective PhD supervisor must nominate you for the funding by 23rd May 2025.
Why Apply?
This scholarship not only covers your tuition and living expenses but also provides access to world-class research facilities and expert supervision at Imperial College London, a global leader in engineering and innovation.
Take Action Today!
Don’t miss out on this life-changing opportunity! Start by identifying a research topic, contacting a potential supervisor, and preparing your application. The deadline is 23rd May 2025—act now!
For more information, visit the official scholarship page or contact s.willis@imperial.ac.uk.
Your PhD journey starts here—seize the opportunity!
