Scholarship overview

  • Degree level

    Postgraduate doctoral

  • Value

    Full tuition fees (Home rate) and a stipend (UKRI London rate) per annum

  • Number of awards

    5

  • Academic year

    2024/2025

  • Tuition fee status

    Home, Overseas

  • Mode of study

    Full time, Part time

  • Available to

    Prospective students

  • Application deadline

    04/03/2024 Closed

  • Additional information

    Scholarship page

    s.willis@imperial.ac.uk

  • Available to applicants in the following departments

    • Civil and Environmental Engineering

Eligibility criteria

We have a number of Skempton Scholarships which cover Home tuition fees for up to 3 years, and maintenance at the UKRI London rate (£20,622 for 2023-24) for 3.5 years.

These scholarships are open to all applicants and could provide partial funding for overseas students. Skempton scholarships can be offered on a part-time basis, and include provision for sickness, maternity and paternity pay.

Students should achieve a First Class Degree result (or International equivalent), in engineering or another numerate discipline. A Masters level degree qualification with distinction.

Please note: This scholarship is not available to continuing students.

Course specific information

Civil and Environmental Engineering Research (PhD) Degree

Application process

Applicants must apply for a Civil and Environmental Engineering Research (PhD) Degree and discuss scholarship options with their supervisor to be nominated for this award.

Find a PhD supervisor: Visit the research and academic staff pages of our website to help identify topics of interest and potential supervisors. Contact your preferred supervisor(s) directly, to discuss potential projects and funding options. www.imperial.ac.uk/civil-engineering/people/academic-and-teaching-staff/

Submit your PhD application for admission through the  online admissions systems. Online applications should only be submitted after a potential academic supervisor has expressed sufficient interest in your application. All scholarship applications must be supported by a nomination by an academic supervisor.

Contact

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at s.willis@imperial.ac.uk.