University of Kentucky Graduate Scholarship 2025 in USA | Fully Funded

USA
September 8, 2024

Opportunity Description

The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Kentucky is accepting applications for the Graduate (Master’s and PhD) programs.

The University of Kentucky (UK) is a public research university in Lexington, Kentucky.

International Students can apply for the Masters and PhD Programs under the University of Kentucky Civil Engineering Graduate Scholarship. 

The Department of Civil Engineering is internationally known for water resources research and computer software developed by faculty members.

The University of Kentucky Scholarship offers generous support to graduate students through fellowships and assistantships, providing competitive stipends, full tuition and fees, student health insurance, and more.

 

Scholarship Summary 

  • Type: Postgraduate, Masters, PhD Scholarships
  • Country to Study: USA
  • School to Study: University of Kentucky
  • Sponsor: University of Kentucky Scholarship
  • Funding Type: Fully Funded
  • Eligible Countries: All Countries
  • Benefits: Full Scholarship, Living Stipends, Health Insurance
  • No IELTS Required
  • Deadline: Not Specified

 

Eligibility Requirements 

  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • Meet the university’s English Language proficiency requirements

 

Master of Science in Civil Engineering Requirements

    • Requires a minimum of 30 credit hours
    • Available with thesis and non-thesis options.

Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering Requirements

    • Requires a minimum of 18 course credits beyond a master’s degree and successful completion and defense of a dissertation.

 

Benefits

  • The Department of Civil Engineering offers generous financial support to graduate students through various fellowships and assistantships, providing competitive stipends, full tuition and fees, student health insurance, and more.

To be considered for one of these fellowships, the student must be nominated by his/her faculty advisor.

 

Highlights of the program
  • Be part of a tradition and culture of excellence at a national research institution.
  • Study under renowned faculty and licensed professional engineers with practical experience in the field.
  • Collaborate with industry partners and renowned faculty to tackle real-world challenges.
  • Benefit from personalized support, including career services and access to faculty mentors and state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
  • Join a community of dedicated, forward-thinking engineers who are making a difference in the world.
  • Get hands-on experience with innovative projects and research.

 

Available Study Areas

Graduate students choose to specialize in one of the seven technical areas:
  • Construction Engineering and Project Management (CEPM)
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Material Engineering
  • Structure Engineering
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Water Resources Engineering

 

How to Apply

To apply for the University of Kentucky Graduate Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should;

  • Applicants will be required to provide personal details and required documents (statement of purpose, academic transcripts, English Language proficiency, academic CV, and recommendation letters)
  • Applicants may apply for Spring or Fall 2025 resumption date.
  • Click on the button below to navigate to the department’s application webpage.