2610 Scholarships for Architecture for International Students
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Most Featured Scholarships — Architecture
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| Degree level | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 9 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Ph.D. | 2 |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Bachelor’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 2 | Indonesia, Malaysia |
| 1 | India, Kazakhstan, Russia, Türkiye, Venezuela |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Global Korea Scholarship (GKS) | 2 |
| Academic scholarship at GD Goenka University | 1 |
| Global Korea Scholarship Undergraduate Embassy Track | 1 |
| Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award | 1 |
| Taylor’s Merit Scholarship | 1 |
| Turkiye Scholarships Burslari | 1 |
| Undergraduate merit scholarships at GD Goenka University | 1 |
| XJTLU Academic Merit Scholarship | 1 |
| Yasar educational tuition scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonia Pradhan — India | Academic scholarship at GD Goenka University; Undergraduate merit scholarships at GD Goenka University | GD Goenka University; India | Bachelor’s in Architecture |
| Tan Xuan Yin — Malaysia | Global Korea Scholarship | Semyung University; Korea; South Korea | Bachelor’s in Architecture bachelor’s |
| Jose Torres — Venezuela | Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award | University of British Columbia; Canada | Bachelor’s in Undergraduate study in the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urbanism |
| Yasmin (2023 scholarship; one language-study year) — Kazakhstan | Türkiye Bursları | Istanbul Technical University; Turkey | Bachelor’s in Architecture |
| Sean Sutrisno — Indonesia | XJTLU Academic Merit Scholarship | Xi'an Jiaotong Liverpool University; China | Bachelor’s in Architecture |
| Kristina Zakharenko (2022 award; current fifth year reported) — Russia | Global Korea Scholarship Undergraduate Embassy Track | Ewha Womans University; South Korea | Bachelor’s in Architecture |
| Elif Esra Aydin (2010–2014) — Türkiye | Yasar educational tuition scholarship | Yasar University; Turkey | Bachelor’s in Architecture |
| Kuan Yun Leng — Malaysia | Taylor’s Merit Scholarship | Taylor’s University; Malaysia | Bachelor’s in BSc(Hons)Architecture |
| Destinalutfi Citra Rahmadani — Indonesia | Global Korea Scholarship | Kongju National University; Korea; South Korea | Bachelor’s |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Sonia Pradhan Bachelor’s in Architecture | Academic scholarship at GD Goenka University; Undergraduate merit scholarships at GD Goenka University | Academic scholarship at GD Goenka University Received merit scholarships consistently throughout the five-year Architecture program. |
| Tan Xuan Yin Bachelor’s in Architecture bachelor’s | Global Korea Scholarship | Global Korea Scholarship — Full tuition from the language year through the final bachelor’s year, approximately KRW 4,000,000 per semester, plus living expenses and study support |
| Jose Torres Bachelor’s in Undergraduate study in the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urbanism | Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award | 100% of tuition and expenses for the undergraduate degree |
| Yasmin Bachelor’s in Architecture | Türkiye Bursları | Tuition, a Turkish-language year, return flights, dormitory accommodation, meals, visa fees and health insurance; reported monthly stipend of $110. |
| Sean Sutrisno Bachelor’s in Architecture | XJTLU Academic Merit Scholarship | XJTLU Academic Merit Scholarship Half of tuition was covered. |
| Kristina Zakharenko Bachelor’s in Architecture | Global Korea Scholarship Undergraduate Embassy Track | Full tuition, travel to Korea, medical insurance and an approximately KRW 1,150,000 monthly stipend. |
| Elif Esra Aydin Bachelor’s in Architecture | Yasar educational tuition scholarship | Tuition fees for the four-year Bachelor of Architecture. |
| Destinalutfi Citra Rahmadani Bachelor’s | Global Korea Scholarship | Tuition, a Korean-language year, monthly allowances and round-trip airfare. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Bachelor’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Yasmin Bachelor’s in Architecture | Türkiye Bursları | am originally from Kazakhstan and a graduate of NIS (Nazarbayev Intellectual School) of Physics and Mathematics in Aktobe. |
| Tan Xuan Yin Bachelor’s in Architecture bachelor’s | Global Korea Scholarship | SPM results of 10 As; enrolled in the second STPM semester when awarded the scholarship |
| Jose Torres Bachelor’s in Undergraduate study in the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urbanism | Karen McKellin International Leader of Tomorrow Award | Led revitalization of a community playground as a teenager |
| Sean Sutrisno Bachelor’s in Architecture | XJTLU Academic Merit Scholarship | Curriculum: International Baccalaureate; Subjects: math; physics; English; Indonesian; economics; arts; Activities: photography competitions; arts portfolio; organizations and competitions |
| Kristina Zakharenko Bachelor’s in Architecture | Global Korea Scholarship Undergraduate Embassy Track | Graduated from HSE Lyceum in Moscow with a 100% GPA (5.0/5.0), studying Korean and English through its Oriental Studies programme. |
| Elif Esra Aydin Bachelor’s in Architecture | Yasar educational tuition scholarship | Entered the Architecture department in 2010 with its highest entrance-examination grade. |
| Destinalutfi Citra Rahmadani Bachelor’s | Global Korea Scholarship | Korea-related volunteering and online courses connected with the intended major. |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Bachelor’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 3/9 | IELTS 6.5 (Kristina Zakharenko); IELTS 7.5 (Yasmin); IELTS taken (Destinalutfi Citra Rahmadani) |
| TOPIK | 2/9 | TOPIK Level 5 (Kristina Zakharenko); TOPIK taken (Destinalutfi Citra Rahmadani) |
| Duolingo English Test | 1/9 | Duolingo English Test taken (Jose Torres) |
Standardized Tests Reported by Featured Recipients — Bachelor’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| Additional standardized tests not required | 1/9 | Language test optional or not required (Jose Torres) |
| SAT | 1/9 | 1360 (Yasmin) |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Bachelor’s
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sonia Pradhan | Bachelor’s in Architecture | Later pursued a master’s in Sustainable Architecture and Landscape Design at Politecnico di Milano through Invest Your Talent in Italy . |
| Kuan Yun Leng | Bachelor’s in BSc(Hons)Architecture | Completed the MSc in Advanced Construction Technologies and BIM at the University of Strathclyde and later pursued a Master of Architecture at the University of Waterloo . |
| Elif Esra Aydin | Bachelor’s in Architecture | Completed an Architecture master’s at Yasar University and later a PhD at Singapore University of Technology and Design . |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Master’s
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ghana, India, Morocco, Türkiye |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Chevening Scholarships | 1 |
| Fulbright Foreign Student Program | 1 |
| Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship | 1 |
| Yasar educational tuition scholarship | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wafa Bassiouni — Morocco | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Texas A&M University; United States | Master’s in Landscape Architecture (Master) |
| Sonia Pradhan — India | Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship | Politecnico di Milano; Italy | Master’s in Sustainable Architecture and Landscape Design |
| Elif Esra Aydin — Türkiye | Yasar educational tuition scholarship | Yasar University; Turkey | Master’s in Architecture, thesis |
| Afua Ampomah-Amoako (2024–2025 scholarship cohort) — Ghana | Chevening Scholarship | University of Liverpool; United Kingdom | Master’s in Climate Resilience and Environmental Sustainability in Architecture |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Wafa Bassiouni Master’s in Landscape Architecture (Master) | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Tuition, living expenses, health insurance and academic costs. |
| Sonia Pradhan Master’s in Sustainable Architecture and Landscape Design | Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship | Tuition waiver and EUR 900 monthly for nine months of the first year. |
| Elif Esra Aydin Master’s in Architecture, thesis | Yasar educational tuition scholarship | Tuition fees for the three-year Architecture MSc. |
| Afua Ampomah-Amoako Master’s in Climate Resilience and Environmental Sustainability in Architecture | Chevening Scholarship | Full tuition, airfare and monthly stipend |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Master’s
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Wafa Bassiouni Master’s in Landscape Architecture (Master) | Fulbright Foreign Student Program | Architecture master’s at the National School of Architecture of Marrakesh. |
| Sonia Pradhan Master’s in Sustainable Architecture and Landscape Design | Invest Your Talent in Italy Scholarship | Italian study at Italian Embassy in New Delhi before IYT application |
| Elif Esra Aydin Master’s in Architecture, thesis | Yasar educational tuition scholarship | Graduated at the top of the Architecture bachelor’s cohort at Yasar University . |
| Afua Ampomah-Amoako Master’s in Climate Resilience and Environmental Sustainability in Architecture | Chevening Scholarship | BSc Architecture second-class upper; architecture practice in Ghana |
How Recipients Met Language Requirements — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| English-medium education or university proficiency certificate accepted | 2/4 | Academic qualifications accepted (Afua Ampomah-Amoako); English-medium education or university proficiency certificate accepted (Sonia Pradhan) |
| TOEFL | 1/4 | TOEFL taken (Wafa Bassiouni) |
Standardized Tests Reported by Featured Recipients — Master’s
| Evidence/test reported | Recipients / total | Examples from recipient stories |
|---|---|---|
| GRE | 1/4 | GRE taken (Wafa Bassiouni) |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Master’s
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Elif Esra Aydin | Master’s in Architecture, thesis | Completed a SINGA-funded PhD in Architecture and Sustainable Design at Singapore University of Technology and Design . |
Scholarship Recipients and Featured Scholarships — Ph.D.
| Recipients per nationality | Nationalities / reported countries of origin |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pakistan, Türkiye |
| Scholarship | Recipients |
|---|---|
| Singapore International Graduate Award | 1 |
| SPRING (Support for Pioneering Research Initiated by the Next Generation) | 1 |
| Recipient | Scholarship | Institution and destination | Funded degree/program |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddam Hussain — Pakistan | SPRING (Support for Pioneering Research Initiated by the Next Generation) | Kyushu Institute of Technology; Japan | Ph.D. in Architecture (Structural Engineering) |
| Elif Esra Aydin — Türkiye | Singapore International Graduate Award | Singapore University of Technology and Design; Singapore | Ph.D. in Architecture and Sustainable Design |
Funding Reported by Recipients — Ph.D.
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/funding source | Reported support |
|---|---|---|
| Saddam Hussain Ph.D. in Architecture (Structural Engineering) | SPRING (Support for Pioneering Research Initiated by the Next Generation) | Full tuition waiver, a personal living stipend of JPY150,000 per month, and a separate JPY900,000 annual research budget for institute or laboratory visits and collaboration, with research and travel support. |
| Elif Esra Aydin Ph.D. in Architecture and Sustainable Design | Singapore International Graduate Award | Tuition for five years including a pandemic extension; SGD 1,000 settling-in allowance, SGD 1,500 airfare grant and monthly stipends of SGD 2,500 before qualifying examinations and SGD 2,700 afterward. |
Examples of Featured Recipients’ Application Backgrounds — Ph.D.
| Recipient and funded degree/program | Scholarship/application route | Reported background |
|---|---|---|
| Saddam Hussain Ph.D. in Architecture (Structural Engineering) | SPRING (Support for Pioneering Research Initiated by the Next Generation) | University of Lahore Civil Engineering BSc;Near East Civil Engineering(Geotechnical) MSc;early publications |
| Elif Esra Aydin Ph.D. in Architecture and Sustainable Design | Singapore International Graduate Award | Architecture MSc with GPA 3.79/4.00; research assistant at Yasar University from 2014 to 2017, with work on performance simulation and multidisciplinary design. |
What Recipients Pursued After Their Scholarship-Funded Studies — Ph.D.
| Recipient | Scholarship-funded degree/program | Reported later outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Saddam Hussain | Ph.D. in Architecture (Structural Engineering) | Became a design engineer at Kikukawa Kogyo Co., Ltd. in Japan. |