ICE QUEST Undergraduate Scholarship 2026

QUEST Undergraduate Scholarship

Eligibility

• To be eligible for the QUEST Undergraduate Scholarship, applicants must be starting a full-time accredited civil engineering undergraduate degree at a UK university in September or October 2026.
• You must have predicted A-level grades of ABB or higher, with a preference for subjects like maths, science, or design-based subjects. For course accreditation details, visit the JBM website.
• The scholarship is designed for individuals passionate about civil engineering, with the goal of fostering a diverse and dynamic workforce.

Benefits/Value

• As a QUEST Undergraduate Scholar, you could receive up to £8,000 over the course of your studies.
• The scholarship includes paid work placements every summer, offering valuable industry experience.
• Additionally, there is potential for a full-time job with a leading civil engineering or construction company upon graduation.
• The scholarship also provides a prestigious badge for your CV, beneficial for those aiming to become an Incorporated or Chartered Engineer.
• Scholarships are primarily funded jointly by QUEST and sponsor companies, though a few are fully funded by the CF Lunoe Trust and Butler Trust.

Application Process

• Once you apply, your submission will be reviewed by the QUEST Committee, which evaluates passion for civil engineering, academic ability, leadership qualities, and relevant work experience.
• If selected, you’ll be invited to participate in the QUEST Interview Week, held online from 7–11 September 2026.
• Candidates must have access to video conferencing to proceed, although accommodations can be made for those with specific needs. To apply, visit the applicant portal to start your application.

Note: Applications are now open and close on 11 May 2026.