The department has 5 PhD foreign students under the Partnership for skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (PASET)-RSIF Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund. These are:
1. Palm Sami Florent from Burkina Faso
2. Muh Erasmus from Cameroun
3. Eze Fabian Chidubem from Nigeria
4. Ansong Martin from Ghana
5. KabirAhmed Ali from Chad