The United Arab Emirates University is pleased to offer Graduate Research Scholarships for international PhD students. Scholarships provide a full package of benefits, which includes full tuition waiver, monthly stipend, housing or housing allowance, health insurance and research support.

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing PhD programme.

Eligible Nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

Eligibility Criteria: The program is designed to recruit and support PhD students. Applicants for Graduate Research Scholarships must meet the following criteria:
General requirements:
The student must enroll full-time in a minimum of 9 graduate credits per semester.
The student must not be financially sponsored by any other organization or hold any active employment.
The student must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher in the Master’s degree.
The student must have and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher at the PhD level.
The following additional factors apply to the selection criteria:
The ranking and research classification of the institution from which the applicant received his/her Master’s degree.
Applicant’s prior research experience and its relevance to UAEU research.
Applicant’s publication record.

Method of Application: Submit the completed application form with the following documents (all in English) sent as attachments via email to cgs.scholarships-at-uaeu.ac.ae. Incomplete applications will not be processed.

  • Copy of Bachelor degree transcript
  • Copy of Master degree transcript
  • Copy of CV with a list of relevant publications
  • Statement of research interest (300 words max.)

To apply, complete and submit an application with all required documents.

Online Application

Scholarship Link

Scholarship Application Deadline: Open

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