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SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UAE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Khalifa University provides competitive, merit-based scholarship programs to attract and support outstanding graduate students demonstrating academic excellence, innovation, and leadership. These scholarships enable talented individuals from the UAE and around the world to contribute to advanced research and address global challenges in science, engineering, computing, and health, while advancing the University’s mission in research, innovation, and community engagement.

Awards are based on academic achievement, research potential, field of study, and alignment with the University’s strategic priorities. Recipients are expected to maintain strong academic standing, with continued eligibility subject to CGPA and program progression requirements.

Master’s Scholarships

Khalifa University offers scholarships to eligible master’s students. To be considered, applicants should indicate their interest in scholarship support when submitting their admission application. Depending on the scholarship awarded, benefits may include:

  • Full or partial tuition fee coverage
  • Textbooks
  • Accommodation
  • Medical insurance
  • Visa processing support and travel assistance to/from the UAE (for students residing abroad)
PhD Scholarships

Khalifa University offers highly competitive, merit-based PhD scholarships to outstanding students. Applicants should indicate their interest in scholarship consideration when submitting their admission application. Depending on the scholarship awarded, benefits may include:

  • Full or partial tuition fee coverage
  • Monthly stipend
  • Enrollment in pension (UAE national only)
  • Textbooks
  • Accommodation
  • Medical insurance
  • Visa processing support and travel assistance to/from the UAE (for students residing abroad)
  • Support for participation in conferences (subject to funding)
  • International research internship (subject to funding)
  • Teaching experience and career development

 

For more information about the available scholarships for postgraduate students, please email us at: pgadmissions@ku.ac.ae