The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) PhD Scholarships for 2024 are now open to international students. This fully funded opportunity covers PhD-level programs across all subjects taught at the United Arab Emirates University. The deadline for application submission is March 31, 2024.
Degree Level:
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) PhD Scholarships 2024 (Fully Funded) are available for individuals seeking to pursue PhD-level programs at the United Arab Emirates University.
Available Subjects:
This scholarship program covers a wide range of subjects, offering opportunities for study in various fields.
Scholarship Benefits: Financial Support:
- Full Tuition Waiver: Enjoy the benefit of having your tuition expenses fully waived.
- Monthly Stipend: Receive a monthly stipend to support your living expenses and academic pursuits.
- Health Insurance: Access comprehensive health insurance coverage if required.
Extra Bonuses: Enhance your financial support with additional bonuses:
- Up to AED 3,000: Available from your supervisor’s external research project.
- Up to AED 2,000: Obtainable from your supervisor’s internal research project.
Duration: Embark on a transformative academic journey with comprehensive support spanning a 4-year duration.
Duties and Expectations: As a recipient of this esteemed scholarship, students are expected to:
- Maintain Academic Excellence: Sustain a GPA of ≥ 3.3 at the PhD level.
- Full-Time Enrollment: Enroll full-time, committing to a minimum of 9 credits/semester at the PhD level.
- Full-Time Presence: Be available at UAEU full-time, contributing a minimum of 40 hours/week to coursework and/or research projects throughout the academic year.
Eligible Nationalities:
This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities.
About the University:
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) stands as a flagship institution of higher education, embodying excellence and innovation in the UAE’s academic landscape. Renowned for its commitment to cutting-edge research, the university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. With a vision to foster a dynamic learning environment, UAEU places a strong emphasis on research-driven education, aligning its priorities with the nation’s strategic sectors, including Renewable Energy, Transportation, Health, Water, Technology, and Space. Through comprehensive scholarship programs, such as full tuition waivers, monthly stipends, and health insurance, UAEU actively supports students in their pursuit of academic excellence. The university’s dedication to producing well-rounded scholars is evident in its emphasis on maintaining high academic standards, full-time enrollment, and active participation in research projects. UAEU serves as a catalyst for educational advancement, preparing future leaders and contributing significantly to the development of the United Arab Emirates.
Objective of PhD Scholarships:
The primary objective of the “PhD Scholarship” is to attract and enroll exceptionally accomplished graduate students in specific disciplines at UAEU, offering comprehensive and sustained financial assistance to facilitate their pursuit of advanced studies within the university. The allocation of PhD Scholarship Awards follows a rigorous and competitive evaluation process, considering diverse criteria such as applicants’ academic records (including GPA), scholarly achievements (journal publications, conference presentations, patents), GRE scores, recommendation letters, and the institution from which they graduated. Prospective candidates are required to provide copies of all pertinent credentials during the application submission, ensuring a thorough assessment of their qualifications and potential for academic excellence.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for consideration, candidates must fulfill the following criteria:
- Academic Excellence:
- Maintain a GPA of ≥ 3.5/4.0 in their Master’s degree.
- Financial Independence:
- Demonstrate financial need by having no current employment or other financial sponsorship.
- Research Alignment:
- Possess a dissertation focused on addressing challenges within one of the UAE’s priority sectors, including but not limited to Renewable Energy, Transportation, Health, Water, Technology, and Space.
- PhD Admission Requirements:
- Fulfill all the necessary requirements for PhD admission.
Application Process:
Apply for PhD admission through the designated application portal.
Application Procedure:
To apply for the PhD Scholarship, follow these steps:
Admission Application:
- Complete the Admission application by navigating to the provided link here.
- Ensure that all required fields are accurately filled out, and necessary documentation is submitted.
Deadline:
The deadline for submitting applications is June 30th, 2024.
