United Arab Emirates University has announced fully funded PhD Scholarship opportunity to recruit high achieving graduate students in certain majors at UAEU and provide them with full and continuous financial support to pursue their graduate studies at UAEU.
The PhD Scholarship Awards are based on a competitive criteria which takes into account the credentials of the applicants (i.e. GPA, journal publications, conference presentations, patents, GRE score, recommendation letters, etc.) and where they have graduated from.
Applicants are requested to submit copies of all their credentials at the time of application submission.
Eligibility
- Students from all nationalities are eligible to apply.
- Have a GPA ≥ 3.5/4.0 in Master degree.
Have no employment or other financial sponsorship. - Have dissertation in one of the UAE priority sectors (Renewable Energy, Transportation, Health, Water, Technology, Space).
- Check out more details on the PhD admission requirements and apply here.
Benefits
- Full tuition waiver.
- Monthly Stipend.
- Health insurance (if needed).
Extra Bonus: - Up to AED 3,000 from supervisor’s external research project, or.
- Up to AED 2,000 from supervisor’s internal research project.
Duration
- 4 years
Expectations
- Maintain GPA ≥ 3.3 at the PhD level.
- Be enrolled full-time (min. of 9 credits/semester) at the PhD level.
- Be available at UAEU full-time.
- Commit to a minimum of 40 hours/week on courses and/or research project throughout the year.
How to Apply
- To apply for a PhD Scholarship, please:
- Complete the Admission application here.
Deadline
The deadline for applications is the same as the deadline for admission applications to the graduate program.
Contact
For more information, contact UAEU via email: cgs@uaeu.ac.ae
