Khalifa University Scholarship 2024 | UAE (Fully Funded): Khalifa University, a renowned public research institution in Abu Dhabi, UAE, offers full scholarships to both Emirati and non-Emirati students.
The scholarship covers tuition, airfare, housing, health insurance, monthly stipends, and UAE visa application fees. KU University welcomes international students to enroll in Masters and PhD programs.
Summary of the Application
- Host Country:Â United Arab Emirate (UEA)
- Host Institution(s): Khalifa University
- Scholarship Type: Full Funding
- Education Level: Masters and P.HD
- Eligible Nationality:Â All countries
- Application Deadline: 30th April 2024
FINANCIAL COVERAGE
International students attending Khalifa University to pursue a master’s degree are supported by the scholarship. It is not necessary for applicants to submit an additional scholarship application.
All applicants are evaluated based on academic merit and other relevant factors.
Tier I and Tier II
- Full Tuition fee covered.
- Textbooks provided by the University.
- Free University accommodation for eligible full-time students only.
- Medical insurance coverage.
- Flights (between the home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students.
- Visa Fees are covered by the University.
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Tier III
- 50% waiver of tuition fees.
- Textbooks provided by the University.
- Medical insurance coverage
- Flights (between the home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students.
- Visa Fees are covered by the University.
Tier IV
- Textbooks provided by the University.
- Medical insurance coverage
- Flights (between the home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students.
- Visa Fees are covered by the University.
Post Graduate Programs at KU
- College of Engineering and Physical Sciences
- College of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
- College of Medicine And Health Sciences
A list of programs is available on this link.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Master Degree Program Applicants:
- Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.0 out of 4.0, or equivalent (e.g. an upper second-class honors in a UK-style degree, from a reputable accredited institution).
- A minimum level of English proficiency in the form of either:
- iBT TOEFL (internet-based test) score of 91 or equivalent, or
- Overall academic IELTS score of 6.5, or
- 1550 EmSAT English score
- A minimum quantitative score of 150 in the General Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required for admission to all Master of Science programs. Applicants must attempt all three sections of the GRE.
- A minimum of two referee recommendations (provided via online form).
- Statement of purpose (500-1,000 words).
- Admission interview.
Doctoral Degree Program Applicants
- NEW REQUIREMENT: Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 out of 4.0 or equivalent from a reputable accredited institution (for Bachelor’s to PhD direct admission), or
- Completion of a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum CGPA of 3.25 out of 4.0 or equivalent from a reputable accredited institution.
- A minimum level of English proficiency in the form of either:
- iBT TOEFL (internet-based test) score of 91 or equivalent, or
- Overall academic IELTS score of 6.5, or
- 1550 EmSAT English score
- A minimum quantitative score of 150 in the general Graduate Record Examination (GRE). Applicants must attempt all three sections of the GRE.
- A minimum of two referee recommendations (provided via online form).
- Statement of purpose (500-1,000 words).
- Research statement (500-1,000 words).
- Admission interview.
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REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
- Certified copy of Bachelor’s/Master’s degree certificate).
- Equivalency certificate issued by the UAE Ministry of Education for applicants who have graduated from institutions outside of the UAE.
- Official transcripts
- English language proficiency score certificate (IELTS, TOEFL or EmSAT).
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) score report.
- Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Passport-style photograph on a white background.
- Valid passport. International applicants who reside in the UAE should also upload a clear copy of their valid UAE visa.
- Family Book (Khulasat Al Qaid – UAE National applicants only).
- Valid UAE national ID card (for national and international applicants who currently reside in the UAE).
- Statement of Purpose (500 to 1,000 words)
- Research Statement (500 to 1,000 words – PhD applicants only)
Accepted applicants must submit all of their official documents before they register for classes.
APPLICATION PROCEÂDURE
- Select the program you want to study at KU.
- Meet the admission requirements.
- Review the scholarship details here
- Submit your application.