Fully funded and partially funded scholarships are provided by the United Arab Emirates to promote higher education at worldwide where these prestigious scholars for global students are available. Its scholarships are conceived with the same purpose of attracting talented base to best and promising universities throughout the world, for a mutual sharing of knowledge and experience across cultures. Undergraduate, master and doctoral programs in the area of engineering, business studies, technology, environmental studies and natural science are offered for international students.
Apart from the tuition fees, these scholarship programmes are offering full accommodation funding, flight tickets and monthly stipends – making education at a UAE university now more affordable than in the past. Visit Gulf Independent News for more regional updates and trending stories.
Key UAE Scholarship Programs 2026
Scholarship Name
Eligibility
Application Deadline
Khalifa University Scholarship
All international students
March 2026
UAEU Graduate Scholarship
Master’s & PhD candidates
April 2026
MBZUAI Scholarship
AI-related programs
May 2026
Zayed University Merit Scholarship
High-achieving undergraduates
June 2026
Global Education Hub
Through further raising the scholarship prospect, the UAE is solidifying its position as a global hub for education and setting benchmarks to foster innovation, inclusiveness and educational quality.