Khalifa University in the United Arab Emirates is inviting applications for fully funded scholarships for international students for the academic year 2025. These scholarships are available for various undergraduate and graduate programs and aim to attract top talent to the UAE.

  • 🎓 Khalifa University offers fully funded scholarships for undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral programs in engineering, medicine, arts, and sciences.
  • 🌍 Open to both UAE nationals and international students, these scholarships cover tuition, living expenses, and provide a monthly stipend.
  • 🏆 Scholarships are funded by Khalifa University and include benefits like medical insurance, support for international conferences, and travel assistance.
  • 📅 Deadline for applications is April 30, 2025, for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • 📝 To apply, visit ku.ac.ae, select your program, and complete the online application with required documents.

Designation

Khalifa University Scholarships

Table of Scholarships Offered

Scholarship TypeLevel of Study
Buhooth ScholarshipUndergraduate & Graduate
Ku Med ScholarshipsGraduate
Graduate Research / Teaching ScholarshipGraduate
Waived-fees ScholarshipUndergraduate & Graduate
Research Center SponsorshipGraduate
China Scholarship Council – Khalifa University Joint PhD ScholarshipPhD

Research Area

  • Engineering
  • Medicine
  • Arts
  • Science

Location

Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Open to both UAE nationals and international students.
  • Must meet the admission requirements of the academic program applied for.
  • Excellent academic credentials needed.
  • A Letter of Offer from globally recognized institutions can enhance scholarship application.
  • English language certificate (TOEFL or IELTS) is required.

Description

Khalifa University offers a comprehensive scholarship program covering full tuition fees, medical insurance, and a monthly stipend for high-achieving international students. The scholarship aims to promote graduate studies, research, and development in specialized fields for the benefit of national institutions. The monthly stipend varies by program level: AED 4,000 for Master’s, AED 8,000 for combined Master’s, and AED 12,000 for PhD candidates.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official Khalifa University website.
  2. Select the desired program and review the complete application requirements.
  3. Prepare the necessary documents, including:
  • Completed online application form
  • Updated CV
  • Official transcripts and educational certificates
  • TOEFL or IELTS certificates
  • Passport-sized photograph (white background)
  • Valid passport
  • Personal statement and statement of purpose
  • Two recommendation letters
  • Research statement (500 to 1,000 words for PhD applicants)
  1. Submit the application online via the university’s application portal.

Last Date to Apply

Applications for both undergraduate and graduate scholarships must be submitted by April 14, 2025.