Qatar University is offering fully funded scholarships for international students wishing to pursue Master’s, PhD, PharmD, and Diploma programs for the academic year 2026-2027. This opportunity provides comprehensive financial support for students to study in a prestigious institution located in Doha, Qatar.
- 🌍 International Coordination: International students must follow the listed dates to ensure travel and enrollment procedures in Qatar are completed; delays can lead to admission cancellation.
- 📝 Application Opens: 1 December 2025 – Graduate online admission and student visa applications open for new and international applicants.
- ⏰ Application Deadline: 25 February 2026 – Deadline to submit graduate applications, visa applications, and all required documents.
- 🇶🇦 GCC Students Requirement: Must obtain a Qatari ID after receiving candidacy; admission not considered without it.
- 📄 Document Submission: 25 May 2026 – Final date for new and international students to submit transcripts and test scores.
- 🎓 Admission Decisions: 17 June 2026 – University announces admission results.
- 📚 Classes Begin: 23 August 2026 – Start of semester and defer request applications open.
- 🔄 Defer Deadline: 25 August 2026 – Last day to defer admission.
- ✏️ Add/Drop Deadline: 27 August 2026 – Last day for course changes.
Designation
Graduate Student
Research Area
All academic fields and majors including:
- Engineering
- Medicine
- Business
- Education
- Arts and Sciences
Location
Qatar University, Doha, Qatar
Eligibility/Qualification
- International students and Qatar residents are eligible to apply.
- Applicants must have earned a Bachelor’s or Graduate Degree from an accredited institution.
- Specific Requirements:
- For Master’s Candidates: Bachelor’s degree with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.8.
- For PhD Candidates: Master’s Degree or higher with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 and necessary standardized test scores (e.g., GRE, GMAT).
Job Description
The scholarships will cover the following expenses:
- Tuition Fees Exemption
- Provision of University Accommodation
- Textbook Fees Exemption
- Annual Round Trip Airfare Ticket
Various types of scholarships are available, including competitive and non-competitive options.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit an online application through Qatar University’s application portal. Ensure to check specific departmental requirements and gather all necessary documentation.
Last Date for Apply
25 February 2026
This scholarship represents an excellent opportunity for students seeking to advance their education in a vibrant and culturally diverse environment. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of Qatar University’s exceptional academic community!
