2027 Khalifa University Graduate Scholarship in UAE | Fully Funded

Applications are now open for the 2027 Khalifa University Graduate Scholarship for international students seeking to pursue Master’s or PhD studies in the United Arab Emirates.

The scholarship is offered by Khalifa University of Science and Technology and provides comprehensive financial support to outstanding postgraduate students. Applicants are automatically considered for available scholarship tiers when applying for admission, meaning no separate scholarship application is required.

Scholarship Benefits

Depending on the scholarship tier awarded, successful applicants may receive:

• Full tuition fee coverage
• A monthly stipend of up to AED 40,000
• Textbooks provided by the university
• Medical insurance for eligible international students
• UAE visa application fee coverage
• International travel support
• Funding to attend international research conferences, subject to approval

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must meet the academic and admission requirements for their chosen postgraduate program. Requirements may include:

• A relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited institution
• A strong academic record and minimum required CGPA
• Proof of English language proficiency through IELTS, TOEFL, or EmSAT
• GRE scores where required
• At least two recommendation letters
• A statement of purpose
• A research statement for PhD applicants
• An admission interview

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply directly for postgraduate admission at Khalifa University. Applicants will be assessed for scholarship eligibility as part of the admission process.

📅 Application Deadline: August 31, 2026

This is a great opportunity for high-achieving students from around the world to pursue a fully funded Master’s or PhD degree in the UAE with substantial financial and academic support.

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