The Fully Funded PhD Scholarship at United Arab Emirates University is open to all nationals who hold a Master’s degree and demonstrate strong academic potential. Eligible students must have a research proposal aligned with UAEU’s priority areas and meet the university’s admission requirements. In addition to financial support, scholars benefit from state-of-the-art facilities, expert faculty guidance, and a dynamic research environment, offering a solid foundation for academic and professional growth in a global setting. It offers fully funded opportunities for international students pursuing doctoral studies. The scholarship covers full tuition, medical insurance, a monthly stipend, and other academic-related expenses. UAEU aims to attract talented students across various fields like engineering, social sciences, and health sciences. This prestigious scholarship promotes research excellence and global collaboration, making it a top choice for PhD candidates seeking high-quality education in the UAE’s leading university.

Benefits

Full tuition fee waiver for the entire duration of the PhD program.
A monthly stipend is provided to support living expenses.
Provision of health insurance for eligible scholars, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
Additional bonus incentives: AED 3000 for external research projects, or AED 2000 for internal research projects.
Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources for research and academic endeavors
Mentorship opportunities from distinguished faculty members at UAEU
Immersion in the vibrant cultural landscape of the United Arab Emirates
Networking opportunities with peers and professionals from diverse backgrounds

Eligibility

Possess a minimum GPA of 3.5 out of 4 in their Master’s degree program, demonstrating strong academic performance.
They are currently unemployed, ensuring full dedication to their doctoral studies without conflicting work obligations.
Not be receiving financial sponsorship from any other sources, ensuring exclusivity of the UAEU PhD Scholarship benefits.
Fulfill all requirements specified by the PhD program at UAEU, including academic prerequisites and research expectations.
Have conducted previous research projects or thesis work related to areas such as Renewable Energy, Transportation, Health, Water, Technology, or Space, demonstrating alignment with the scholarship’s thematic focus.
Comply with all additional eligibility criteria outlined by the United Arab Emirates University and the specific requirements of the PhD Scholarship program.