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Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence

MBZUAI Full Scholarship for Ph.D. Programs

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Any
Disciplines
10000 AED
Grant
United Arab Emirates
Location
31 Mar 2024
Application deadline

About

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is a graduate research university dedicated to advancing AI as a global force for humanity. UAE’s visionary leaders established MBZUAI to educate and develop top talent, foster an innovation ecosystem, and act as a strategic think tank for the public and private sectors.

 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

10,000 AED

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • other

Description

MBZUAI offers students a choice of graduate programs in a modern and innovative university setting, located in the thriving capital of the UAE. Combining a contemporary education system and robust curriculum with the rich culture and heritage of Abu Dhabi, MBZUAI offers an experience like no other.

 

Applicable programmes

Benefits

The scholarship includes:

  • 100% free tuition fee
  • On-campus student accommodation
  • Health insurance and UAE visa sponsorship for non-UAE nationals
  • Monthly stipend

International and UAE resident students

  • PhD: AED 10,000 (Married PhD students may request to live off-campus and receive an additional AED 5,000 housing allowance subject to approval and submission of official documents.)

UAE national students

  • PhD: AED 36,000 (single) or AED 39,000 (married; will require the submission of official documents)

Eligibility

  • To apply for a MSc program with scholarship in MBZUAI, the applicant needs to have a bachelor’s degree in a STEM field such as computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, mathematics, physics and other relevant science and engineering majors, from a university accredited or recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE). Applicants should have a minimum CGPA of 3.2 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent.
  • To apply for a PhD program with scholarship in MBZUAI, the applicant needs to have a master’s degree in a STEM field such as computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, mathematics, physics and other relevant science and engineering majors, from a university accredited or recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) which demonstrates academic distinction in a discipline appropriate for the doctoral degree. Applicants should have a minimum CGPA of 3.2 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent.
  • To apply for a direct entry to PhD program with scholarship in MBZUAI with a Bachelor’s degree, the applicant should have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent and graduate from a STEM major.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Arab Emirates

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

31 Mar 2024

All applicants are required to submit their application on mbzuai.ac.ae.

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