Khalifa University 2021-2022 Graduate Scholarships for International Students

Khalifa University of Science and Technology offers the following scholarships to support qualified international students enrolled in graduate programs on a full-time basis. The University reserves the right to make changes to the published scholarship benefits and conditions without prior notice.

• Table of Content
• About Khalifa University
• Khalifa University Graduate Scholarships
• Requirements for Khalifa University Graduate Scholarships Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Khalifa University

Khalifa University (also known as Khalifa University of Science, Technology & Research, or KUSTAR) is a science-focused university located in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates with a satellite campus in Sharjah. In 2016 it was ranked as the 481st best university in the world by QS rankings.

Khalifa University Graduate Scholarships

Requirements for Khalifa University Graduate Scholarships Qualification

Master Research Teaching Scholarship (MRTS)

The MRTS scholarship supports international students pursuing a Master degree at Khalifa University. Scholarship benefits include:

• Full coverage of tuition fees.
• Medical insurance coverage for students sponsored by Khalifa University (student visa).
• Support to attend international research conferences.
• Mobilization and demobilization flight assistance for overseas international students.
• Monthly stipend of AED 4,000.

Combined Master/Doctoral Research Teaching Scholarship (CMDRTS)

The CMDRTS scholarship supports international students pursuing both the Master’s and Doctorate degrees at Khalifa University. Students who wish to complete a Master degree only should apply for the MRTS scholarship. CMDRTS scholarship benefits include:

• Full coverage of tuition fees.
• Medical insurance coverage for students sponsored by Khalifa University (student visa).
• Support to attend international research conferences.
• Mobilization and demobilization flight assistance for overseas international students.
• Monthly stipend:
• During MSc:     AED 8,000
• During PhD:     AED 12,000
• Free University accommodation (or accommodation assistance of up to AED 2,000 per month if University accommodation is not available) for eligible students.

Doctoral Research Teaching Scholarship (DRTS)

The DRTS scholarship supports international students pursuing a Doctorate degree at Khalifa University. Scholarship benefits include:

• Full coverage of tuition fees.
• Medical insurance coverage for students sponsored by Khalifa University (student visa).
• Support to attend international research conferences.
• Mobilization and demobilization flight assistance for overseas international students.
• Monthly stipend of AED 12,000.
• Free University accommodation (or accommodation assistance of up to AED 2,000 per month if University accommodation is not available) for eligible students.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit Khalifa University website.