TDRA ICT Fund · Government

TDRA BETHA Bachelor's Scholarship

ICT Fund scholarships for Emiratis studying ICT at approved universities.

Full tuition onlyUAE nationalsBachelor'sIn the UAEFull tuition

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Verified· 22 Oct 2026

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What you get

Scholarship at BETHA-approved universities and majors. Check the package with TDRA.

Eligibility

UAE citizen. 75%+ in the secondary certificate, graduated within the last 3 years. Studying telecom or IT. Not employed and no other scholarship. Full admission without foundation. English: IELTS 6.0, EmSAT 1430, TOEFL 510 or SAT 480. Men need a National Service NOC or proof of completion.

Minimum grades

75% in the secondary school certificate

Fields of study

Telecommunications and IT: computer and electronic engineering, computer science, IT

Keeping the scholarship

Students already at university: CGPA and term GPA 2.8+ after at least 12 credit hours. Students not selected can reapply after one semester with a GPA of 2.8+.

Documents checklist

Full (unconditional) admission letter
Certified high school certificate showing final results
Transcript for continuing students, stamped by the registrar
Official IBAN letter in the student's name

Sources

tdra.gov.ae/en/ictfund/education/scholarships-betha/bachelor-degree· eligibility, English scores, documents, renewal· Checked 23 Oct 2026

Criteria change every year. Before applying, confirm the current terms, deadlines and approved universities on the sponsor's official page.