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UAE University graduate scholarships and assistantships
Research, teaching and admin assistantships for all nationalities, plus a PhD fellowship.
Full tuition onlyUAE nationalsInternational studentsUAE residentsMaster'sPhDIn the UAEFull tuitionStipendAssistantship
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Verified· 22 Oct 2026
What you get
PhD fellowship full package: full tuition waiver, monthly stipend, health insurance and a possible research bonus. Basic package: tuition waiver and insurance, with optional assistant work. Graduate assistantships pay for research, teaching or admin work.
Eligibility
PhD fellowship: master's GPA 3.3+, no employment or other sponsorship, and a dissertation in a UAE priority sector (renewable energy, transport, health, water, technology, space). Assistantships: admission to a UAEU master's or PhD.
Minimum grades
PhD fellowship: master's GPA 3.3
Keeping the scholarship
PhD full package: keep a GPA of 3.0+, study full time (9+ credits a semester) and commit 40 hours a week. Lasts 4 years.
Documents checklist
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Sources
- uaeu.ac.ae/en/cgs/phd_fellowship_all.shtml· PhD fellowship criteria and benefits· Checked 23 Oct 2026
- www.uaeu.ac.ae/en/cgs/scholarship.shtml· assistantship types· Checked 23 Oct 2026
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