Want to pursue your postgraduate studies at one of the leading institutes in the United Arab Emirates with all your expenses covered? If so, you have landed in the right place. Khalifa University has announced the Spring 2027 admission cycle for the PhD intake. Guess what? The institute offers the Khalifa University Scholarship 2027 to both UAE nationals and international students to pursue PhD programs at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi without worrying about financial constraints. The scholarship supports postgraduate degree programs across a wide range of fields, including science, technology, engineering, and related disciplines.
Selected students will receive generous support, including a monthly stipend, housing, travel assistance, medical insurance, and more. The Khalifa scholarship aims to support talented students and promote higher education among international students. No separate scholarship application is required. Applicants to postgraduate programs will be automatically considered for the scholarship. Learn more about the Khalifa University scholarship below.
Details About Khalifa University Scholarship 2027
- Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Host Institute: Khalifa University
- Coverage: Full/Partial Funded
- Degree Level: PhD
- Intake: Spring 2027
- Application Deadline: August 31st, 2026
Scholarship Coverage
The Khalifa University scholarship offers:
- Full/partial tuition fees coverage
- Competitive monthly stipend
- Accommodation
- Medical Insurance
- Visa Assistance
- Support to attend international conferences
Who can Apply?
- Accepting applications from both UAE and International students
- Meets the admission requirements of the chosen program
- Demonstrates strong academic performance
- Must hold a master’s degree from an accredited institute
- Meet the admission requirements for the specified program
- Meet the English profiency requirement
- Demonstrate strong research potential
- Two recommedation letter
- Statement of Purpose and a research statement (500 – 1000 Words)
Study Areas
The scholarship is offered in a wide range of areas including:
- Engineering, Computer science and computing, Artificial intelligence and related technologies, Materials science, Chemical engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Healthcare and biomedical fields
You can check the list of complete postgraduate degree programmes here
Required Documents
- Academic transcripts
- Degree Certificate
- Updated Resume
- Statement of Purpose
- Passport copy
- Recommendation letters
- Research work for PhD
- Any additional documents required by the selected program
How to Apply for Khalifa University Postgraduate Scholarship?
Applicants interested in the scholarship must follow the following steps:
- Step 1: Choose a Postgraduate degree program
- Step 2: Check out the admission criteria for your program
- Step 3: Prepare the required documents
- Step 4: Submit a Postgraduate admission application
- Step 4: Eligible applicants will be considered for the Postgraduate scholarship
Application Deadline:
The application deadline for the Spring 2027 admission is August 31st, 2026
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