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Khalifa University Scholarships 2025 UAE Fully Funded Apply Online

Last Updated on: 9th July 2025, 03:34 pm

Khalifa University Abu Dhabi has announced several research-based Masters and Ph.D. opportunities for international students enrolled in postgraduate programs.

UAE Fully Funded Scholarships 2025 for Khalifa University

The university offers the below-mentioned scholarships. It is worth mentioning here that the university has the right to change the benefits and conditions of the scholarship without prior notice.

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Master of Teaching Research Grant (MRTS)

The MRTS Scholarship offers the following benefits to international students pursuing Masters at Khalifa University, UAE:

  • Complete tuition fees.
  • Medical insurance.
  • International research conferences.
  • Flight expenses.
  • A monthly stipend of AED 4,000.

However, the scholarship does not cover student accommodation costs.

Combined Masters/Ph.D. Research Grant (CMDRTS)

The CMDRTS Scholarship is for students pursuing a Masters and Ph.D. in college. These are the benefits of the scholarship:

  • Complete tuition fees.
  • Medical insurance.
  • International research conferences.
  • Flight expenses.
  • Free University accommodation or accommodation stipend of AED 2,000 per month (if university accommodation is unavailable).
  • Monthly Stipend:
  • During MS: AED 8,000
  • During Ph.D.: AED 12,000

Doctoral Research Teaching Scholarship (DRTS)

The DRTS Scholarship is for international students pursuing a Ph.D. in college. These are the benefits of the scholarship:

  • Complete tuition fees.
  • Medical insurance.
  • International research conferences.
  • Flight expenses.
  • Free University accommodation or accommodation stipend of AED 2,000 per month (if university accommodation is unavailable).
  • Monthly stipend of AED 12,000.

Eligibility Criteria

  • A minimum CGPA of 3 out of 4.
  • At least 6.5 bands in IELTS/TOEFL.
  • A minimum 150 score on GRE.

Documents Required

  • All educational certificates.
  • 2 recommendation letters.
  • Statement of Purpose.

How To Register Online For Khalifa University Scholarship?

Interested candidates can apply for one of the above scholarships at www.ku.ac.ae/research-projects.

Last Date

The application deadline is 30th April 2025. Applicants are encouraged to complete the process as soon as possible.