Funding & benefits
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Eligible programmes & fields
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About the scholarship
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence - Leading AI education and research institution in Abu Dhabi offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Use the programme and eligibility sections below to decide whether the opportunity matches your academic background before opening the official application portal.
Eligibility requirements
- Undergraduate students in the penultimate year of a STEM-related major and graduating after August 2026
- Minimum CGPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent
- Meet the university’s English language requirement for admission into Ph.D. programs
- Enrollment letter from university registrar showing admission date, program duration, and expected graduation date
- Official academic transcript listing all courses, grades, and credit hours
- Proof of English proficiency through a valid certificate of any of the following:
- IELTS Academic: Minimum overall score of 6.5
- TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 90
- PTE Academic: Minimum overall score of 60
- Cambridge C1 Advanced: Minimum 180
- Cambridge C2 Proficiency: Minimum score 200 (meets and exceeds required proficiency)
- Duolingo English Test: Minimum score of 120. (Accepted only where IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/Cambridge access is limited. Mandatory interview required. Evidence of limited access to other tests may be requested.)
- OR an official letter from the university registrar confirming English is the medium of instruction
- Valid color passport copy (minimum one year validity)
- Statement of purpose essay, including:
- Motivation for applying
Should you apply?
Likely a good fit if
- You are looking for Undergraduate or PhD / Doctoral funding.
- Your GPA is at or above the stated minimum of 3.5 / 4.
- You can satisfy the stated English-language requirement.
- You want a fully funded route rather than tuition-only support.
- You are prepared to study in United Arab Emirates.
Review carefully if
- Applicants below the stated minimum GPA may not meet the academic threshold.
- Applicants who cannot meet the stated language requirement should review the official waiver/rule carefully.
This is a factual screening summary based on the verified eligibility information above; the awarding institution makes the final eligibility decision.
Required documents
- Official academic transcript listing all courses, grades, and credit hours
- Valid color passport copy (minimum one year validity)
- Statement of purpose essay, including:
Application process
Official sources & verification
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Official sources last checked: 22 Aug 2026