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Graduate Research Scholarships and Fellowships Program
The purpose of the Graduate Research Scholarships and Fellowships program is to make available financial support
packages to faculty researchers that would enable them to recruit and support highly-talented, research-oriented
graduate students who will engage in active research in areas of strategic importance to the University and the
nation.
GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS
A. AWARD BENEFITS
a) Graduate Research Scholarships are granted to eligible students and provide a full package of benefits, which
includes full tuition waiver, monthly stipend, housing or housing allowance, health insurance and research support.
b) The housing benefit is provided to UAE national students if they reside outside the Al Ain vicinity, and to international
students if their visa is sponsored by UAEU.
c) Health insurance is provided to UAE national students if needed, and to international students if their visa is
sponsored by UAEU.
d) Research support funds are provided to the faculty for supporting the student›s research.
e) Award recipients who take official leave of absence from their study will have their stipend payments and any
applicable housing allowance suspended for the duration of the leave period, and the period of their Scholarship
award will be extended accordingly.
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS:
BENEFITS
STUDENT
Research
Support
Health
Insurance
Housing or Housing
Allowance
Monthly
Stipend
(AED)
Tuition
Waiver
Nationality
Degree
Level
yes
Yes, with
dependents, if
applicable
Hostel or 1,500 for
single OR
Apartment or 3,000
for family
5,000
Yes
UAE National
Students
Master
yes
Yes, with
dependents, if
applicable
Hostel or 1,500 for
single OR
Apartment or 3,000
for family
10,000
Yes
UAE National
Students
PhD
yes
Yes, student
only
1,500
10,000
Yes
International
Students
PhD