PhD Fellowship (All Nationalities)
Type:
Fellowship
Organization: United Arab Emirates University
Countries:
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Degree levels:
PhD
Funding:
Benefits:
a) Full Package:
- Full tuition waiver.
- Monthly Stipend.
- Health insurance (if needed).
- Extra Bonus:
- Up to AED 3,000 from supervisor’s external research project, or
- Up to AED 2,000 from supervisor’s internal research project.
b) Basic Package:
- Full tuition waiver.
- Health insurance (if needed).
- Additional work (optional) as Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) or Graduate Administrative Assistant (GAA) up to 20 hours per week upon availability by the College or College of Graduate Studies (up to AED 4,000).
Eligibility:
Student Eligibility:
- Have a GPA ≥ 3.3/4.0 in Master degree.
- Have no employment or other financial sponsorship.
- Have dissertation in one of the UAE priority sectors (Renewable Energy, Transportation, Health, Water, Technology, Space).
- Meet the PhD admission requirements
Deadline:
March 31, 2026
Notes:
Duties and Expectations:
a) Full Package:
- Maintain GPA ≥ 3.0 at the PhD level.
- Be enrolled full-time (min. of 9 credits/semester).
- Be available at UAEU full time.
- Commit to a minimum of 40 hours/week on courses and/or research project throughout the year.
- Commit to a minimum of 5 hours/week as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) or Graduate Administrative Assistant (GAA) at student’s home college or College of Graduate Studies during the first 3 semesters of active enrollment and 10 hours/week after the 3rd semesters of joining the PhD Program.
b) Basic Package:
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