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MOHAMED BIN ZAYED UNIVERSITY OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

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Application Deadline: 8th February 2025 (5:00 PM UAE time)

LOCATION: UAE

Would you like the chance to take your research career to the next level? Then, join the Undergraduate Research Internship Program (UGRIP) – a fantastic opportunity to connect with some of the brightest minds in AI. UGRIP Summer 2025 will be from 9th June until 4th July 2025. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Online application form (view guide here)

Undergraduate students in the third/fourth year of STEM-related majors, including students in Australian-style Honours degrees with a CGPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent

Official enrolment letter from the University Registrar that includes registration status, admission date, program duration/expected graduation date

Official academic transcript that includes all registered courses from the first until the current semester with course names, grades and credit hours

Statement of Purpose

In a 400-word essay, explain why you would like to participate in the UGRIP at MBZUAI and include the following information:

Motivation for applying

Personal and academic background and how it makes you suitable for the UGRIP

Stand-out achievements (e.g., awards, distinction, etc.)

Goals as a prospective UGRIP participant

Preferred career path and plans

Any other details that will support the application

Official evidence of English language proficiency, such as an official letter from the University Registrar confirming that English is the medium of instruction at the applicant’s university or a valid certificate of any of the following:

TOEFL iBT with a minimum total score of 90

IELTS Academic with a minimum overall score of 6.5

Colored copy of passport (valid for at least one year)

All submitted documents must either be in English, originally, or include legal English translations. Additionally, official academic documents should be stamped and signed by the university authorities.

BENEFIT:

A generous stipend

Private accommodation

Visa and airfare support

Comprehensive health insurance

Access to MBZUAI’s advanced research facilities

Cultural activities and trips to Abu Dhabi and Dubai

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Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

KHALIFA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PHD SCHOLARSHIPS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

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Application Deadline: 14 April, 2025

LOCATION: UAE

Khalifa University of Science and Technology offers PhD scholarships to support qualified international students enrolled in doctorate programs.

ELIGIBILITY:

The scholarship supports international students pursuing a Doctoral degree at Khalifa University. 

Scholarship offered to full-time PhD students only. Students are reassessed for scholarship eligibility annually.

Scholarship eligibility is assessed as part of the admission process and applicants are not required to submit a separate scholarship application.

The number of available scholarship slots is limited.

All applicants are evaluated and mapped to a specific scholarship Tier on the basis of academic merit, research potential and other relevant factors, in line with Khalifa University’s strategic priorities, rules and regulations.

Meeting the eligibility criteria for a specific Tier does not guarantee a scholarship award.

BENEFIT:

Tier I (Full-Time only)

Full coverage of tuition fees.

Basic monthly stipend of 20,000 AED.

Additional monthly allowance of 20,000 AED, subject to approval and meeting scholarship progression criteria.

Textbooks provided by the University.

Support to attend international research conferences, subject to approval.

Medical insurance coverage for full-time international students sponsored by Khalifa University.

Mobilization and demobilization flights (between home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students, subject to University policies and procedures. Mobilization flight is not applicable for Students holding a UAE residence visa.

Coverage of UAE visa application fees for full-time international students.

Commitment to work with Khalifa University or a nominated entity upon graduation for a period equivalent to the period of study. The University reserves the right for any reason not to offer the student a post after graduation.

Tier II (Full-Time only)

Full coverage of tuition fees.

Basic monthly stipend of 20,000 AED.

Additional monthly allowance of 10,000 AED, subject to approval and meeting scholarship progression criteria.

Textbooks provided by the University.

Support to attend international research conferences, subject to approval.

Medical insurance coverage for full-time international students sponsored by Khalifa University.

Mobilization and demobilization flights (between home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students, subject to University policies and procedures. Mobilization flight is not applicable for Students holding a UAE residence visa.

Coverage of UAE visa application fees for full-time international students.

Commitment to work with Khalifa University or a nominated entity upon graduation for a period equivalent to the period of study. The University reserves the right for any reason not to offer the student a post after graduation.

Tier III (Full-Time only)

75% waiver of tuition fees.

Monthly stipend of 20,000 AED.

Textbooks provided by the University.

Support to attend international research conferences, subject to approval.

Medical insurance coverage for full-time international students sponsored by Khalifa University.

Mobilization and demobilization flights (between home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students, subject to University policies and procedures. Mobilization flight is not applicable for Students holding a UAE residence visa.

Coverage of UAE visa application fees for full-time international students.

Commitment to work with Khalifa University or a nominated entity upon graduation for a period equivalent to the period of study. The University reserves the right for any reason not to offer the student a post after graduation.

Tier IV (Full-Time only)

50% waiver of tuition fees.

Free University accommodation for eligible full-time students only.

Textbooks provided by the University.

Medical insurance coverage for full-time international students sponsored by Khalifa University.

Mobilization and demobilization flights (between home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students, subject to University policies and procedures. Mobilization flight is not applicable for Students holding a UAE residence visa.

Coverage of UAE visa application fees for full-time international students.

Commitment to work with Khalifa University or a nominated entity upon graduation for a period equivalent to the period of study. The University reserves the right for any reason not to offer the student a post after graduation.

 Please refer to the Tuition Fees webpage for information on tuition costs.

Study Path (without work commitment)

Students are reassessed for scholarship eligibility annually.

Tier I (Full-Time only)

Full coverage of tuition fees.

Monthly stipend of 4,000 AED.

Free University accommodation for eligible full-time students only.

Textbooks provided by the University.

Support to attend international research conferences, subject to approval.

Medical insurance coverage for full-time international students sponsored by Khalifa University.

Mobilization and demobilization flights (between home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students, subject to University policies and procedures. Mobilization flight is not applicable for Students holding a UAE residence visa.

Coverage of UAE visa application fees for full-time international students.

Tier II (Full-Time only)

75% waiver of tuition fees.

Monthly stipend of 2,000 AED.

Free University accommodation for eligible full-time students only.

Textbooks provided by the University.

Support to attend international research conferences, subject to approval.

Medical insurance coverage for full-time international students sponsored by Khalifa University.

Mobilization and demobilization flights (between home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students, subject to University policies and procedures. Mobilization flight is not applicable for Students holding a UAE residence visa.

Coverage of UAE visa application fees for full-time international students.

Tier III (Full-Time or Part-Time)

50% waiver of tuition fees.

Free University accommodation for eligible full-time students only.

Textbooks provided by the University.

Medical insurance coverage for full-time international students sponsored by Khalifa University.

Mobilization and demobilization flights (between home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students, subject to University policies and procedures. Mobilization flight is not applicable for Students holding a UAE residence visa.

Coverage of UAE visa application fees for full-time international students.

Tier IV (Full-Time or Part-Time)

25% waiver of tuition fees.

Free University accommodation for eligible full-time students only.

Textbooks provided by the University.

Medical insurance coverage for full-time international students sponsored by Khalifa University.

Mobilization and demobilization flights (between home country and Abu Dhabi) for full-time overseas international students, subject to University policies and procedures. Mobilization flight is not applicable for Students holding a UAE residence visa.

Coverage of UAE visa application fees for full-time international students.

 Please refer to the Tuition Fees webpage for information on tuition costs.

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