The Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) offers a fully funded scholarship for international students, UAE Nationals, and UAE residents. This prestigious opportunity allows you to pursue Master’s and PhD programs in Artificial Intelligence while benefiting from world-class faculty and state-of-the-art facilities. Applications for the 2025 MBZUAI Scholarship are now open until 15th January 2025.
Scholarship Details
- Host Country: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- University: Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI)
- Degree Levels: Master’s and PhD
- Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 15th January 2025
Study Fields at MBZUAI
MBZUAI offers the following programs for Master’s and PhD degrees:
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Programs:
- Computer Vision (CV)
- Machine Learning (ML)
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Robotics (R)
- Computer Science (CS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Programs:
- Computer Vision (CV)
- Machine Learning (ML)
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Robotics (R)
- Computer Science (CS)
Scholarship Duration
- Master’s Degree: 2 Years
- PhD Degree: 4 Years
Financial Benefits
All admitted students receive a comprehensive scholarship package, which includes:
1. Full Tuition Waiver
- 100% of tuition fees covered.
2. Monthly Stipend
- International and UAE Resident Students:
- Master’s: AED 8,000
- PhD: AED 10,000 (Married PhD students may request an additional AED 5,000 housing allowance.)
- UAE National Students:
- Master’s: AED 30,000 (single) or AED 33,000 (married)
- PhD: AED 36,000 (single) or AED 39,000 (married)
3. On-Campus Housing
- Free accommodation provided by the university.
4. Health Insurance
- Comprehensive health coverage.
5. UAE Visa Sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship for non-UAE nationals.
Eligibility Criteria
For Master’s Program:
- Academic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (4-year program or equivalent).
- Minimum GPA of 3.2/4.0 from a recognized institution.
- English Proficiency:
- TOEFL IBT: 90+
- IELTS: 6.0+
- EmSAT English: 1550+
Note: English proficiency test waived for citizens of UK, USA, Australia, and New Zealand.
- Other Requirements:
- Statement of Purpose (800 words).
- Two letters of recommendation.
- Entrance exam and interview (if required).
For PhD Program:
- Academic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees.
- Minimum GPA of 3.2/4.0 for both degrees.
- English Proficiency:
- TOEFL IBT: 90+
- IELTS: 6.0+
- EmSAT English: 1550+
Note: English proficiency test waived for citizens of UK, USA, Australia, and New Zealand.
- Other Requirements:
- Statement of Purpose (800 words).
- Comprehensive research statement.
- Two letters of recommendation.
- Entrance exam and interview (if required).
Required Documents
For All Applicants:
- Online application form
- CV (academic background, work experience, and skills)
- Official transcripts and degree certificates
- Two recommendation letters for Master’s, three for PhD
- Statement of Purpose (800 words)
- Research statement (PhD applicants only)
- Valid English proficiency test certificate (if applicable)
- Valid passport and national ID
- Photo with a white background
For UAE Nationals:
- Valid Emirates ID
- Passport with unified ID number
- National service letter (males only)
- Family book
- Birth certificate (if applicable)
For UAE Residents:
- Valid UAE visa
- Valid Emirates ID
Application Process
- Visit the MBZUAI Official Website.
- Complete the online application form and upload the required documents.
- Submit your application before the deadline (15th January 2025).
Why Choose MBZUAI?
- World-Class Faculty: Learn from leading experts in AI.
- Cutting-Edge Research: Access state-of-the-art labs and resources.
- Diverse Community: Join a global network of AI innovators.
Don’t miss this life-changing opportunity! Apply now for the 2025 MBZUAI Fully Funded Scholarship and unlock your potential in the field of Artificial Intelligence.