Scholarship Overview

Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence offers students a variety of graduate programs in a modern and innovative university setting, situated in the capital of UAE. All students admitted to the university on a full-time basis are given a chance to complete their studies with a full scholarship. But, in order to keep receiving the Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence 100% scholarship, students are required to maintain high academic standing, follow the university’s code of conduct, and fulfill certain other requirements during their study tenure.

What does Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence 100% Scholarship covers?

The 100% scholarship of Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence includes:

• 100% free tuition fee
• On-campus student accommodation
• Highly competitive monthly stipend
• Health insurance
• UAE visa sponsorship for non-UAE nationals

Since this scholarship is offered to students who get admission into the university, it is advised to check the eligibility criteria for their desired programme. To take admission into any of the programme offered by the university, students are required to submit an online application form, CV (with academic background, research publications, work experience, and programming / coding skills), photograph with white background, and a valid passport copy. Some of the eligibility requirements for the programmes require students to have English language proofs of IELTS or TOEFL or EmSAT English. A GRE test certificate is also required along with a statement of purpose, letter of recommendation. For the rest of the criteria, students must check with the university.

Application Deadline

For international students, this is the admission cycle for Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Fall 2023 admission cycle:

• Applicants are welcomed to apply at any time

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence in UAE

• Master of Science in Machine Learning
  Master of Science in Natural Language Processing
• Master of Science in Computer Vision

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• Students provided with full scholarship, including 100% tuition, a monthly stipend and many more benefits
• However, in order to maintain their scholarships, stipends and other benefits, students are expected to maintain high academic standing, comply with the University code of conduct and fulfill certain requirements during their study tenure

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 90)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
SAT	Required (minimum score 1550)
12	Required
UG	Required (minimum score 3.2 GPA)
Interview	Required

Eligibility

• Applicants should be amongst the top 20% of the class. A minimum GPA of 3.2 (on a 4.0 scale), or equivalent
• English Language Requirement:
  • TOEFL: Minimum overall score of 90, with 20 or above in each element, taken in one sitting
  • IELTS: Minimum grade of 6.5, with 6.0 or above in each element, taken in one sitting
• GRE general score is a plus and would be considered in the evaluation of the applicants (optional)
• SAT English with a minimum score of 1550

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
SOP	Required
LOR	Required
CV	Required

• Statement of Purpose: In an 800-word essay, please explain why you would like to pursue a graduate degree at MBZUAI and include the following information:
  • Motivation for applying to the university
  • Personal and academic background and how it makes you suitable for the program you are applying for
  • Stand-out achievements, e.g., awards, distinction, etc.
  • Goals as a prospective student
  • Preferred career path and plans after graduation
  • Any other details that will support the application
• Two letters of recommendation from academic supervisors/lecturers (preferred) or previous employer 
• Curriculum Vitae
• Academic Transcripts
• Personal motivational statement

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	Not Available	No specific deadline mentioned

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

FAQ Link	https://mbzuai.ac.ae/faqs
Contact email	admission@mbzuai.ac.ae