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Zayed University
Abu Dhabi / Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Scholarships at this university
Tuition Discount for Sponsored Graduate Students
University ScholarshipA discount for graduate students whose enrollment is backed by an organization with a formal sponsorship agreement with ZU. - Spans all 8 coursework Master's programmes (same list as ZU Graduate Merit Scholarship) - Contingent on the sponsoring entity, not nationality
Eligibility
- Must be part of a group of students sponsored by an entity with a valid written agreement with Zayed University (e.g. an employer or government body)
How to Apply
- 1Arranged through the sponsoring entity's agreement with ZU; confirm with the sponsor and the Graduate Studies office
Application opens on Zayed University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
ZU Graduate Merit Scholarship
Open for 2024A tiered, automatic scholarship based on baccalaureate CGPA, awarded to all newly admitted master's students regardless of nationality. - Spans all 8 coursework Master's programmes: MSc Finance, MA Communication, Master in Diplomacy & International Affairs, Master of Legal & Judicial Studies, MSc Counselling Psychology, MSc Environment & Sustainability Sciences, MSc Information Systems Management, MSc IT (Cybersecurity) - Intake is per individual programme's cycle (Fall/Spring, programme-dependent)
Eligibility
- Baccalaureate CGPA >=3.20/4.0 (or equivalent)
- First-time graduate applicant
- Annual funding cap applies, so award is competitive even if criteria are met
How to Apply
- 1No separate application - automatically considered as part of the graduate admissions application; early submission strongly encouraged due to the funding cap
Application opens on Zayed University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
About Zayed University
A public university named after the UAE's founding president, ZU offers coursework-based master's programmes across business, communication, law, and social sciences. Ranked #588 globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Government-backed funding and infrastructure, Middle States Commission on Higher Education accreditation, and dedicated campuses in both Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Originally established as a women's university in 1998, ZU became fully coeducational in 2008.