MASDAR Institute Full Scholarships 2017 for Graduate Studies in UAE
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology is the world’s first graduate-level university dedicated to providing real-world solutions to issues of sustainability. The Institute’s goal is to become a world-class research-driven graduate-level university, focusing on advanced energy and sustainable technologies.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible to apply for this scholarship:-
For Masters:
- A relevant undergraduate degree in science, engineering or IT from a recognized and accredited university;
- A minimum CGPA of 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0) or equivalent (2nd class upper in the British system);
- A minimum GRE Quantitative score of 155 (700 on the old scale);
- A minimum TOEFL score of 91 (iBT)) or equivalent paper/computer based scores, or a minimum academic IELTS score of 6.5;
- 3 Recommendation Letters;
- Statement of Objectives.
For Doctoral:
- A relevant undergraduate and Master’s degree in science, engineering or IT from a recognized and accredited university;
- A minimum CGPA of 3.0 in the undergraduate degree and a minimum CGPA of 3.2 in the master’s degree, or equivalent;
- A minimum GRE Quantitative score of 155 (700 on the old scale);
- A minimum TOEFL of 91 on the internet-based test (iBT) or equivalent paper/computer-based scores, or a minimum academic IELTS score of 6.5;
- 3 recommendation letters;
- Statement of Objectives;
- Research proposal.
Scholarship
Qualified Master’s and Doctorate degree applicants to Masdar Institute will be provided with full scholarship benefits upon admission. The Masdar Institute Scholarship benefits include the following:
- 100% of all tuition fees;
- All requd textbooks;
- A laptop;
- Reimbursement of GRE and TOEFL exam/test fees;
- Masdar Institute housing;
- Monthly stipend;
- Health insurance;
- Annual return ticket home (if applicable).
How to apply?
In order to apply please fill the online application.
Also submit the following documents in PDF, MS Word or JPF format.
- Copy of undergraduate/graduate transcripts;
- Statement of Objectives;
- Research proposal (for PhD applicants);
- Copy of GRE and TOEFL (or IELTS) scores;
- Copy of CV (including education, list of publications, awards, professional experience, etc.);
- JPEG of passport-sized photo of not more than 100K in size;
- Name and email address of 3 referees (It is preferable that these email addresses are university/professional email addresses and not common Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc., email addresses).
Deadline: 31 May 2017
Official Link: https://www.masdar.ac.ae/admissions/how-to-apply
