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Mohamed Bin Zayed University Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence

Applications are being received for the Mohamed Bin Zayed University Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence. This scholarship program to study in Asia is fully funded and aims to attract both local and international students for masters and doctoral degree studies at the Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence in the United Arab Emirates. The program accepts candidates from all countries who hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, and other relevant Engineering majors, without the need for prior working experience.

All admitted students at the MBZUAI university will be provided with a full scholarship that includes monthly allowance, health insurance, accommodation, etc. The university will also secure internships for its students through collaboration with local and global companies.

Founded in 2019, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is a graduate-level, research based academic institution that is located in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates . The institution is a modern and innovative university that offers graduate programs in Artificial Intelligence to meet the market needs, with an aim to help students tackle some challenges of our time and succeed in their careers. You may also check the list of Top Scholarships to Study in Arab Countries for foreign students.

Program Details

  • Host Institution : Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), United Arab Emirates .
  • Field of Study : available graduate programs at the university (Master of Science and Ph.D. in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing).
  • Number of awards : Not specified.
  • Duration : depends on the candidate’s program.
  • Target group : Open to national and international students.

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Mohamed Bin Zayed University Scholarship Benefits

Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence provide a full scholarship to its admitted students. Therefore, all admitted students on a full-time basis will be able to complete their studies with the following benefits:

  • 100% free tuition fee
  • On-campus student accommodation
  • Health insurance
  • UAE visa sponsorship for non-UAE nationals.
  • MSc: AED 8,000
  • PhD: AED 10,000 (Married PhD students may request to live off-campus and receive an additional AED 5,000 housing allowance subject to approval and submission of official documents.)
  • MSc: AED 30,000 (single) or AED 33,000 (married; will require the submission of official documents)
  • PhD: AED 36,000 (single) or AED 39,000 (married; will require the submission of official documents)

Note : To maintain the scholarship, 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 period.

Mohamed Bin Zayed University Scholarship Eligibility

To apply for this scholarship to study at the Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, applicants should meet the following criteria.

  • Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a S.T.E.M field such as Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering , Mathematics, Physics and other relevant Science and Engineering majors, from a university accredited or recognized by the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE).
  • Have a minimum CGPA of 3.2 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent for Master’s and PhD applicants OR.
  • Have a minimum CGPA of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or equivalent for joint Master-PhD applicants.
  • Applicants must provide their completed degree certificates and transcripts (in English) when submitting their application. Students who are in their last year of graduation can apply using their transcript and expected graduation letter. Upon admission, they must submit a completed degree certificate and transcript.
  • Standard TOEFL iBT with a minimum total score of 90
  • IELTS Academic with a minimum overall score of 6.5
  • EmSAT English with a minimum score of 1550
  • TOEFL iBT and IELTS Academic certificates are valid for two (2) years from the date of the exam while EmSAT results are valid for eighteen (18) months:
  • UK, USA, Australia, and New Zealand applicants who completed their studies from K-12 until Bachelor’s degree can be exempted from English exams requirement
  • 150 in Verbal Reasoning
  • 150 in Quantitative Reasoning
  • 3.0 in Analytical Writing

If you’re not eligible for this scholarship program, please check out the following lists that provide thousands of other scholarships: the Top Scholarships and Opportunities that are Currently Opened list , the Fully Funded Scholarships for International Students list and the Universities Scholarships for International Students .

Why study at the Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence?

Please watch the video below to see if MBZUAI University is what you’re looking for.

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Application instructions:

To benefit from this scholarship program, applicants only need to apply and get admitted in any masters or PhD program at MBZUAI. Please click on the apply button below and follow the instructions to submit your applications.

During the application, candidates will be required to write a statement of Purpose in an 800-word essay that explains why they would like to pursue a graduate degree at MBZUAI and includes 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?

Furthermore, Ph.D. applicants will be asked to submit a research statement which is a document summarizing the potential research project the applicant is interested in working on and justifying the research gap which the applicant would like to fill in during his/her study. It should mention the relevance and suitability of the applicant’s background and experience to the project and highlight the project’s scientific and commercial significance. The research statement should include the following details:

  • Problem definition
  • Literature review
  • Proposed research/methods/solution (optional)
  • Study timeline (a table, figure, or a small paragraph presenting your plans for the four years in the Ph.D. program)
  • EmSAT English with a minimum score of 1550.

Selected applicants will be invited to participate in an entry exam that will include questions related to the following topics:

  • Math : Calculus, probability theory, linear algebra, trigonometry and optimization
  • Machine learning : Machine learning algorithms and concepts such as linear regression, decision trees, loss functions, support vector machines, classification, regression, clustering, convolutional neural networks, dimensionality reduction, neural networks and unsupervised learning
  • Programming: Knowledge surrounding specific programming concepts and principles such as algorithms, data structures, logic, OOP, and recursion as well as language–specific knowledge of Python
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science applicants are expected to have knowledge and understanding of the theory of computation, computational complexity, databases, computer architecture and operating systems
  • Ph.D. in Robotics applicants are expected to have knowledge and understanding of kinematics, SLAM, reinforcement Learning, ROS, Gazebo and linear systems

The exam instructions are available in this PDF file . For a more comprehensive readiness in preparation for the entrance examination, candidates are strongly advised to successfully complete the following courses on Coursera. Furthermore, kindly ensure the corresponding certificates of completion are uploaded to your MBZUAI online application

The deadline to apply for Fall 2024 Intake is March 31, 2024 for International and UAE Residents and May 31, 2024 for UAE Nationals. For more details on the Mohamed Bin Zayed University Scholarship, please visit the university website. To be the first to see latest opportunities, please follow us on Facebook , Twitter , Pinterest and Instagram .

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MBZUAI Scholarships in UAE 2024 (Fully Funded)

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Scholarship applications for Mohamed bin Zayed University (MBZUAI) scholarship are now open for the academic year 2024 in the UAE. Students can begin their master’s or Ph.D. studies in fall 2024 with a full scholarship through the MBZUAI Scholarship in UAE 2024. Those who wish to study in the United Arab Emirates can benefit from this prestigious scholarship.

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The Scholarship will cover all expenses for students pursuing a Master’s or Doctoral degree in a variety of academic fields and majors. The UAE Scholarship program provides students the opportunity to develop the skills needed to make progress professionally, achieve growth, and advancement. Students enrolled in PhD and master’s programs at MBZUAI will be able to develop their capacity for research and development, which will not only benefit industries, but also the country’s economy.

The (MBZUAI) research-based university was established in 2019 in the United Arab Emirates. This university has a reputation for having one of the best artificial intelligence programs in the country. MBZUAI aims to drive excellence in knowledge creation, transfer, and the use of artificial intelligence to foster economic growth while positioning Abu Dhabi as a hub for the international AI community. You can apply for ADB Scholarship Program 2024 in Thailand (Fully Funded)

MBZUAI UAE Scholarships 2024 Details :

  • Scholarship Host Country:  United Arab Emirates (UAE)
  • Host University: Muhammad Bin Zayed University
  • Eligibility: All international students
  • Course Level: Masters & PhD
  • Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded

Benefits of MBZUAI Scholarships 2024 in UAE:

  • 100% Tuition Fee waiver
  • Monthly stipend
  • Free Accommodation
  • Many other benefits
  • Transportation facility.
  • Health Insurance
  • faculty supervision

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Eligibility Criteria of the MBZUAI Scholarships 2024 in UAE:

  • Both International & Domestic students can apply for this Scholarship.
  • Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science or equivalent from a recognized university.
  • Demonstrate English proficiency Certificate.
  • Research proposal (only for Ph.D. Candidates)
  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (optional).
  • Statement of purpose

Supporting Documents:

  • A Certificate of English Language Proficiency
  • Official transcripts
  • Graduate Record Examination (GRE) (optional)
  • Statement of purpose.
  • Research proposal (for Ph.D. candidates only)

The application deadline to apply for the Muhammad Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence Scholarship 2024 for International Students is  31st May 2024 .

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How to Apply for MBZUAI Full Scholarships 2024 in UAE?

  • The application process is available on the official website which is open to applicants from around the globe.
  • The first thing you need to do is create an account.
  • After that, you can begin the MBZUAI scholarship online application process.
  • The application period for admissions is open throughout the year.

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Zayed University awards scholarships to first-time graduate applicants. Students who apply by regular decision and submit required credentials by the application deadlines posted on the website, here . will be automatically considered for scholarships at the point of admission. However, students who wish to be considered for Zayed University's graduate scholarships are strongly encouraged to submit their applications for graduate program admission early.*

*While the majority of new graduate students will receive a scholarship, there is a cap on the total amount of scholarship funding that can be awarded per year by Zayed University.

Graduate Merit Scholarships

Zayed University provides graduate merit scholarships to attract highly qualified students for study leading to a master’s degree. These scholarships are awarded to graduate students based on academic merit as determined from academic performance in senior baccalaureate courses. All entering graduate students are considered for this award.

 A variety of scholarships are also awarded at the beginning of each academic year to international students interested in enrolling in undergraduate programs offered by Zayed University.

To be eligible to receive this award, students

Students

The total value of the awarded merit and alumni scholarships must be no greater than 10% of the estimated total tuition revenues.

The level of award is determined according to the applicant’s cumulative GPA (CGPA) in the baccalaureate degree as follows:

Award payments are

Award payments terminate if the recipient:

The award is normally offered at the time of admission and is subject to final approval of the Vice-President.

Zayed University Alumni Graduate Scholarships

Zayed University alumni who receive full admission to a Zayed University graduate degree program are eligible for a scholarship valued at up to 10% tuition costs.

To be eligible to receive this award, students

Zayed University alumni graduate scholarships:

The total value of the awarded merit and alumni scholarships must be no greater than 10% of the estimated total tuition revenues.

All Zayed University alumni qualify for this award.

Award payments are valued at 10% of tuition costs.

 Award payments are

Award payments terminate if the recipient:

The award is normally offered at the time of admission and is subject to final approval of the Vice-President.

Graduate Teaching, Research and Administrative Assistantships (Not Available for Spring and Fall 2024

Qualified graduate students may be eligible for limited and competitive Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA), Graduate Research Assistantship (GRA) or Graduate Administrative Assistantship (GAA) support on a part-time basis while studying full-time.

The individual duties of the awardees may vary depending on the type of Assistantship they hold, the project they are assigned to work on or the unit their assignment is affiliated with.

Graduate Teaching Assistants (GTA) enhance the learning experience of Zayed University undergraduate students by complementing the activities of the course instructor.

GTA duties may include but are not limited to:

  • facilitating discussion sections or tutorials;
  • asssiting in laboratory sessions;
  • holding weekly office hours;
  • developing teachign materials;
  • limited grading of homework, exams or projects;
  • proctoring examinations;
  • distributing and copying reading materials;
  • preparing answer keys or supplementary notes; and,
  • GTA recipients may be requested to attend the instructor's lecture regularly. This time is uncompensated.

Graduate Research Assistants (GRA)  work with Zayed University faculty to conduct research.

GRA duties may include but are not limited to:

  • conducting literature reviews or library research;
  • conducting interviews;
  • collecting or analyzing data; and,
  • preparing articles, reports or presentations.

Furthermore,

  • GRA recipients assist and report to the faculty supervisor, and
  • GRA recipients are not independent researchers and are not directly responsible for the outcome of their research.

Graduate Studies Deanship in collaboration with the Colleges, the Center for Educational Effectiveness and the University Library will provide a pre-experience workshop and orientation program for GTA and GRA recipients each semester.

Graduate Administrative Assistants (GAA) will be assigned to assist in administrative or academic units of the university by performing duties related to the administrative functions of their unit.

GAA duties may include but are not limited to:

  • assisting in events;
  • providing customer support;
  • performing searches and documenting findings;
  • organizing statistics/information; and,
  • contributing to the development of reports and presentations.

Incoming and current students enrolled in graduate degree programs at Zayed University are eligible to apply for these awards. However, the selection is limited and competitive and not all applications may be successful.

Students receiving a GTA/GRA/GAA award:

GTA/GRA/GAA appointments may be terminated with one month’s notice if the recipient

GTA/GRA/GAA applicants must submit the following documents to Graduate Studies Deanship by the published deadline:

form; and,

Recipients will receive a financial compensation package that covers the average cost of tuition and basic cost of living expenses.

The financial compensation will be dispensed to the recipients in monthly stipends as follow:

recipients will receive a monthly stipend from the College:

  recipients will receive a monthly stipend from the Research Grant:

  recipients will receive a monthly stipend from the College/Office:

GTA and GAA applications are reviewed by the respective units and each selected applicant is approved for an award by the head of the unit, the Dean of the College and the Dean of Graduate Studies. 

GRA applications are reviewed by the respective Principal Investigators (PI) of the funding grants, and each selected applicant is approved for an award by the respective PI, the Assistant Provost for Research and the Dean of Graduate Studies.

Tuition Assistance for Zayed University Employees

Limited and competitive scholarship support is provided for qualifying full-time Zayed University employees to assist in completing a Zayed University master’s degree program that directly supports their career development. The amount of tuition assistance may be up to 50% of the total tuition cost of the applicant’s chosen master’s degree program.

Zayed University employees who meet all the following criteria may apply for support under the benefit:

Recipients must:

A tuition assistance award is considered cancelled immediately upon the employee’s leaving employment at the University. 

Eligible Zayed University employees intending to apply for support under this program must first obtain full admission to a Zayed University graduate degree program.

Applicants must submit the following documents to Deanship of Graduate Studies by the published application deadline:

A reference /recommendation letter from the applicant’s immediate supervisor must be sent confidentially and directly to the Deanship of Graduate Studies.

A Committee, to be appointed by the Vice-President, will review all qualified applications and recommend applicants for awards and the award amount/percentage for each one.

Besides the applicant’s credentials, the selection process will consider factors such as the applicant’s position requirements, benefits to the university, staff recruitment and retention issues, and current and potential future roles of the applicant.

The amount of tuition assistance may be up to 50% of the total tuition cost of the applicant’s chosen master’s degree program as recommended by the Review Committee and Vice President.

The tuition assistance is to be paid from funds made available by the university administration.

The award is subject to final approval by the Vice-President.

Tuition Discount for Sponsored Graduate Students

Graduate students may qualify for discount on tuition fees if they are part of a group of students who are sponsored by an entity that has a valid written agreement with Zayed University

To be eligible to receive this award, students must

Tuition discount may be combined with graduate merit or alumni graduate scholarships, where applicable.

Students must be admitted and enrolled as a group in a particular semester in one or more master’s degree programs at Zayed University.

The discount granted to sponsored students may be for a maximum of 20% of tuition fees and as specified in the relevant official agreement between the sponsor and Zayed University. 

The discount granted to sponsored students and award payment will be as specified in the relevant official agreement between the sponsor and Zayed University. 

The award is subject to final approval of the Vice-President.

The ICT Fund, a subsidiary of the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), seeks to strengthen the technological education of UAE citizens by introducing the “Betha program” to help develop a generation well versed in science and technology, and who can lead the UAE’s future in the ICT industry.

The ICT Fund offers scholarships for distinguished UAE citizens who want to pursue Zayed University’s Master of Science in Information Technology (Cyber Security) program.

For inquiries, please email  [email protected]  or call 800 12

https://tdra.gov.ae/en/ictfund/funding-categories/education/scholarships

To be eligible to receive this award, recipients

with considering at least 9 credit hours;

For more information about "Betha program" policies,

Recipients must

(The ICT Fund may assist in finding job opportunities but there is no guarantee); and,

If you are eligible for the ICT Fund scholarship ("Betha program"), please consult the following web link for more information:

Application Link: 

 

 

The scholarship will cover the tuition fee of AED 96,000 in full and recipients will be granted a monthly salary of AED 10,000.

In case of employment, the recipient will be entitled for the scholarship that will cover the tuition fee of AED 96,000 in full without the monthly salary of AED 10,000.

The award is normally offered at the time of admission and is subject to final approval of the ICT Fund Committee.

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