The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) offers several scholarships and tuition discounts to help students pursue their undergraduate studies. Whether you are an international student or a child of a UAEU staff member, there is an opportunity for you. These scholarships are designed to reward academic excellence, support talented students, and make higher education more accessible.
Scholarships Available At United Arab Emirates University:
Chancellor’s Scholarship for Elite Students (Full)
This scholarship is for students who have achieved outstanding academic results (98% or higher in their final exams) and meet specific English, Math, or Arabic requirements depending on the college.
Benefits: 100% tuition waiver
Requirements:
Maintain a GPA of 3.8+, register at least 15 credit hours per semester, and comply with UAEU rules.
2. Chancellor’s Scholarship for Elite Students (75% Tuition fee waiver)
It is awarded to students with excellent results (95% or higher) and required language/math proficiency.
Benefits: 75% tuition reduction
Eligibility Criteria:
Maintain a GPA of 3.6+, register minimum 15 credits per semester, and adhere to scholarship rules.
4. Chancellor’s Scholarship for Talented Students
UAEU also celebrates exceptional talents in arts, sports, innovation, or technology. Students with remarkable achievements can receive either:
• 100% tuition waiver (For this scholarship, click on the button above)
• 50% tuition waiver (To apply for the 50% waiver click here)
Eligibility:
Submit proof of your talent through awards, certificates, or recommendations and maintain good academic standing throughout your studies.
5. Chancellor’s Scholarship for Children of UAEU Staff
If your parent works at UAEU, this scholarship supports you in continuing your studies with full tuition coverage.
Requirements:
Provide a letter from HR confirming your parent’s employment and maintain good academic performance.
General Rules Across Scholarships
- Only one scholarship can be held at a time
- Scholarships cover tuition fees only (not housing or application fees)
- Recipients must maintain academic performance and comply with university rules
- Deadlines: May–July for the first semester, September–November for the second
• Apply for the various awards by clicking on the buttons provided above
For full details and visit the official UAEU scholarship page.