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The UAE Scholarships Office offers leading educational programmes designed to support academically outstanding Emirati students and enable them to study at prestigious universities in the UAE and abroad.
Through its scholarship programmes, the Office contributes to developing qualified UAE nationals with the knowledge, skills, and international experience required to support the country’s comprehensive development. Students are guided towards academic fields aligned with the UAE’s national priorities and future workforce needs.
The Scholarships Office (SCO) was established in 1999 under the direct supervision and guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court.
The Office identifies academically outstanding Emirati students and provides them with opportunities to pursue their education at distinguished local and international universities. Its programmes cover various academic disciplines that support the UAE’s development priorities and contribute to preparing highly qualified national talent.
The Scholarships Office manages both scholarships within the UAE and study abroad scholarships, offering educational opportunities at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels, subject to the requirements of each programme.
The Scholarships Office aims to:
Identify and support academically outstanding Emirati students.
Provide access to prestigious universities in the UAE and abroad.
Develop qualified UAE nationals and future leaders.
Guide students towards fields that support national development.
Create a supportive environment throughout the scholarship journey.
Align educational outcomes with the UAE’s strategic priorities.
Strengthen students’ academic, personal, and professional capabilities.
The Scholarships Office provides a range of educational opportunities for eligible UAE nationals, including:
Eligibility requirements, approved universities, and available academic fields vary by programme and level of study. Applicants should review the latest information published on the official Scholarships Office website before applying.
The Office’s role extends beyond providing scholarships. It also offers academic and social support to help students succeed throughout their educational journey. Its services include:
Academic guidance for scholarship students.
Social guidance and personal support.
Assistance with selecting suitable universities and academic programmes.
Orientation sessions, workshops, and educational events.
Pre-departure preparation for students studying abroad.
Academic progress monitoring throughout the scholarship period.
Career-readiness workshops and support for graduates.
Students interested in applying for a UAE Scholarships Office programme can visit the official website to explore available opportunities, eligibility criteria, approved universities and academic programmes, application dates, and required documents.
Applicants should carefully review the requirements of their selected scholarship, complete the online application, and submit all supporting documents within the announced registration period.
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