Undergraduate and Postgraduate Scholarships for Athletes at Heriot-Watt University in Dubai
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Heriot-Watt University in Dubai, UAE is offering undergraduate and postgraduate students who have excelled in any sport at the national/international level the opportunity to apply for 30 Sports Scholarships for 2019.
Eligibility Criteria:
- This scholarship will be open to applicants for any of the foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
- Students who are awarded this scholarship are expected to engage in their chosen sport at the University’s events, and are expected to contribute to the University’s marketing efforts. This may include, but not be limited to writing blogs about their University experience, providing support at recruitment/PR events etc.
- Students must apply for scholarships using the scholarship request form and must attach all required supporting documents as mentioned in the scholarship form by 1 September 2019.
- The scholarship offered is guaranteed and will be spread equally over the duration of the degree.
Scholarship Value:
A Scholarship of up to 30% of the tuition fee will be given to 30 students who are extraordinary in any sport.
About Heriot-Watt University Dubai:
Heriot-Watt University was the first overseas university to set up in Dubai International Academic City. After 180 years' provision of world-renowned education in the UK, Heriot-Watt was invited to Dubai to provide specialized programs in the fields of management, engineering, built environment, food science and fashion. Its strategy is based on heritage, expertise, relevance, and global presence. Inspired by hundreds of hours of engagement with entire multi-campus community, its new strategy is the culmination of a global conversation about the future. The university’s learning environment seeks to offer you the very best in terms of study programs which apply knowledge to real world challenges. It is ranked 302nd worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2018/19) and 35th in the UK (The Complete University Guide 2020). It is also top 10 in the UK and 1st in Scotland for research impact (REF 2014).