Free Scholarship Competition in the UAE 2027 for Bachelor's and Master's Students
Applicant criteria
- NationalityNo specific nationality required
- AgeNo specific age required
- GenderBoth
Opportunity criteria
- Job locationUnited Arab Emirates
- Deadline2027-01-15
Opportunity description
Plekhanov Russian University of Economics – Dubai Branch (Plekhanov University in Dubai) has announced the opening of registration for the Global Scholarship Challenge 2026/2027, an international competition targeting high school graduates and bachelor's degree holders from around the world. The competition offers participants the opportunity to compete for scholarships to pursue bachelor's or master's degree programs in Dubai.
The competition offers up to 20 scholarships covering between 30% and 100% of tuition fees. Winners will be selected based on their performance across three stages: an online test, an in-person practical challenge held in Dubai or Moscow, and a final online interview.
The competition is conducted in English, and successful applicants will begin their studies in September 2027, provided they meet the university's admission requirements.
Benefits
- Opportunity to win one of 20 scholarships at Plekhanov University in Dubai.
Opportunity to receive a scholarship covering 100% of tuition fees.
Opportunity to receive a scholarship covering 70% of tuition fees.
Opportunity to receive a scholarship covering 50% of tuition fees.
Opportunity to receive a scholarship covering 30% of tuition fees.
Free participation in the competition with no registration fees.
Opportunity to enroll in bachelor's or master's degree programs in Dubai.
Participate in a practical challenge designed to develop leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Opportunity to demonstrate academic and analytical abilities before the evaluation committee.
Receive the title of Plekhanov Global Scholar 2027 for scholarship winners.
Study in an international, multicultural university environment.
Possibility of obtaining dual university degrees from Russia and the UAE, depending on the academic program and university requirements.
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Be academically eligible to apply for a bachelor's or master's degree program.
Be able to participate in tests and interviews conducted in English.
Be willing to attend the second stage in person in Dubai or Moscow.
Be responsible for covering their own travel and accommodation expenses associated with in-person participation.
Successfully complete the competition stages according to the evaluation criteria.
Meet the university's standard admission requirements if awarded a scholarship, including documentation, language proficiency, and visa requirements.
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Free Scholarship Competition in the UAE 2027 for Bachelor's and Master's Students