Fully Funded Master's Scholarship in Medicine at Khalifa University in the UAE

Khalifa University is planning to offer a range of degrees within its College of Medicine and Health Sciences. It has already established a postgraduate Doctor of Medicine (MD) program, as well as a Pre-Medicine Bridge program to prepare students for the MD program.

Wherefore Khalifa University is offering KU MED Scholarship for UAE Nationals. This program offers scholarships to all students to support graduate studies in medicine. Students who receive a Khalifa University (KU) MED Scholarship will be registered in the Pre-Medicine Bridge program.

• A monthly stipend of AED28,000.
• Full tuition to be paid by Khalifa University.
• Support to attend educational events locally and internationally.
• Housing in university accommodations at no cost, subject to availability.
• Textbooks are provided by the university.

Entry into the Pre-Medicine Bridge program at Khalifa University will be based on the student’s performance at an interview and:

• Completion of an undergraduate degree with prerequisite science, math, or engineering content.
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 from a preeminent institution of higher education (A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required for Bachelor’s degrees and a minimum of 3.0 is required for Master’s degrees if the student has post-graduate degrees)
• IELTS score of 6.5 (or equivalent)
• A personal statement.
• A recent copy of the applicant’s curriculum vitae.
• Three letters of support from professional and personal references. At least one reference must be from a faculty member from the candidate’s conferring university.
• Admission to the MD program and Pre-Medicine Bridge Program is highly competitive and meeting minimum admission criteria does not guarantee admission.
• If you have been denied admission in the Pre-Med or MD program previously, you do not qualify to apply again.
• If you have dropped out of a Medicine program previously, you have to declare it in your application.

About Khalifa University:

The newly-established Khalifa University of Science and Technology (KU) combines the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology (MI), the Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research (KUSTAR) and the Petroleum Institute (PI) into one world-class, research-intensive institution, seamlessly integrating research and education to produce world leaders and critical thinkers in applied science and engineering. Khalifa University endeavors to be a leader among research intensive universities of the 21st century, while catalyzing the growth of Abu Dhabi and the UAE’s rapidly developing knowledge economy.

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