Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) Scholarships 2027 for International Students
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) in Abu Dhabi offers opportunities for students from around the world to pursue specialized programs in artificial intelligence, computer science, and related fields, with scholarships and funding available to eligible students depending on the program and level of study.
The university is fully focused on artificial intelligence, research, and innovation, and welcomes international students across bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD programs. Applicants are evaluated based on academic excellence, technical readiness, research potential, and the alignment of their interests with the selected program.
Benefits
Benefits vary depending on the degree level and program. Key benefits may include:
- Scholarships covering up to 100% of tuition fees for some undergraduate students.
- The possibility of receiving funding that covers up to 100% of the Cost of Attendance, depending on the scholarship package.
- Additional support for living and study-related expenses, depending on the type of scholarship.
- Graduate funding opportunities through:
- Research Assistantships.
- Teaching Assistantships.
- Faculty-funded positions or approved government scholarships.
- First-year PhD students receive central funding from the university, with continued funding subject to supervisor confirmation and satisfactory academic progress.
- The opportunity to study at a university fully dedicated to artificial intelligence, research, and innovation in Abu Dhabi.
- Opportunities to work on advanced research and projects in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
Eligibility criteria
Admission requirements vary by program, but in general, applicants must:
- Have a strong academic record.
- Meet the specific academic requirements of the program they are applying to.
- Have a solid background in mathematics and STEM subjects, especially for technical and research-oriented programs.
- Demonstrate a clear interest in artificial intelligence, computer science, and technology.
- Meet the program’s English language proficiency requirements.
- Submit the required academic documents, which may include:
- Academic transcripts.
- Degree certificates.
- Letters of recommendation.
- A CV or resume.
- A statement of purpose or motivation letter, depending on the program.
- Complete any required assessment tests or interviews.
- The programs are open to students of different nationalities, with no single general age limit applying to all applicants.
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