Qatar University Graduate Scholarships 2025-26 (Fully Funded)

Qatar University Graduate Scholarships 2025-26 (Fully Funded)

Overview

The Qatar University Graduate Scholarships 2025-26 offer a fantastic opportunity for international students to pursue Master’s, PhD, PharmD, and Diploma programs in Qatar. These scholarships are fully funded and cover tuition fees, living expenses, accommodation, textbooks, and annual round-trip airfare.

Key Details

• University: Qatar University
• Degree Levels: Master’s, PhD, PharmD, Diploma
• Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded (includes tuition fees, living stipend, airfare, and health insurance)
• Eligibility: Open to all nationalities
• Application Deadline: February 26, 2025

Benefits

1. Tuition Fee Exemption: Full waiver of course tuition fees.
2. Accommodation: Free on-campus housing.
3. Textbook Fees Exemption: Cost of textbooks is fully covered.
4. Annual Round-Trip Airfare: A yearly flight ticket for international travel.
5. Living Stipend: A monthly stipend to cover living expenses.
6. Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Nationality: Open to all nationalities.
2. Academic Background:
   • Master’s: Relevant undergraduate degree.
   • PhD: Relevant Master’s degree.
   • PharmD: Relevant Bachelor’s degree.
   • Diploma: Relevant undergraduate degree.
3. Minimum GPA: Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent).
4. English Language Proficiency: Non-native English speakers must provide proof of English language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent).
5. Other Requirements: Specific program requirements may include relevant work experience, specific academic prerequisites, or additional tests.

Application Process

1. Online Application: Submit your application through the Qatar University Graduate Scholarships portal.
2. Required Documents:
   • Completed application form.
   • Academic transcripts and certificates.
   • Proof of English language proficiency.
   • Letters of recommendation.
   • Personal statement or motivation letter.
   • Curriculum vitae (CV).
3. Submission Deadline: February 26, 2025.

Selection Process

1. Initial Screening: Applications are reviewed for completeness and eligibility.
2. Institutional Admission: Eligible applications are forwarded to the respective departments for further evaluation.
3. Final Selection: Successful candidates are chosen based on academic excellence, motivation, and any additional requirements specific to the program.

Key Dates

• Application Deadline: February 26, 2025
• Notification of Results: Expected by May 2025
• Program Start: September 2025

Academic Programs Offered

Qatar University offers a wide range of graduate programs across various disciplines, including:

1. College of Arts and Sciences
   • Master of Arts (MA) in Arabic Language
   • Master of Science (MS) in Environmental Sciences
   • PhD in Biological and Environmental Sciences
2. College of Business and Economics
   • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
   • PhD in Business Administration
3. College of Education
   • Master of Education (MEd) in Educational Leadership
   • PhD in Education
4. College of Engineering
   • Master of Science (MS) in Civil Engineering
   • PhD in Engineering
5. College of Health Sciences
   • Master of Public Health (MPH)
   • PhD in Health Sciences
6. College of Law
   • Master of Laws (LLM)
   • PhD in Law
7. College of Pharmacy
   • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
8. College of Sharia and Islamic Studies
   • Master of Arts (MA) in Sharia and Islamic Studies
   • PhD in Sharia and Islamic Studies

Detailed Application Steps

1. Create an Account: First, you need to create an account on the Qatar University online application portal.
2. Fill Out the Application Form: Complete the online application form with accurate information.
3. Upload Documents: Ensure all required documents are scanned and uploaded in the correct format.
4. Submit Application: Review your application and submit it before the deadline.
5. Application Fee: Some programs may require an application fee, which needs to be paid online.

Supporting Documents

1. Academic Transcripts: Official transcripts from all previous institutions attended.
2. Degree Certificates: Copies of your degree certificates.
3. English Language Proficiency: TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent test scores.
4. Letters of Recommendation: At least two letters of recommendation from academic or professional references.
5. Personal Statement: A statement outlining your academic and professional goals, and why you wish to study at Qatar University.
6. Curriculum Vitae (CV): An updated CV detailing your educational and professional background.
7. Passport Copy: A scanned copy of your passport’s biometric page.

Additional Requirements

• Interviews: Some programs may require an interview as part of the selection process.
• Work Experience: Certain programs may prefer applicants with relevant work experience.
• Portfolio: For some art and design programs, a portfolio of your work may be required.

Financial Support

The scholarship covers all major expenses, ensuring that students can focus on their studies without financial worries.

Application Website

For more information and to apply, visit the Qatar University Scholarships & Sponsorship Programs page.