Eligibility Criteria
The requirements outlined below are the minimum criteria that must be met in order to be considered for a possible Domestic Scholarship. However, the application process is competitive and meeting these basic eligibility requirements does not guarantee a scholarship award:
- UAE citizen (or child of national mother) from Ras Al Khaimah;
- Minimum score of 90% in the General Secondary Certificate Examination or equivalency;
- Graduated from secondary school less than two years ago (unless enrollment delay was due to military service);
- Minimum EMSAT score of 1400 for English, Mathematics and Physics;
- Valid minimum TOEFL score of 520 or IELTS score of 5.5 (general studies);
- Valid minimum TOEFL score of 550 or IELTS score of 6.0 (pharmacy and nursing studies);
- Valid minimum TOEFL score of 590 or IELTS score of 7.0 (medical studies);
- Selected degree aligns with Ras Al Khaimah’s strategic vision and is included on the eligible degree program list;
- Unconditional admission to an eligible university approved by the Ministry of Education and included on the Scholarship Office list;
- Study leave certificate stating the type of leave, duration, and whether leave is paid or unpaid (if applicable);
- Applicants must not receive scholarship funding from another entity unless it is from the university itself; and
- Applicants must not have been previously dismissed from a university for academic or student conduct issues.
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List of Scholarship-Eligible Domestic Universities
- American University of Ras Al Khaimah
- Ras Al Khaimah Medical & Health Sciences University
- American University of Sharjah
- New York University Abu Dhabi
- Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi
- Khalifa University
Required Documents for Domestic
Scholarship Applications
General Application Documents (required for all applications)
- Current Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of Intent outlining reasons for chosen degree/university, career aspirations, and how the studies align with Ras Al Khaimah’s strategic vision
- Copy of Valid passport
- Copy of UAE Identity Card (ID)
- Copy of the Family Book (‘Khulasat al Qaid’)
- Copy of Academic IELTS exam results
- Copy of National Service Completion, release, deferment (for male applicant)
- Copy of Unconditional University Acceptance Letter(s)stating the total cost and duration of the academic study program
- Two (2) recent passport‐sized photographs
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