100%

ICT Fund Scholarship

Under the umbrella of TDRA for UAE nationals to study Bachelor of Electrical Engineering in Communication, Bachelor of Computer Engineering, Master of Science in Data Science and Cyber Security.

Telecommunications Support Fund at the Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA)

100%

Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Scholarship

Shaikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Full Scholarship annually, granting the opportunity for three students from any nationality to pursue their studies in any of the three colleges: Dubai Business School, Engineering & IT, or Law.

50%

On undergraduate programs for students with high school score of 95% and above.

Scholarships & Discounts

NOTE: THE BELOW DISCOUNTS/SCHOLARSHIPS ARE NOT APPLICABLE FOR VISITING, SHORT COURSE, OR PHD STUDENTS. TERMS & CONDITIONS APPLY.

Discount Type

Duration

Condition

Discount

Current UD students with a CGPA of ≥ 3.60 at the end of the term

One Semester

≥ 3.60 CGPA

20%

New students with 95% or above high school score 

Full program

Maintain a CGPA of 3.75 or above to continue receiving the discount

50%

New students with 90% or above high school score

Full program

Maintain a CGPA of 3.5 or above to continue receiving the discount

30%

Holders of Esaad  and their first relatives (sons/daughters/spouse)

*This applies to students who enroll in Spring -2025 onwards.

Full program

≥ 3 CGPA +

12 CHs per Semester (6 credit hours for summer semesters)+ Renewed yearly 

20%

DEWA employees and their first relatives (sons/daughters/spouse)

Full program

≥ 3.0 CGPA +

12 CHs per Semester (6 credit hours for summer semesters)+ Renewed yearly

15%

ADNOC employees & their first relatives

Full program

≥ 3.0 CGPA +

12 CHs per Semester (6 credit hours for summer semesters)+ Renewed yearly

15%

Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation (AMAF) minors and employees

Full program

≥ 3.0 CGPA +

12 CHs per Semester (6 credit hours for summer semesters)

20%

Employees of UD and Sons/daughters/spouse of UD employees

Full program

≥ 3.5 CGPA +

12 CHs per Semester (6 credit hours for summer semesters)

15%

* 60% discount for frontline (sons/daughters) of only nurses and doctors in public hospitals across UAE has been stopped. 

**20% discount for the first 11 courses at UD has been stopped.

Graduate

Discount Type

Duration

Condition

Discount

Holders of Esaad and their first relatives(sons/daughters/spouse)

*This applies to students who enroll in Spring 2025 onwards.

Full program

≥ 3.5 CGPA +

6 CHs per term + Renewed yearly 

15%

DEWA employees and their first relatives(sons/daughters/spouse)

Full program

≥ 3.5 CGPA +

6 CHs per term + Renewed yearly

15%

ADNOC employees & their first relatives

Full program

≥ 3.5 CGPA +

6 CHs per term + Renewed yearly

15%

Employees of UD & Sons/daughters/spouse of UD/employees (excluding PhD program)

Full program

≥ 3.5 CGPA +

6 CHs per Semester 

50%

Master of Data Science special discounts (subject to the management approval) 15% discount for students with CGPA 3.00 in bachelor

Full program

≥ 3.5 CGPA +6 CHs per Semester

15%

Master of Business Administration discounts for UD Alumni

Full program

20%

Employees of Dubai Police, Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security and General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai

Full Program

 

15%

Current students are granted 2500 AED or 5% on tuition fees for their next semester for each new student they refer UD to. Students may get up to 50% discount.

Students working in one of the below partner companies will get 20% discount on tuition fees.

  • Department of Economic Development in Dubai
  • Land Department in Dubai
  • Financial Audit Department
  • Beit Al Khair Society
  • Wasl
  • Dubai Courts (Including Spouse & Children)

Students working in Dubai Customs will get 30% discount on tuition fees for BBA specializations.

Academic partner’s scholarships & Discounts University of Dubai has partnered with the following schools to provide their students with discounts should they apply to UD. Graduates are entitled to a 20% discount on tuition fees. Students scoring 85% or above are entitled to a different scheme as shown below.

School of Modern Skills https://www.dubai-sms.com/
Philadelphia Private School https://www.ppsdubai.org/lwis-international-school/home/
The First Academy School https://firstacademy.org/
Manar Al Iman Charitable Foundation https://www.miecajman.com/
International school of creative science  https://iscs.sch.ae/
Nibras International School https://nisdubai.ae/
  Dubai National School- Al Barsha http://www.dnschools.com/
Dubai International School – Al Garhoud. http://www.dis.sch.ae/disgar/index.php
Dubai International School – Al Alquoz http://www.dis.sch.ae/disnad/
Al Maarifa International Private School http://www.almarifa-intsch.ae/index.php/en/
Sharjah American International School -Dubai & Sharjah http://saisuae.com/sais/
American International School https://www.aisch.ae/
Al Shorouq Private School https://shoruq.sch.ae/
National Charity Schools for boys and girls https://www.edarabia.com/114306/national-charity-school-dubai-uae/
New World Private School http://www.nwps.ae/
Dubai Modern Education School https://www.dmes.ae/edu/en/
Dubai Arabian American School https://www.daaschool.com/
Sharjah International PVT. school http://www.sips.ae/language/en/homepage/
International Academy School https://www.ias-dubai.ae/
GEMS Schools https://www.gemseducation.com/
Al Shola Private School http://www.alsholaschool.com/
Applied Technology High School https://www.iat.ac.ae/

Scholarship Table

High school %Scholarship Scheme
≥ 90 %
  • Students will be granted a scholarship of 50% and they must maintain CGPA of  ≥3.5 in order to preserve it
  • If CGPA was  between 3.3 to 3.59 scholarship will be reduced to 30%
  • If CGPA was below 3.3 scholarship will be reduced to 20%
≥ 85%
  • Students will be granted a scholarship of 30% and they must maintain CGPA of  ≥3.3 in order to preserve it
  • If CGPA was below 3.3 scholarship will be reduced to 20%
<85%
  • Students will be granted a scholarship of 20% and they must maintain CGPA of ≥2.00 in order to preserve it.

University of Dubai offers a partial merit based scholarship of 50% on tuition fees for students with an outstanding achievement in their high school scoring 95% and above or equivalent.

Applicants who have completed their high school outside UAE are granted a partial scholarship.

PROCESS

The Scholarship process

01. Submit

Fill the undergraduate application form either online or in campus. 

02. Review

The admission team, will review your application form and do the needful by checking the requirements and if you are eligible for the scholarship.

03. Decision

You will be informed with the decision and the steps you need to follow.