Our Scholarships in Dubai

This prestigious scholarship is a 50% funded scholarship that is awarded to outstanding students who exhibit the highest standards of academic excellence. This is an exclusive and limited award that is offered on an invitation basis only. Awards will cover 50% of the total tuition fees (which could amount to over 150,000 AED).

Foundation
Curriculum	Student Grade	Scholarship Reward
A Levels	BBB	30% scholarship
	BBC	20% scholarship
	BCC	10% scholarship
AS Levels	AAA	30% scholarship
	AAB	20% scholarship
	ABB	10% scholarship
American High  School GPA	3.7 GPA	30% scholarship
	3.5 GPA	20% scholarship
	3.0 GPA	10% scholarship
Al Thaneweya	95% grades	30% scholarship
	90% grades	20% scholarship
	85% grades	10% scholarship

Undergraduate
Curriculum	Student Grade	Scholarship Reward
A Levels	A*AA	30% scholarship
	AAA	20% scholarship
	AAB	15% scholarship
	ABB	10% scholarship
IB	HL 7,6,6	30% scholarship
	HL 6,6,6	20% scholarship
	HL 6,6,5	15% scholarship
	HL 6,5,5	10% scholarship
CBSE	Above 90%	30% scholarship
	Above 85%	20% scholarship
	Above 80%	15% scholarship
	Above 75%	10% scholarship

Postgraduate
Curriculum	Student Grade	Scholarship Reward
Classification Grading System	1st Class	30% scholarship
	2:1 Upper second class	20% scholarship
	2:2 Lower second class	10% scholarship
GPA Grading System (out of 4)	3.7 GPA	30% scholarship
	3 GPA	20% scholarship
	2.8 GPA	10% scholarship
Percentage Grading System (We understand that this system varies from country to country and therefore we consider each percentage assessment on a case by case basis)	Above 80%	30% scholarship
	From 75% - 80%	20% scholarship
	From 70% - 74%	10% scholarship

Here at the University of Birmingham Dubai we support the regional strategy to develop STEM subjects and related outcomes, by offering an additional scholarship of up to 40% based on your academic performance.

For further details of how to apply for this Scholarship, please register for a Personal Admission Consultation.

We recognise the benefits of our applicants being well prepared in their university journey and therefore reward you with an advanced award of 10%, on top of your academic scholarship, if you pay your tuition fee deposit of 5,000 AED by a set date:

September 2023 entry: Sunday 31st July 2023

This is an exclusive scholarship offered to all GEMS students and ranges from 20% - 30% depending on their academic and extracurricular performance. Email us on dubai@contacts.bham.ac.uk for more information.

This is an exclusive scholarship offered to both our Alumni who may be looking to undertake further studies in the UAE, as well their friends and family who pursue study with University of Birmingham Dubai. This scholarship ranges from 20% - 30% depending on academic performance.

We are currently the only university licensed by the Ministry of Education in the UAE to offer a UK 3-year undergraduate degree programme for direct entry to suitably qualified students. This award will be given to outstanding Emirati students (on invitation only) to the value of 50% scholarship in year one, reducing to 20% in each subsequent year. Applies to UAE Nationals only. 

This is an exclusive scholarship offered to students graduating from the Jinan University – University of Birmingham Joint Institute (JBJI) in Guangzhou.

These scholarships for postgraduate programmes at the University of Birmingham Dubai range from 20% to 30% depending on academic performance:

• JBJI graduates achieving a 1^st will be eligible for a 30% scholarship;
• those achieving a 2:1 will be eligible for a 25% scholarship;
• JBJI graduates achieving a 2:2 will be eligible for a 20% scholarship.

UoBD offers scholarships to leading corporate organisations in the UAE who wish to support their employees and their families, this can be organisations from a variety of sectors including Banking, Consumer services, Aviation and Oil and Gas. For further information please contact us on uobdubaimiddleeast@contacts.bham.ac.uk

The above scholarships give the opportunity to undergraduate students to take their scholarship rewards to the UK campus in Year 2. These scholarships are only applicable for Year 2 undergraduate programme and will not be applicable in Year 3, should the student continue the programme in the UK campus.

Offering an additional scholarship of 10% for all years of study for those who join and refer a friend, applicable to new students only and to all programmes.