Our Scholarships in Dubai

 

Our scholarship options are designed to benefit all our new students and the financial rewards can be carried forward through the entire programme across foundation, undergraduate and post graduate levels. We also give our Dubai students an exceptional opportunity to use their acquired Dubai scholarship at our UK campus if they decide to pursue their undergraduate Year 2 at our UK campus. 

Apply Sch ImageBelow are the details of each of our unique scholarship options:

 

GETEX Scholarship Award

The 25% GETEX Scholarship will be awarded on a first come first serve basis, only during the exhibition on 17th, 18th and 19th April 2019 at the GETEX UOBD stand. The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis that all the required documents are presented at the GETEX UOBD stand, along with a completed application. 

Applicants must receive a Conditional Offer to be offered a GETEX Scholarship. 

The 50 scholarships will be awarded on a distributed basis 5x subject area:

- First 5 applicants for BSc Accounting & Finance (3 and 4 years courses)

- First 5 applicants for BSc Business Management (3 and 4 years courses)

- First 5 applicants for BSc Money Banking & Finance (3 and 4 years courses)

- First 5 applicants for BSc Economics (3 and 4 years courses)

- First 5 applicants for BSc Mechanical Engineering (3 and 4 years courses)

- First 5 applicants for BSc Computer Science (3 and 4 years courses)

- First 5 applicants for Foundation in Psychology (4 years course)

- First 5 applicants for MSc Computer Science 

- First 5 applicants for MSc International Business

- First 5 applicants for LLM Commercial Law

Note: Terms and conditions apply for the GETEX scholarship award

Get Into Teaching GETEX Scholarship

The 25% Get Into Teaching GETEX Scholarship will be awarded on a first come first serve basis, only during the exhibition on 17th, 18th and 19th April 2019 at the GETEX UOBD stand. The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis that all the required documents are presented at the GETEX UOBD stand, along with a completed application. 

Applicants must receive a Conditional Offer to be offered a GETEX Scholarship. 

The Get Into Teaching GETEX Scholarship will be awarded to the first 5 applicants for PGCE programmes:

- PGCE Teacher Training for Primary Education 5 - 11 years 

- PGCE Teacher Training in Secondary Science Education 11 - 16 years 

- PGCE Teacher Training in Secondary English Education 11 - 18 years 

- PGCE Teacher Training in Secondary Mathematics Education 11 - 18 years

- PGCE Teacher Training in Secondary Arabic Education 

- PGCert in Inclusion and Special Educational Needs 

Note: Terms and conditions apply for the GETEX scholarship Award.

Chancellor's Full Scholarship

This prestigious scholarship is a 100% fully funded scholarship that is awarded to outstanding students who exhibit highest standards of academic excellence. This is an exclusive and limited award that is offered on an invitation basis only.

Provost's Academic Scholarship

This prestigious scholarship is a 50% fully funded scholarship that is awarded to outstanding students who exhibit highest standards of academic excellence. This is an exclusive and limited award that is offered on an invitation basis only.

Chancellor's Academic Merit Scholarship

 

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
 

Advanced Scholarship

We recognise the benefits of our applicants being well prepared in their university journey and therefore reward you with an advanced scholarship of 10%, on top of your academic scholarship, if you pay your tuition fee deposit by 31st July 2019.  

GEMS Uni-connect Scholarship

This is an exclusive scholarship offered to all GEMS students and ranges from 10% - 30% depending on their academic and extracurricular performance. Email us on dubai@contacts.bham.ac.uk for more information.

Use your scholarship as a part of a UK exchange

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.


Meet some of our Fully-Funded Awardees

 

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Malika Chandoo

PGCE in Secondary Mathematics Education 

“I am absolutely delighted to have been awarded the Chancellor’s Full Scholarship as I embark on this new career path which will enable me to give a little back to future generations. To be able to do this through a global top 100 and elite UK Russell Group university here in Dubai is, indeed, a wonderful opportunity that I am very much looking forward to.”


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Kareem Malati

BEng Mechanical Engineering

"A sudden rush of excitement and happiness flowed through my body while I learned that I have received this prestigious award in such a huge university as the University of Birmingham. I feel extremely grateful and honoured to be chosen as one of the few who will receive this award. I’m sure I’ll be able to make the most out of this opportunity."

These scholarship awards are subject to the accuracy of results provided in the application form against the final results submitted for entry.

 Chancellor's Award Fully Funded Scholarship terms and conditions.

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