
Jinan University – University of Birmingham Joint Scholarship (Dubai)

Award details
- Award typeUniversity
- Award valueUp to 30% per year
- Application deadlineOngoing
- Study levelPostgraduate Taught
- Qualification levelCertificate, Diploma, Masters
- CampusDubai
This scholarship recognises students graduating from the Jinan University – University of Birmingham Joint Institute (JBJI) in Guangzhou and provides up to 30% tuition fee support. Awards are based on the final grades submitted with the application and apply to each year of postgraduate study.
Who can apply?
Available for September 2026 entry only.
The scholarship is open to applicants for postgraduate courses (certificate, diploma, masters) at the University of Birmingham Dubai, who are graduates of Jinan University – University of Birmingham Joint Institute (JBJI) in Guangzhou. Awards are determined by the grades you submit with your application.
|
Student grade |
Scholarship award |
|
1st Class |
30% |
|
2:1 (Upper Second Class) |
25% |
If you have any questions, please contact our Admissions team for guidance.
Eligible nationalities and domiciles
This scholarship award is open to all nationalities and domiciles.
How to Apply
A separate scholarship application is not required; all applicants from JBJI are automatically considered. All Conditional Offers are reviewed for scholarship eligibility using the documents submitted with your application.
Following the issue of a Conditional Offer from the University of Birmingham Dubai, your application will be considered by the Scholarship Committee. Scholarship confirmation is normally issued by email within 10 working days.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the general terms and conditions?
What are the general terms and conditions?
The general scholarship terms and conditions can be found on our main scholarships page. Please review these carefully, as well as those specific to the scholarship, before accepting your offer.
Can this scholarship be combined with other scholarships in Dubai?
Can this scholarship be combined with other scholarships in Dubai?
This scholarship is stand-alone and cannot be combined with any other award.
Do I need to submit any extra documents to be considered?
Do I need to submit any extra documents to be considered?
All applicants from JBJI are automatically considered; no separate scholarship application is required.
How will I be notified if I am successful?
How will I be notified if I am successful?
Following the issue of a Conditional Offer from the University of Birmingham Dubai, your application will be considered by the Scholarship Committee. Scholarship confirmation is normally issued by email within 10 working days.
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