Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Full Scholarship

The Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (DI) offers full scholarships to ALL admitted students for Master’s programs in social sciences, humanities, public administration, conflict management and humanitarian action, and psychology. Located in Doha, Qatar, the institute provides a unique academic environment focused on the Arab world and wider Middle East. Programs are offered in Arabic and English. The DI is one of the best-kept secrets in fully funded graduate education — every accepted student receives a comprehensive scholarship.

• Open to applicants of all nationalities
• Must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with strong academic performance
• Must demonstrate research aptitude and intellectual curiosity
• Must meet the language requirements of the chosen program (Arabic proficiency for Arabic-taught programs, English proficiency for English-taught programs)
• Must commit to full-time study in Doha

• Full tuition coverage for the entire Master's program (2 years)
• Monthly living stipend of QAR 5,000 (approximately USD 1,370)
• Furnished single accommodation
• Round-trip airfare annually
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Access to cutting-edge research facilities and one of the best libraries in the region
• Research support and conference funding
• Arabic or English language support

Completed online application form, Academic transcripts from all prior institutions, Bachelor's degree certificate, Personal statement explaining academic interests and career goals, Writing sample (academic essay or research paper — 3,000-5,000 words), Two academic recommendation letters, Language proficiency certificate (IELTS/TOEFL for English programs, or Arabic proficiency proof), CV/Resume, Valid passport copy, Research proposal outline

• Hold a bachelor's degree (or a master's for PhD) with a minimum GPA of about 3.0
• Create an application on the DI admission portal with certified transcripts, three academic references, a CV, a writing sample, and an IELTS/TOEFL score (waivable for English-medium degrees)
• Submit one application by the deadline; admitted students are considered for the merit-based (Tamim) or need-based (Sanad) scholarships