Hamad Bin Khalifa University Scholarship (Qatar)
Total reward
Full tuition + monthly stipend + housing + airfare
Level
Master's, PhD / Doctorate
Duration
Duration of the chosen graduate programme
Location
Qatar
About this scholarship
HBKU offers full scholarships to all admitted graduate students. Tax-free stipend. Free housing. Modern Education City campus. Focus on STEM, social sciences, and Islamic studies.
Eligibility
- Open to international students from all countries
- Must hold a Bachelor's degree (for Master's) or Master's degree (for PhD) from an accredited institution
- Minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 or equivalent
- Strong standardized test scores (GRE/GMAT depending on program)
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 79+ (varies by program)
- Research experience preferred for PhD applicants
- All disciplines available: computing, engineering, science, policy, Islamic studies, humanities
Benefits & Coverage
- Full tuition fee waiver for the entire program duration
- Monthly living allowance (competitive stipend for living costs in Qatar)
- Free on-campus accommodation at Education City housing
- Health insurance coverage
- Textbooks and academic materials provided
- Access to Qatar Foundation's world-class research facilities at Education City
- Networking with global scholars and industry leaders
- Research assistantship opportunities
Required Documents
HBKU application, Transcripts, Degree certificates, CV, Personal statement, Reference letters, TOEFL/IELTS
How to Apply
- Apply for admission to an HBKU graduate programme
- All admitted graduate students are automatically considered for scholarships (tuition waiver and, in most cases, a stipend) on merit and financial need
- There is no separate scholarship application
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