The University of Wollongong in Dubai (UOWD) is offering exciting merit-based scholarships for new master’s students in 2025. These scholarships help ease the financial burden by covering up to 25% of tuition fees for academic excellence and 50% for outstanding sports achievements through the Adam Gilchrist Sports Award.
Open to international students, these scholarships provide a great opportunity to study at one of Dubai’s leading universities.
Scholarship Benefits
1. Master’s Academic Scholarship
- Covers 15% to 25% of tuition fees per trimester
- Available for full-time students
- Scholarships are limited and awarded based on merit
2. Adam Gilchrist Sports Award
- Covers 50% of tuition fees
- Awarded to two students (undergraduate or postgraduate) each year
- Requires students to maintain academic and sports participation standards
Eligibility Criteria
Master’s Academic Scholarship
- Open to students of any nationality
- Must be a new entry-level master’s student at UOWD
- Should meet the minimum academic requirements for different curricula
- Must fulfill all admission criteria of the university
Adam Gilchrist Sports Award
- Open to students participating at state, national, or international levels in sports officially recognized by UOWD
- Must maintain a GPA of at least 3.0/4.0
- Should be an active member of UOWD’s official sports teams
- Available for both bachelor’s and master’s students
List of Eligible Master’s Programs at UOWD
The following postgraduate programs are eligible for the scholarship:
- Media and Communications
- Business Administration (MBA)
- Marketing
- Financial Management
- Engineering Management
- International Business
- And other postgraduate courses offered at UOWD
How to Apply?
Apply here: UOWD Master’s Scholarships
Application Deadline
Last date to apply: March 20, 2025 (Spring Intake)
The UOWD merit-based scholarships offer a great chance for students to pursue a master’s degree with financial support.
Whether you’re an academically talented student or a skilled athlete, these scholarships provide an opportunity to reduce tuition fees and study at a top international university in Dubai. Make sure to check your eligibility and apply before the deadline on March 20, 2025 to secure your funding!
FAQ:
Who can apply for the UOWD Master’s Academic Scholarship?
The scholarship is open to new entry-level master’s students of any nationality who meet the required academic and admission criteria of UOWD.
What does the Adam Gilchrist Sports Award cover?
The award covers 50% of tuition fees and is given to two students annually, provided they maintain a GPA of 3.0/4.0 and actively participate in sports.
Which master’s programs are eligible for the UOWD scholarships?
Eligible programs include Media and Communications, MBA, Marketing, Financial Management, Engineering Management, International Business, and other postgraduate courses at UOWD.
Can international students apply for these scholarships?
Yes, UOWD scholarships are open to students of all nationalities, including international applicants.
When is the application deadline for the UOWD scholarships?
The last date to apply for the Spring intake is March 20, 2025.
How can I apply for the UOWD scholarships?
You can apply online through the official UOWD website: https://www.uowdubai.ac.ae/join-uowd/scholarships/master-scholarships-for-new-students.
