Scholarships in UAE for Pakistani students
Browse fully funded and university scholarships in UAE for Pakistani students — organised by field of study. Undergraduate, master's and PhD funding across 21 academic fields.
In short: scholarships in UAE for Pakistani students
Scholarships in UAE help Pakistani students fund undergraduate, master's and PhD study at universities in UAE. Choose your field of study below to see the specific scholarships available — from fully funded awards to partial tuition discounts and university merit scholarships.
Start with the how-to-apply guide to prepare your application, and check the student visa guide for UAE once you receive an offer.
Choose your field to see scholarships in UAE
Each field page lists the specific scholarships, eligibility and funding available to Pakistani students studying that subject in UAE.
Prepare to study in UAE
Winning a scholarship is the first step. These guides help you prepare your application and plan your move.
How to Apply for Scholarships
A step-by-step guide to applying for international scholarships from Pakistan.
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Visa requirements, documents and timeline for Pakistani students heading to UAE.
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Prepare for IELTS, or find programmes in UAE that accept an MOI certificate.
Studying in UAE — FAQs
Direct answers to what Pakistani students ask before applying to study in UAE.
Are there fully funded scholarships in UAE for Pakistani students?
Yes, UAE offers scholarship opportunities for Pakistani students, though the level of funding depends on the programme and university. Check each country page by field of study below to see specific fully funded, partially funded and tuition-discount options available in UAE.
How do I apply for scholarships in UAE from Pakistan?
Start by choosing your field of study and checking which scholarships in UAE match your profile. Prepare your documents — transcripts, a statement of purpose, English test scores and references — then apply before the closing date. Read the how-to-apply guide for a step-by-step walkthrough.
Do I need IELTS to study in UAE?
Requirements vary by university and programme. Some institutions in UAE accept a Medium of Instruction (MOI) certificate or their own English test instead of IELTS. Check the specific programme's admission page for the latest requirements.
What is the student visa process for UAE?
After receiving your admission and scholarship offer, you apply for a student visa at the embassy or consulate of UAE. Requirements typically include a valid passport, admission letter, proof of funding, and sometimes a medical certificate. Start your visa application as early as possible.