Masdar Institute postgraduate Scholarships are open.MI seeks the best and the brightest local and international bachelor’s graduates, master’s graduates and working professionals who are committed to addressing the world’s most pressing challenges.
Location of Study: Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
Scholarship Type: Full scholarship
Faculty of study: check out the link for more information.
Level of Study: Postgraduate
Scholarship Value:
The Masdar Institute Scholarship benefits include the following:
- 100% of all tuition fees
- All required textbooks
- A laptop
- Masdar Institute housing
- Monthly stipend
- Health insurance
- Annual return ticket home (if applicable)
Eligibility
Applicants are required to complete the online application and submit the following documents:
- Copy of undergraduate/graduate transcripts
- Statement of Objectives
- Copy of GRE and TOEFL (or IELTS) scores
- Copy of CV (including education, list of publications, awards, professional experience, etc.)
- Name and email address of 3 referees (It is preferable that the email addresses provided are university/professional email addresses and not common Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc., addresses)
- To apply, prospective students do not need to submit originals or certified copies of documents. However, if selected, certified documents and a completed undergraduate degree in a relevant field will be required for final admission.
The Statement of Objectives is a very important part of your application and we encourage you to write it carefully. We seek a statement of one to two pages (approximately 400 to 1,000 words) explaining your reasons for wanting to complete your graduate studies at the Masdar.
Your Statement of Objectives should describe:
- How you think about the world and your professional objectives
- The issues or problems you want to address during your studies at Masdar Institute and the setting in which you eventually see yourself working professionally
- How your previous studies and work experience (if any) relates to what you propose to do at Masdar Institute
- Why you are applying to Masdar Institute and the specific program
- Other matters you think are important for us to know
MSc Program Admissions Requirements
- A relevant undergraduate degree in science, engineering or IT from a recognized and accredited university
- A minimum CGPA of 3.0 (on a scale of 4.0) or equivalent (2nd class upper in the British system)
- A minimum GRE Quantitative score of 155 (700 on the old scale)*
- A minimum TOEFL score of 91 (iBT) or equivalent paper/computer based scores, or a minimum academic IELTS score of 6.5
- 3 Recommendation Letters
- Statement of Objectives
How to Apply
Deadline
3rd April 2017