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Heriot-Watt University Dubai

UAE

Postgraduate Merit Scholarship

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  • The scholarship is guaranteed and calculated on the net tuition deducting any other discounts that the student may have received.

  • The scholarship offered will be distributed equally across the instalment payments made by the student per year.

  • All decisions regarding scholarships are at the discretion of the academic head or regional recruitment director after evaluating Undergraduate degree grades, work experience if applicable to the programme, and English language requirements.

Please note that all scholarship decisions are subject to the Scholarship Committee approvals.

Postgraduate Merit Scholarship Criteria

Australia

Degree

Bachelor’s degree (Hons) – 2:1

Bachelor’s degree (Ordinary) – Credit

Bachelor’s degree (Hons) – First

Bachelor’s degree (Ordinary) overall 75%

Scholarship

10%

15%

Canada

Degree

Bachelor’s degree ( 4 years) (with or without Honours)

75% or GPA 3.0/4

Bachelor’s degree ( 4 years) (with or without Honours)

85% or GPA 3.5/4 

Scholarship

10%

15%

China

Degree

Bachelor’s degree (4 years) (with or without Honours)

  • GPA 3.0/4

Bachelor’s degree (4 years) (with or without Honours)

  • GPA 3.5/4

Scholarship

10%

15%

Czech Republic

Degree

Bakalar (Bachelor’s degree). 2 or higher

Bakalar (Bachelor’s degree). 1.5 to 1

Scholarship

10%

15%

Egypt

Degree

Bachelor’s degree

  • GPA 3.0/4

Bachelor’s degree

  • 80% or GPA 3.5

Scholarship

10%

15%

Iran

Degree

Bachelor’s degree

  • At least 15 out of 20

Bachelor’s degree

  • At least 18 out of 20

Scholarship

10%

15%

India

Degree

Bachelor’s degree

  • CGPA 6.5/10

  • CGPA 3.0/4

Bachelor’s degree

  • CGPA 7.0/10

  • CGPA 3.5/4

Scholarship

10%

15%

Jordan

Degree

Bachelor’s degree

  • GPA 3.0 out of 4.0 or ‘Very Good’ or ‘B’

Bachelor’s degree

  • GPA 3.5 out of 4.0 or ‘Excellent’ or ‘A’

Scholarship

10%

15%

Kenya

Degree

Bachelor’s degree

  • Second Class Honours (upper division)

Bachelor’s degree

  • First Class Honours

Scholarship

10%

15%

Lebanon

Degree

Bachelor’s degree/Licence (4 years)

  • 15 out of 20 or 75%

Bachelor’s degree/Licence (4 years)

  • 17 out of 20 or 85%

Scholarship

10%

15%

Nigeria

Degree

Bachelor’s degree

  • Second Class Honours, First Division

  • GPA 3.5/5

Bachelor’s degree

  • First Class Honours

  • GPA 4.5/5

Scholarship

10%

15%

Pakistan

Degree

Bachelor’s degree

  • CGPA 3.0/4

Bachelor’s degree

  • CGPA 3.5/4

Scholarship

10%

15%

Russia

Degree

4/5 or 80%

4.5/5 or 90%

Scholarship

10%

15%

UAE

Degree

Bachelor’s degree

  • 85%

  • GPA 3.0/4

Bachelor’s degree

  • 90%

  • GPA 3.5/4

Scholarship

10%

15%

UK

Degree

Bachelor’s Degree with 2:1 (Hons) equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree with First Class equivalent

Scholarship

10%

15%

USA

Degree

Bachelor’s degree

  • 85%

  • GPA 3.0/4

Bachelor’s degree

  • 90%

  • GPA 3.5/4

Scholarship

10%

15%

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