Scholarships & Aid

Chancellors Scholarship

The Chancellor's Scholarship is awarded only in the first (Fall) semester and is limited to up to ten students in each academic year.

Only newly admitted full-time students on undergraduate programmes may apply.
The scholarship covers up to 100% of the tuition fees.
The scholarship does not cover the registration fee, textbook fees or fees paid to an external partner for dual award programmes and other charges.
Undergraduate applicants must achieve a minimum cumulative average of 95% in the last year of their secondary education with IELTS 6 academic, or equivalent.
Postgraduate applicants must achieve a minimum CGPA of 3.8/4.0 with IELTS 7 academic at their bachelor’s degree, or equivalent.
Applicants are also expected to demonstrate outstanding personal qualities and the ability to contribute to the University and community.
Students who are awarded the Chancellor’s Scholarship must sustain an excellent academic standing (minimum CGPA of 3.8) throughout their study at EAU to maintain their entitlement for the scholarship.

Vice-Chancellors Scholarship

The Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship is limited to up to 100 students in each academic year.

Students who do not receive the Chancellor’s Scholarship may apply for the Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship.
The scholarship covers up to 50% of the tuition fees.
The scholarship does not cover the registration fee, textbook fees or fees paid to an external partner for dual award programmes and other charges.
Undergraduate applicants must achieve a minimum cumulative average of 90% in the last year of their secondary education with IELTS 6 academic, or equivalent.
Postgraduate applicants must achieve a minimum CGPA of 3.5/4.0 with IELTS 7 academic at their bachelor’s degree, or equivalent.
Current fulltime undergraduate students who achieve a CGPA of 3.6/4.0 may also apply for the Vice Chancellor Scholarship.

Financial Aid Scheme

The financial aid scheme is open for new and returning students with limited financial resources.Application forms are available at the Admissions and Registration Office. Completed application forms must be submitted, with the required supporting documents by the deadline announced prior to the registration starting date for the particular semester. New students must meet the minimum requirement for admission to the programme of choice. Returning students must maintain a good academic standing. The financial aid is granted for one academic year and shall be reviewed on a yearly basis.

Corporate Discount

Applicants who are employed by or sponsored by specific corporate organisations are eligible for tuition fee discounts. This discount also extends to the employees' spouses and children. To be eligible, applicants must meet specific criteria and provide the necessary supporting documents (employment letter and proof of relationship) during the registration period at the EAU Accounts Office. *The list of organisations and the discount percentage are reviewed on a yearly basis. **For more information, please contact the Admission Office at eau.admissions@emirates.com.

UAE Resident Study Package

If you’re already living in the United Arab Emirates, you can take advantage of our UAE Resident Student Study Package. Who can avail the UAE Resident Student Study package? UAE residents are eligible to apply if they meet the below requirements: Eligibility:

New or current UAE resident students enrolling on full-time undergraduate programmes of a minimum duration of one year.
Staying at EAU on-campus accommodation for the full study period.

Benefits:

15% discount on programme fees for the full study period.
Waiver of the EAU registration fee.

International Student Study Package

If you’re travelling from overseas, our International Student Study Package includes a host of exclusive discounts and benefits designed to help make that important move as smooth and easy as possible.

Who can enroll for the International Student Study Package?

International students are eligible to apply if they meet the below requirements:

Eligibility:

New or a current overseas students enrolling on full-time undergraduate programmes of a minimum duration of one year.
Staying at EAU on-campus accommodation for the full study period.

Benefits:

15% discount on programme fees for the full study period.
One free return Economy Class ticket on Emirates (from the home country to Dubai).
Waiver of the EAU registration fee.
Waiver of the EAU visa administration fee.

Interactive E-learning Scholarship

This scholarship applies to new students enrolling in EAU's interactive e-learning postgraduate and undergraduate programmes.

For interactive e-learning undergraduate programmes:

15% discount on postgraduate programme fees.
15% discount on undergraduate programme fees*
10% discount on the online interactive business programmes.

EAU students who avail the undergraduate and online interactive business programmes’ discount must sustain an excellent academic standing (minimum CGPA of 3.5) throughout their study at EAU to maintain their entitlement for the discount.

Sibling Discount

Applicants for Sibling Discount are required to submit supporting documents at the time of registration.

Alumni Discount

Scholarships and Packages cannot be combined or exchanged with any other incentive programme or scholarship.