The 2015 Graduate Research /Teaching Assistantship for International Students in UAE is currently on-going and applications are currently invited. Petroleum Institute accepts applications from qualified UAE nationals and outstanding international students. Acceptance into the programs depends on academic qualifications and English proficiency, as all lectures, laboratory sessions, and written/oral examinations at the Institute will be conducted in English.
All successful applicants to Petroleum Institute are offered a scholarship which provides full financial support. The scholarships, which are available to students from all nationalities, include all tuition fees, medical insurance, housing, travel expenses, and a cost of living allowance. The position is open to UAE and international students can apply for the Assistantship.
Scholarship Value
The assistantship, which are available to students from all nationalities, include all tuition fees, medical insurance, housing, travel expenses, and a cost of living allowance.
Eligibility:
The following general criteria apply to all applicants:
- • A minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 point scale or its established equivalent) from a reputable B.Sc. Program; applicants must submit a certified academic transcript from their baccalaureate granting institution.
• A recently certified TOEFL score of 550 or higher on Paper Based, 213 on the Computer-Based, or 79 on the Internet Based test, or an IELTS score of 6.0 with the following exceptions:
- • A native speaker of English who has completed his/her undergraduate education in an English medium institution in a country where English is the official language.
• A student graduated from an English medium institution who can provide evidence of acquiring a minimum TOEFL score of 500 on Paper-Based test, or its equivalent IELTS or Computer Based TOEFL scores, upon admission to his/her undergraduate program.
Application Procedure and Deadline
Students interested in pursuing graduate studies will apply online to the Petroleum Institute. The timeline for application deadline is unknown.
Official Scholarship Website – http://www.pi.ac.ae/PI_ACA/pgp/index.php