The Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) Scholarship in Qatar offers full funding, monthly stipends, and accommodation for international students pursuing undergraduate, graduate, and research programs. HBKU aims to foster excellence, innovation, and positive transformation in Qatar, the region, and globally. Situated in Education City, the university provides a multidisciplinary learning environment where inquiry and discovery are central to education. The scholarship aligns with Qatar National Vision 2030 by nurturing human capacity through world-class academics and cutting-edge research. Students benefit from a diverse academic community, gaining opportunities to develop creative solutions to global and local challenges. HBKU strongly believes in the power of education and research to contribute to sustainable development and create meaningful impact worldwide.
Eligibility Criteria :
- All nationalities worldwide are welcome to apply.
- Applicants to Master’s or PhD programs must have a bachelor’s degree.
- Undergraduate students in their last year may also apply.
- Applicants are not restricted by age.
Qatar is the host nation.
Region: Asia for study
Program Levels: Master’s, PhD, Postgraduate, Undergraduate
Students from all nations are eligible.
Benefits of the scholarship include full tuition reimbursement, a $29,628 yearly stipend, travel reimbursement, and lodging.
Benefits :
- Master’s Students (MS): $23,044 per year (QAR 7,000 monthly stipend) + free accommodation + annual return ticket.
- PhD Students: $28,628 per year (QAR 9,000 monthly stipend) + free accommodation + annual return ticket.
- Married Students: Family accommodation is available.
- Undergraduate Students: Eligible for merit-based scholarships or financial loans.
Deadline: February 2, 2026