KHDA Scholarship Registration Opens for 3rd Hamdan bin Mohammed Programme for 2026-2027
The Hamdan bin Mohammed Academic Scholarship Programme is designed for top-performing Emirati students from Dubai. This scholarship supports higher education by funding bachelor's degrees in fields that are strategically prioritized by the Dubai government. With an estimated budget of AED 1.1 billion, the programme aims to enhance the educational landscape and foster talent in key sectors.
Each year, 100 students are selected to receive this scholarship, which is administered through the 'Emirati' platform on the Dubai Now app. The application period for the 2026-2027 academic year runs from 23 March to 30 June 2026.
Eligibility
Open to male and female Emirati graduates of public and private schools in Dubai. Applicants must be top-performing students.
Benefits
Covers tuition fees for bachelor's degrees in prioritized fields.
