Undergraduate Scholarships for Sports from the Canadian University in the UAE 2019

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

Canadian University Dubai

Area

Middle East

Host Country

United Arab Emirates

Deadline

20 Dec 2019

Study level

Undergraduate

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Algeria , Comoros , Egypt , Jordan , Lebanon , Mauritania , Oman , Qatar , Somalia , Syria , United Arab Emirates , Bahrain , Djibouti , Iraq , Kuwait , Libya , Morocco , Palestine , Saudi Arabia , Sudan , Tunisia , Yemen

Eligible Region

All Regions

The Canadian University Dubai invites elite and talented athletes from any sport who have competed and achieved success at least at a city level to apply to the Sports Scholarship 2019 to study for the Bachelor degree in the UAE. Sports Scholarships are awarded based on the applicant's sports achievement level and academic performance. A primary objective of the scholarships offered by Canadian University Dubai is to promote the recruitment and retention of high academic achievers. At the same, it understands the importance of difference and diversity and it does not want financial limitations or special needs to get in the way of a great education.

Eligibility Criteria:

Scholarships are open to all students of any citizenship who have met all the admission requirements.
Scholarships are awarded to full-time students enrolled in four academic courses or more per semester.
Students must maintain the cumulative grade point average (CGPA) necessary in order to continue receiving scholarship funding.
Scholarships are not valid for summer semesters.
Scholarships are only valid for current tuition fees.
All remaining fees (tuition and housing) must be paid promptly in order to receive and maintain the scholarship.
Sports Scholarships are valid for one semester only.
Students can reapply each semester to continue their scholarship.
Deadlines for the fall semester (July 7th) and spring semester (December 20th) must be met.
For high school applicants to be eligible, they must have a minimum academic achievement of 70%.
Returning students are required to achieve a minimum of a 3.0 CGPA to be eligible to apply/ reapply for the Sports Scholarship.
Successful applicants will be required to support the sports department in different events and will be required to contribute up to 15 hours per month of community service as part of their commitment to the University.
All students are required to provide a certificate of English proficiency, such as TOEFL (minimum score of PBT500/ 61 iBT), IELTS (minimum band 5.0), PTE-A (minimum score of 36) or an equivalent standardized English language test that is internationally recognized.
Please note that the number of scholarships awarded is limited and students must meet the minimum selection criteria for the relevant category in order for their application to be considered by the scholarship committee. The amount to be awarded depends on the specific criteria outlined for each scholarship.

Benefits:

A tuition waiver of up to 40% can be applied accordingly.

About Canadian University Dubai:

CUD has now grown to become an institution renowned for academic excellence; a University where students can gain a world-class education in the heart of a world-renowned city. With a wide range of programs across disciplines in Architecture & Interior Design, Communication, Arts & Sciences, Engineering, and Management, students benefit from an education ranked 42nd overall, 8th in the UAE and 2nd in Dubai, based on the 2019 QS Ranking for the Arab Region. Its goal is to move each individual forward as a well-rounded, lifelong learner and a good global citizen.

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