Deadline: |
June 7th 2020, at 1pm UAE time.
Location: |
Online.
(Fully Funded)
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AL GHURAIR Open Learning Scholars Program
Arizona State University (ASU) and The Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation for Education (AGFE) are collaborating to offer scholarships to high-achieving, disadvantaged Arab youth to complete their master’s degrees online at ASU. The Al Ghurair Open Learning Scholars Program (OLSP) offers scholarships for 30+ different degree specializations, spanning the fields of engineering, technology, health, education, tourism and more.
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The Foundation offers full scholarships for a range of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and other degrees relevant to the Arab region for Arab youth who fulfill the eligibility criteria . Interested students are requested to complete the online application on the student portal. However, in order to gain the scholarships, students must apply to and receive an acceptance from ASU to one of the Foundation’s supported online master’s programs, and apply to and receive an acceptance to the Al Ghurair Open Learning Scholars Program.
Opportunity Focus Areas:
- Master of Science in Biomedical Diagnostics
- Master of Science in Biomimicry
- Master of Science in Business Analytics (MS‑BA)
- Master of Science in Clinical Research Management
- Master of Science in Clinical Research Management -Regulatory Science
- Master of Computer Science (MCS)
- Master of Science in Construction Management
- Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction: Autism Spectrum Disorders (MEd)
- Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction: Early Childhood Education (MEd)
- Master of Art in Curriculum and Instruction: English as a Second Language (ESL) (Teaching) (MA)
- Master of Education in curriculum and instruction: gifted education (MEd)
- MSE in Electrical Engineering
- Master of Science in Engineering with a concentration in Software Engineering
- Master of Engineering in Engineering Management (MEng)
- Master of Engineering in quality, reliability, and statistical engineering (MEng)
- Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering (MEng)
- Master of Arts in Global Security Cybersecurity (MA)
- Master of Science in global technology & development (MS)
- Master of Advanced Study in Health Informatics (MAS)
- Master of Healthcare Innovation (MHI)
- Master of Science in Industrial Engineering (MS)
- Master of International Health Management (MIHM)
- Master of Education in Learning Design and Technologies (MEd)
- Materials Science and Engineering (MS)
- MS in Medical Nutrition
- MS in Program Evaluation and Data Analytics
- MS in Psychology
- Science of Health Care Delivery (MS)
- Master of Arts in Special Education (Applied Behaviour Analysis) (MA)
- Master of Sustainability Engineering (MSE)
- Master of Science in Leadership (MSL)
- Master of Sustainable Tourism (MST)
- Master’s degree program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (MTESOL)
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English.
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EGYPT, SYRIA, IRAQ, PALESTINE, JORDAN, LEBANON, TUNISIA, ALGERIA, MOROCCO, SUDAN, LIBYA, SAUDI ARABIA, EMIRATES, KUWAIT, QATAR, BAHRAIN, OMAN, YEMEN, SOMALIA, DJIBOUTI, MAURITANIA.
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The Scholarship covers the total cost of university tuition and other mandatory university fees for the master’s degree for up to a period of 3 years.
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In order to be eligible to apply for the Al Ghurair Open Learning Scholars Program at Arizona State University, you must be:
- Be an Arab citizen – you must not hold a second non-Arab passport. Preference is given to residents of the Arab world for at least 12 years.
- Be below 30 years old.
- Be academically high-achieving – you must have a cumulative GPA of no less than 3.0 in your bachelor’s degree (or 85%). Students with a master’s degree are not eligible for this program.
- Require financial support – you must be willing and able to show proof of your financial need in your application.
- Have completed your Bachelor’s degree – or be about to complete it and not yet have completed a Master’s degree.
Selection criteria:
Scholars are selected on a competitive basis as there are a set number of scholarships each year. When assessing applications, the Foundation is looking for:
- Evidence of financial need;
- Academic excellence;
- Leadership potential;
- A commitment to giving back to the community and/or the region.
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(Fully Funded)
The Scholarship covers the total cost of university tuition and other mandatory university fees for the master’s degree for up to a period of 3 years. The program also offers scholars a number of opportunities provided both through the university and/or through the Foundation. These include:
- Access to a network of Al Ghurair Scholars around the world.
- Academic advising, career counseling and mentorship.
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First Step: Click the “Request Information” button to complete the form and the eligibility questions before you submit, please click Here.
Second Step: Follow the link to AGFE’s student portal and click the “Ready to Apply” button at the bottom of the page, then log in to your own account, if you forgot your password, you can click “Forgot Password” to reset your log in information.
Third Step: Complete your initial profile and then select the Al Ghurair Open Learning Scholars Program Arizona State University Online Masters application.
Fourth Step: Submit your scholarship application, including your Video (Video essays can be uploaded to either Youtube or Vimeo.) and written essay questions, before the deadline.
Fifth Step: Start your application to Arizona State University.
Note:
For more information about the scholarship visite the FAQ section of the scholarship here.
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This Scholarship Published by:
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