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Indian Express
06-05-2025
- Business
- Indian Express
University of Birmingham Dubai to offer 125 scholarships to mark its 125 years
The University of Birmingham Dubai will offer 125 scholarships to its ambitious students under the 125 Scholarship initiative, to celebrate 125 years of the institution. The university will award scholarships to 125 meritorious international students, including those from India. Students enrolling in September 2025 are eligible to apply for the scholarship. Students from both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across disciplines, including engineering, health, business, education, law, computer science, and life sciences, can apply for the internship. The awardees for the scholarship will be shortlisted based on academic merit. The University of Birmingham Dubai has announced the launch of its prestigious '125 Scholarship', which will cover approximately 50% of tuition fees for selected students. Designed to support 125 outstanding students, the initiative offers recipients a unique opportunity to pursue their education at the university's Dubai campus. According to an official release, the scholarship is a highly selective award available by invitation only, underscoring its exclusivity and focus on academic excellence. Speaking about the initiative, Professor Yusra Mouzughi, Provost of the University of Birmingham Dubai, said: 'We are proud to introduce the '125 Scholarship' as a tribute to 125 years of transformative education and ambitious research at the University of Birmingham. This initiative reflects our commitment to empowering changemakers who will contribute to the UAE's vision of a knowledge-based economy.' She further highlighted the institution's legacy, adding: 'What better way to celebrate 125 years than by enabling and empowering the changemakers of tomorrow in the UAE.' The UK campus of the university had announced a similar scholarship for postgraduate taught (PGT) Master's degrees starting in September 2025, offering funding amounts between £4,000 and £5,000. It offered over 50 scholarships based on academic excellence to eligible Indian students, with a deadline of September 2025 for sending such applications. It offered a £4,000 scholarship for international students and £5,000 for Indian students studying in the University for September 2025.
Zawya
26-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
University of Birmingham marks 125 years with scholarship for students joining its Dubai campus in 2025
The scholarship offers up to 50% funding for students pursuing degrees in engineering, health, business, education, computer science, law, and life sciences. Dubai-UAE: The University of Birmingham Dubai (UoBD) has launched the 125 Scholarship initiative, celebrating 125 years of the institution through supporting high achieving students with an opportunity to study at its campus in Dubai. The university, a top 100 global institution, was founded in 1900 as England's first civic university, and has produced 10 Nobel Prize laureates. Students enrolling in September 2025 can apply for the scholarship, which covers 50% of course fees across key disciplines, including engineering, health, business, education, law, computer science, and life sciences. Commenting on the scholarship, Professor Yusra Mouzughi, Provost, University of Birmingham Dubai, said: 'We are proud to introduce the '125 Scholarship' as a tribute to 125 years of transformative education and ambitious research at the University of Birmingham. This initiative reflects our commitment to empowering changemakers who will contribute to the UAE's vision of a knowledge-based economy. By investing in high-achieving, future focused talent, we aim to strengthen the local workforce and drive meaningful impact across key industries. We are very proud of our legacy and civic impact over the course of more than a century. What better way to celebrate 125 years than through enabling and empowering the changemakers of tomorrow in the UAE.' The scholarship aligns with the UAE's goals to develop a future-ready workforce, equipped to address complex global challenges. Students for both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes will be considered, and awardees will be shortlisted based on academic merit. University of Birmingham The University of Birmingham is ranked amongst the world's top 100 institutions, its work brings people from across the world to Birmingham and Dubai, including researchers and teachers and more than 8,000 international students from over 150 countries.
Mid East Info
25-03-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
University of Birmingham marks 125 years with scholarship for students joining its Dubai campus in 2025 - Middle East Business News and Information
The Top 100 global institution will offer scholarships to 125 ambitious students starting in September 2025. The scholarship offers up to 50% funding for students pursuing degrees in engineering, health, business, education, computer science, law, and life sciences. Dubai-UAE: The University of Birmingham Dubai (UoBD) has launched the 125 Scholarship initiative, celebrating 125 years of the institution through supporting high achieving students with an opportunity to study at its campus in Dubai. The university, a top 100 global institution, was founded in 1900 as England's first civic university, and has produced 10 Nobel Prize laureates. Students enrolling in September 2025 can apply for the scholarship, which covers 50% of course fees across key disciplines, including engineering, health, business, education, law, computer science, and life sciences. Commenting on the scholarship, Professor Yusra Mouzughi, Provost, University of Birmingham Dubai, said: 'We are proud to introduce the '125 Scholarship' as a tribute to 125 years of transformative education and ambitious research at the University of Birmingham. This initiative reflects our commitment to empowering changemakers who will contribute to the UAE's vision of a knowledge-based economy. By investing in high-achieving, future focused talent, we aim to strengthen the local workforce and drive meaningful impact across key industries. We are very proud of our legacy and civic impact over the course of more than a century. What better way to celebrate 125 years than through enabling and empowering the changemakers of tomorrow in the UAE.' The scholarship aligns with the UAE's goals to develop a future-ready workforce, equipped to address complex global challenges.
