Study in Qatar on a Fully Funded Scholarship. Doha Institute for Graduate Studies is a higher education institution in Doha, Qatar. Each year, the institute offers Fully Funded Scholarships for Qatari and international students. Applications are now open for the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Scholarship for the 2027 intake. The Institute offers Master’s and Doctoral Scholarships with all expenses covered. IELTS can be exempted if the candidate has obtained a previous degree from an English-medium institute. The scholarship is open to citizens from all countries. More details are below.
Details About Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Scholarship 2027
- Host Country: Qatar
- Degree Level: Master’s, PhD
- University Name: Doha Institute for Graduate Studies
- Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
- DI of Graduate Scholarship Deadline: 15th January 2027
Financial Benefits
Doha Institute for Graduate Studies offers a wide variety of scholarship options annually to attract students from within and outside the State of Qatar.
1) Tamim Scholarship (For Qatari and International Students in the Arab Region)
- Full Tuition Fee Exemption.
- Free Accommodation.
- Monthly Stipend.
- Health Insurance.
- Two travel tickets from and to the home country upon arrival and after Graduation.
2) Sanad Scholarship (For International Students (Living anywhere), Qatari, and Residents in Qatar)
The Sanad Scholarship covers:
- Program Fees (10 to 100%)
- Full Tuition Fee Coverage
- Free Accommodation
- Monthly Stipend
- Health Insurance
- Two travel tickets from and to the home country upon arrival and after Graduation.
Study Fields
- School of Social Sciences and Humanities.
- School of Economics, Administration and Public Policy
- Public Policy
- Public Administration
- Executive Master of Public Administration
- Dual EMBA – EMPA Degree
Check Academic Programs at the Doha Institute of Graduate Studies.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Scholarship is open to citizens of all countries.
- Qatari nationals can also apply.
- The applicant must have earned a Bachelor’s degree or a Master’s Degree.
- The applicant must submit all previous educational documents.
- Bachelor’s and master’s transcripts are certified by official authorities.
- A valid minimum IELTS Academic score of 6.5 or TOEFL.
- A minimum of THREE reference letters from academic references.
- Updated curriculum vitae (CV).
English Language Requirements
Students can waive the English language requirement by providing an official letter from their university confirming that English was the primary language of instruction during their undergraduate studies.
How to Apply for the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Scholarship 2027?
- Create an application on the DI admission portal.
- Applicants can submit only one application per admission; duplicate applications will not be considered.
- Applicants can save the application and come back later to complete it.
- Upload the required documents.
- Request references directly through the online application system. Referees will receive the reference request automatically via email.
- Check the status of the reference letters online and remind the referees to submit them before the deadline.
All applicants must apply for admission and fill out the scholarship section in the application form. The Official Link to the Website is below.
APPLY FOR THE DI FOR GRADUATE STUDIES SCHOLARSHIP
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