Bourses et Taux préférentiels

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Le contenu de cette page est disponible uniquement en anglais. Pour en savoir plus, veuillez consulter la page Scholarships and Preferential Rates.

Le contenu de cette page est disponible uniquement en anglais. Pour en savoir plus, veuillez consulter la page Scholarships and Preferential Rates.

Postgraduate Scholarships

40% Academic Excellence Scholarship    

New students must apply for scholarship. They are eligible for a 40% scholarship on tuition starting from the first semester, which will remain valid for the entire academic year.

To be eligible, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

• A Bachelor’s CGPA between 3.6 and 3.79   

• A Bachelor in French system with a score between 14/20 and 15.99/20    

• For other systems: Graduation within the top 30% of the class. For programmes taught in English, applicants must also demonstrate English proficiency, with a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 or TOEFL iBT score of 94.

• Continuing students must apply for the scholarship. The 40% scholarship is based on the average exam results obtained at SUAD in the most recent year of study.

50% Academic Excellence Scholarship    

New students must apply for scholarship. They are eligible for a 50% scholarship on tuition starting from the first semester, which will remain valid for the entire academic year.    

To be eligible, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:   

• A Bachelor’s CGPA between 3.8 and 3.99    

• A Bachelor in French system with a score between 16/20 and 17.99/20    

• For other systems: Graduation within the top 20% of the class. For programmes taught in English, applicants must also demonstrate English proficiency, with a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 or TOEFL iBT score of 94.

• Continuing students must apply for the scholarship. The 50% scholarship is based on the average exam results obtained at SUAD in the most recent year of study.

75% Academic Excellence Scholarship    

New students must apply for scholarship. They are eligible for a 75% scholarship on tuition starting from the first semester, which will remain valid for the entire academic year.    

To be eligible, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

• A Bachelor’s CGPA of 4    

• A Bachelor in French system with a score between 18/20 and 20/20    

• For other systems: Graduation within the top 10% of the class. For programmes taught in English, applicants must also demonstrate English proficiency, with a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 or TOEFL iBT score of 94.

• Continuing students must apply for the scholarship. The 75% scholarship is based on the average exam results obtained at SUAD in the most recent year of study.

• For applicants applying before graduating from their last year of study, a conditional scholarship is awarded based on the conditions above. This conditional scholarship will be confirmed and final once the final diploma or final transcript is obtained, with the final overall grade taken into consideration meets the scholarship criteria. Students who received a conditional scholarship and failed to provide the final grade of their last academic year with the required average for the scholarship may have their scholarship revoked or adjusted to a lower award.

Postgraduate Preferential Rates

20% Alumni Preferential Rate    

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi alumni are eligible to a 20% waiver on tuition fee. The waiver is valid for the 2 years of Masters.    

30% Fresh Graduate Preferential Rate    

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi current L3 students are eligible to a 30% waiver on tuition fee when they apply for a M1. The waiver is valid for the 2 years of Masters. 

5%-15% Corporate Rate    

Companies and organisations benefit from a special discount, based on the number of employees enrolling in programmes. For more details, please contact [email protected]

Students must apply for housing assistance by providing the required financial documents that justify their need for financial support, as follows:

• Salary Certificate

• Employment letter

• The last 3 months of parents or legal guardian current Bank Statement  

• Any additional proof of financial Hardship  

The Scholarship Committee grants housing assistance based on eligibility and selection criteria. Discounts start at 20% and can increase up to 80%, depending on the financial situation and available budget.

Exchange students transferred as regular students after completing at least one semester at SUAD may receive 40% discount or more, based on demonstrated financial hardship.

To be considered, students must submit an updated set of required documents with each housing assistance application.

Submitted documents will be reviewed, and decisions will be made according to the total monthly income, including salary, housing allowance, and any other income reflected in the bank statements. Additional factors such as loans, retired or single parents, termination letters of parents are also considered (this list is non-exhaustive).

Please note that international documents provided, including salary certificates and bank statement in foreign currency, will be converted to UAE Dirhams. 

Housing eligibility and percentage are reviewed at the end of each semester, following the submission of the required documents. Students may apply to increase their housing discount based on evidence of financial hardship.

Housing Assistance is awarded for one semester, and the percentage is reviewed at the end of each semester. For more information and apply for the housing assistance, please contact the admissions team.