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PhD scholarships in the UAE for Sri Lankan students

PhD-level awards open to Sri Lankan applicants studying in the UAE. Each scholarship shows eligibility, deadline, and a one-tap WhatsApp line to a counsellor who has helped students win it before.

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3 active awards for Sri Lankan applicants.

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the UAE University

Heriot-Watt Dubai International Scholarships

Heriot-Watt University Dubai

payments Up to 50% Tuition Discount

Eligibility

Hold an offer for a Heriot-Watt Dubai UG or PG programme; merit-based award stacking onto early-payment and family discounts.

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United Arab Emirates University

Curtin Dubai Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarship

Curtin University Dubai

payments 25% / 50% Tuition Discount (Renewable)

Eligibility

International undergraduate and postgraduate applicants to Curtin University Dubai — merit-based award assessed at admission.

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the UAE University

UOWD Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

University of Wollongong in Dubai

payments Up to 50% Tuition Discount

Eligibility

Top-tier Academic Merit awards at UOWD for high-achieving UG and PG applicants — 50% / 25% / 15% tiers.

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