Abu Dhabi is on the hunt for the UAE’s brightest young minds – offering scholarships in over 100 hot fields, from Artificial Intelligence to Mental Health.

Right now, 1,222 lucky students are cashing in on this golden opportunity to study at 150 top universities worldwide, and guess what? Applications for 2025 are now open but the deadline for the Scholarships Programme is April 30, 2025.

What’s on Offer?

This scholarship programme covers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in key sectors including:
Technology – AI, Machine Learning, Renewable Energy, Clean Tech
Finance and Banking – FinTech, Digital Banking
Future of food – Sustainable Agriculture, Food Tech
Medical and Mental Health – Biotechnology, Behavioural Medicine, Family Therapy

On top of tuition fees, students will get:

• Performance-based financial rewards
• Expert mentorship & career guidance
• Internships and job opportunities with 180+ global organisations

Who Can Apply?

To qualify, candidates must be Emirati nationals aged 17-24, with:

• 85%+ in Grade 11 & 90%+ in Grade 12 (first semester)
• Unconditional offer from a top 150 global university
• IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL iBT 60

ADEK has also launched a fast-track programme for high-achieving students (Grades 10-12), offering competitions, mentorship, and test prep to help them get ahead.

ADEK is teaming up with top universities in China, Italy, Russia, Hong Kong, and more to help students get the skills they need for the best jobs around the world.

(Source: GN)