Overview
Ajman University has opened a Doctoral Student Fellowship for Fall 2026 that will sponsor four Emirati master’s graduates per year for three years in selected full-time PhD programs.
Complete research opportunity details
The official August 10, 2026 announcement states that the fellowship covers full tuition and pays AED 8,000 per month for 12 months in each academic year. Eligible fields are Artificial Intelligence, Business Administration and Law. Fellows are expected, after successfully completing the doctorate, to join Ajman University as full-time faculty members.
Eligibility requirements
The program targets outstanding Emirati students expected to graduate from Ajman University master’s programs and other Emirati master’s graduates with distinguished academic records, research potential and an ambition to build a university teaching and research career.
Tips for this phd opportunity
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Match your research background to the project, laboratory, supervisor and required methods rather than applying only from the title.
- Prepare a focused academic CV, transcripts, publications and research statement or proposal when requested by the official call.
- Confirm funding duration, stipend/salary, tuition coverage, start date and eligibility for international applicants.
- Contact a supervisor before applying only when the official instructions recommend or require it.
Verification notes
Verified against Ajman University’s current English announcement and Arabic-language announcement dated 10 August 2026. Applications are stated to have opened for Fall 2026, but no closing date is published, so deadline is null.
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