Overview
Qatar's Ministry of Education and Higher Education will accept Sports Track Government Scholarship applications from 15 November to 30 December 2026 for the second public-university admission period.
Complete scholarship details
The Sports Track combines higher education with continued professional athletic development. The Ministry says eligible participants may study a range of academic majors at higher-education institutions in Qatar within the Government Scholarship Programme.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be nominated by the Ministry of Sports and Youth and the Qatar Olympic Committee, satisfy Government Scholarship Programme criteria, hold an unconditional admission offer from a university included in the Local Scholarship Programme, and commit to maintaining their professional sporting pathway during study.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified from the Ministry's official Sports Track announcement and Government Scholarship Platform information on 2026-08-29. Funding is described only as stated by the Ministry; no additional allowance, travel or housing support is inferred.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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