Scholarships

Master's Scholarships in Qatar

4 master's scholarships available for international students in Qatar.

Qatar · University

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) Scholarship 2026

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (Qatar Foundation)

Up to full tuition (100% for STEM PhDs), a monthly stipend, assistantships and one return flight.

Master's PhD

Open · Next: HBKU typically opens a Fall intake with separate deadlines for international applicants and for Qatari nationals and residents seeking funding. Dates change each cycle, so check the official admissions calendar for the current year.

Qatar · University

Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) Graduate Scholarship

Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Tuition waiver up to 100% + stipend (intl Master's ~QAR 7,000/mo) + one airfare

Master's PhD

Open · Next: Considered at admission; deadlines vary by program (~Feb 1 intl)

Qatar · University

Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Scholarships (Tamim and Sanad)

Doha Institute for Graduate Studies

Full Ride

Master's PhD

Open · Next: Opens ~September, closes mid-January (e.g. Jan 15)

Qatar · Government

Qatar Scholarships (Qatar Fund for Development)

Qatar Fund for Development

Hundreds of annual awards covering tuition at Qatar partner institutions

Bachelor's Master's

Open · Next: Annual cycle via the Qatar Scholarships portal