The university applies many financial scholarship plans and programs, and these programs and grants are provided according to merit and on the basis of competition among students applying to the university’s programs.
These plans include the following:
The H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum scholarship is awarded to students who excel in their high schools and who are interested in pursuing further university studies at HBMSU. The eligible students will be primarily selected based on their high school grades and meeting the entry requirements of HBMSU programs. Other terms and conditions may apply to the selection process.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Scholarship offered on merit and competitive bases to applicants who recently graduated from high school with minimum of 90% average and wishes to enrol in any undergraduate program at HBMSU in the same academic year of high school graduation. The scholarship entitles the awardees to a waiver of tuition for the program of admission until graduation. The scholarship covers the admission fee and the tuition of the academic program to which the learner has been admitted. Awardees must register in the semester that he/she has been admitted and requires continuous active enrolment. The continuation of the scholarship is subject to learners maintaining a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.50 out of 4.00.
To apply for H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum scholarship, submit your application before July 26, 2024.
All new officially admitted learners to the undergraduate programs and who have completed their high school certificate and demonstrated academic excellence by achieving a minimum grade point average of 90% are entitled to a tuition remission of 20% of the tuition fee of the program for the first semester they are enrolled in (transferred learners are excluded from this discount).
A continuing full-time undergraduate learner who achieves a minimum GPA of 3.60 out of 4.00 in a given semester where the academic load is 15 C/Hrs minimum, is entitled to a tuition remission of 15% of the tuition fees for the following regular semester he/she will enrol in.
All new officially admitted learners to the postgraduate programs (Master degrees) who demonstrate academic excellence in their undergraduate studies by achieving a minimum cumulative grade average of 3.60 out of 4.00 or its equivalent are entitled to the tuition remission of 20% of the registration fees for the first semester he/she is enrolled in, (transferred learners are excluded from this discount. A continuing full-time Postgraduate learner who achieves a minimum GPA of 3.70 out of 4.00 in a given semester where the academic load is 9 C/Hrs minimum is entitled to a tuition remission of 15% of the tuition fees for the following regular semester he/she will enrol.
A continuing full-time postgraduate learner (Ph.D.) who achieved a minimum GPA of 3.70 out of 4.00 in a given semester where the academic load is 9 C/Hrs minimum is entitled to a tuition remission of 15% of the tuition fees for the following regular semester he/she will enrol (not applicable for dissertation).
All full-time staff of Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University, who have successfully completed their probation, shall be entitled to 20% scholarship, as long as the full-time member of staff is employed at HBMSU, and meets the satisfactory academic progress requirements; if the staff/learner has received an academic warning, the scholarship will be automatically discontinued; should he/she remove the academic warning in the next semester, he /she will benefit from the scholarship for the following semester.
Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University has numerous agreements and MOUs with government, semi government and Private departments, civil and business organizations within UAE and the region. University Partners are entitled to a tuition remission of 10% of the tuition fees. The Learner shall apply for this scholarship and attach the required document at the beginning of fall semester.
Learners can also be sponsored by government bodies, public and private organizations, or individuals. Such learners shall submit an official letter from their sponsor directed to the University Registrar, clarifying the conditions governing the sponsorship. However learner’s sponsor, shall be able to receive an official transcript whenever requested or at the end of each semester.
The sponsored learners shall pay all fees not related to their tuition as per the sponsorship letter. In case the sponsor wishes to regret the sponsorship, the learner shall be responsible for any outstanding payment.
