Dubai: BITS Pilani Dubai on Monday announced new merit-based scholarships worth Dh5 million for candidates enrolling for the academic year 2021-2022.
The scholarships are divided under various categories and apply to both bachelors and masters programmes. Students who are appearing for grade 12 exams from various state, national and international boards have an opportunity to avail scholarships ranging from 10 to 40 per cent for the bachelor’s degree programmes, based on the overall aggregate secured. Top position holders will be entitled for a scholarship of 50 per cent of the first year tuition fee.
In addition, candidates with ‘BITSAT 2021’ score of 200 and above are eligible for merit scholarships of 25 to 75 per cent for their first year tuition fee, depending on their respective BITSAT scores. BITSAT is an online test for admissions to first degree programmes of BITS Pilani campuses in India.
BITS Pilani Dubai unveils AED5m student scholarships
DUBAI, March 8, 2021 BITS Pilani Dubai, UAE’s premier engineering institute, has announced merit scholarships worth AED5 million ($1.36 million) for candidates enrolling in the institute’s various programmes for the academic year 2021-2022. The institute is the branch of the internationally reputed Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani, India, and the largest institution exclusively offering engineering programmes in Dubai International Academic City, one of the largest education hub in the MENA region. BITS Pilani is the No.1 private institute of India to find a place among the Top 200 Universities in QS Asia University Rankings 2021. It is also identified as an Institute of Eminence by UGC and Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India. Set up in the year 2000 in Dubai, the institution has since established itself as one of the most sought-after engineering universities in the UAE.
Dubai institute unveils Dh5 million student scholarship programmes
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BITS Pilani has announced new merit scholarships worth Dh5 million for candidates enrolling in the institute’s various programmes for the academic year 2021-22.
The institute is the branch of Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani, India. It is the largest institution exclusively offering engineering programmes in Dubai International Academic City, which is one of the largest education hubs in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
The scholarships are divided under various categories and apply to both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.