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Dubai Distinguished Students Programme applications open

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 10:06

By ARN News Staff

@KHDA / X

Applications are now open for the Dubai Distinguished Students Programme, which offers high-achieving Emirati students a 50 per cent tuition scholarship to some of Dubai's top private schools.

As part of the Dubai Social Agenda 33, the Dubai Distinguished Students Programme will cover half the annual tuition fees for outstanding Emirati students in schools rated 'Good or better' in the most recent inspections cycle.

باب التسجيل مفتوح الآن في برنامج دبي للطلبة المتميزين للعام الدراسي القادم 2024- 2025م، والذي يأتي في إطار أجندة دبي الاجتماعية 33. يقدم البرنامج منحًا دراسية للطلبة الإماراتيين تغطي 50% من الرسوم في أفضل المدارس الخاصة بدبي. بادر بالتسجيل الآن: https://t.co/1PcTl0M1Ez https://t.co/W2g0SkBm3C
— KHDA | هيئة المعرفة والتنمية البشرية بدبي (@KHDA) May 21, 2024

Applications for the 2024-25 academic year will be open until June 5. Emirati parents can register their children through the KHDA website.

A total of 1800 students will be awarded scholarships by 2030.

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