Shape the Future of Qatar with the Government Scholarship Programme 2026–2027
Whether you aspire to study at world-renowned universities abroad or pursue excellence at top institutions within Qatar, this program provides an unparalleled opportunity to achieve academic and professional success while contributing to the nation’s growth and progress.
Academic Opportunities
These scholarships are open across all disciplines and degree levels, including bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and diploma programs. Students can pursue studies in medicine, engineering, computer science, health sciences, applied sciences, education, professional diplomas, and creative and sports industries. Each track is designed to align with Qatar’s future workforce needs, ensuring graduates contribute meaningfully to the nation’s economic and social development.
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients of the Qatar Government Scholarship enjoy some of the most comprehensive benefits offered in the region. The Amiri Scholarship and Medicine Abroad Programme include monthly allowances ranging from QAR 8,000 to QAR 12,000, a one-time pre-travel grant of QAR 40,000, and two annual business class flight tickets. Study years under these programs also count toward national service requirements.
Purpose and Vision
Beyond financial support, these scholarships aim to nurture talent, foster equality of opportunity, and strengthen national capacity in vital sectors. By investing in its brightest students, Qatar reinforces its commitment to innovation, diversity, and long-term economic prosperity. The initiative emphasizes excellence, leadership, and inclusion across all academic disciplines—ensuring that every scholar becomes a driving force in the country’s continued transformation.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Qatar Government Scholarship 2026–2027, applicants must be Qatari nationals holding a high school diploma or higher qualification. Candidates must meet the required academic standards and select their desired university and field of study from the list of approved institutions and programs. These scholarships are exclusively available to Qatari citizens; non-Qatari students are not eligible to apply.
Application Process
Applications for the 2026–2027 cycle open on July 1, 2025, and close on September 30, 2025. Interested candidates should visit the official scholarship portalsubmit their applications and access detailed guidance on eligibility, required documents, and program-specific requirements.