Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must be a UAE citizen and a holder of a valid Khulasat Al Qaid (Family Book).
- Must have achieved a final high school average of 90% or above, or its equivalent, for recent high school graduates.
- Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0, or an equivalent score, for continuing undergraduate students.
- Must meet the admission requirements of the university or academic institution.
- Must be medically fit.
- Must demonstrate good conduct, supported by a certificate issued by the competent authorities.
- Male applicants must have completed National Service or obtained an official exemption.
- The applicant must be between 18 and 26 years of age.
- Must successfully pass the personal interview (for shortlisted candidates).
- The scholarship recipient and their legal guardian must sign the scholarship agreement and commit to all its terms, including maintaining a minimum semester GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 throughout the study period and working for RTA for a duration equivalent to the period of sponsorship.
* Priority is given to undergraduate students currently enrolled in their third or fourth year of study.
Universities from which applications will be accepted:
- American University of Sharjah
- British University in Dubai
- American University in Dubai
- University of Birmingham – Dubai
- University of Sharjah
- Khalifa University
- University of Dubai
- Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University
- Zayed University
- Higher Colleges of Technology
- United Arab Emirates University
Majors:
- Bachelor of Science in Smart Systems and Mechatronics Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics and Robotics
- Bachelor of Science in Robotics
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Information Systems and Business Analytics
- Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Digital Construction Engineering and Management
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
- Bachelor in Artificial Intelligence
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science in Computing and Information Systems
- Bachelor of Science in Electromechanical Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Required Documents:
- Personal photograph
- Copies of the Family Book (Khulasat Al Qaid), Emirates ID, passport, and birth certificate
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Police Clearance Certificate (Good Conduct Certificate)
- Certificate addressed To Whom It May Concern from the National and Reserve Service Authority (for male applicants)
- People of Determination card issued by the Ministry of Community Development (if applicable)
- For high school graduates:
- Attested high school certificate issued by the Ministry of Education.
- University admission letter / IELTS certificate, or an equivalent certificate as required by the university - For continuing undergraduate students:
- University transcript (including cumulative GPA up to Spring 2025)
- Enrolment verification letter from the university