{"id":1682,"date":"2026-09-16T12:00:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/study.sudancareer.com\/?p=1682"},"modified":"2026-09-16T12:05:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:05:08","slug":"doha-institute-scholarships-2027-2028-fully-funded-masters-and-phd-programs-in-qatar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/study.sudancareer.com\/?p=1682","title":{"rendered":"Doha Institute Scholarships 2027\u20132028: Fully Funded Master\u2019s and PhD Programs in Qatar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Doha Institute for Graduate Studies<\/strong> has officially announced the opening of admissions for the <strong>2027\u20132028 academic year<\/strong>. Offering prestigious, fully funded scholarship opportunities\u2014most notably the <strong>Tamim Scholarship<\/strong>\u2014the institute provides comprehensive financial aid packages for international students, Qatari nationals, and residents looking to pursue Master&#8217;s and Doctoral (PhD) degrees in Qatar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Admission &amp; Application Dates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Event<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Online Application Opens<\/strong><\/td><td>September 1, 2026<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong><\/td><td>January 15, 2027<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Master\u2019s Degree Scholarships: Tamim Scholarship<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Tamim Scholarship<\/strong> is a merit-based award offered to high-achieving students admitted into the Master\u2019s programs at the Doha Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coverage &amp; Benefits by Student Category<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>International Students:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>100% Full Tuition Fee Waiver<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Free University Accommodation<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Monthly Living Allowance (Stipends)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Full Health Insurance Coverage<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Round-trip Flights<\/strong> to and from Qatar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Qatari Students:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>100% Full Tuition Fee Waiver<\/strong> (Applicable to Qatari nationals without existing government or employer sponsorships).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Resident Students in Qatar:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>10% to 100% Tuition Fee Waiver<\/strong>, awarded based on financial need and academic background.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eligibility Criteria &amp; Terms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Application for the scholarship opens <strong>after<\/strong> receiving an official offer of admission.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The scholarship <strong>cannot be combined<\/strong> with any other external source of funding or sponsorship.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recipients must maintain a strong academic record throughout their program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Exclusions:<\/strong> Executive Master&#8217;s programs, executive diplomas, and specialized certificates are <strong>not eligible<\/strong> for scholarship funding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Doctoral (PhD) Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The PhD scholarship framework at the Doha Institute is divided into three consecutive phases based on academic progression:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Phase 1 (Coursework Phase):<\/strong> Awarded upon initial admission based on academic merit and eligibility criteria.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phase 2 (Comprehensive Exam &amp; Prospectus):<\/strong> Granted upon maintaining a minimum cumulative GPA of <strong>3.5<\/strong> in Phase 1 coursework.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phase 3 (Dissertation Phase):<\/strong> Awarded after successfully passing the comprehensive examination.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Work Commitment Requirement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Full Scholarship Recipients:<\/strong> Required to fulfill <strong>at least 10 hours per week<\/strong> of academic, research, or teaching assistantship duties at the institute.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Partial Scholarship Recipients:<\/strong> Work hours are calculated proportionally, up to a maximum of <strong>15 hours per week<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step-by-Step Application Process<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1.Submit Academic Application:<\/strong>Before January 15, 2027.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Complete and submit your online admission application for your preferred Master\u2019s or PhD program via the official Doha Institute portal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2.Receive Admission Offer:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Admissions Office reviews all submitted applications and notifies selected candidates of their acceptance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3.Apply for Financial Aid &amp; Scholarships:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accepted students receive a direct online application link to apply for the Tamim Scholarship or PhD funding by submitting family income details and supporting financial documents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4.Final Award Notification:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Admissions and Scholarship Committee evaluates financial need alongside academic standing, issuing final decisions and award percentage notices to candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Study at the Doha Institute in Qatar?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located in Doha, the <strong>Doha Institute for Graduate Studies<\/strong> is an independent center for research and higher education. Studying in Qatar offers international students an exceptional academic environment combined with state-of-the-art facilities and a rich cultural experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Highlights of Studying in Qatar:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>World-Class Research Infrastructure:<\/strong> Access to cutting-edge research facilities, libraries, and international academic networks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Multicultural Student Community:<\/strong> Opportunity to collaborate with researchers and scholars from across the globe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Generous Financial Support:<\/strong> Comprehensive stipends and tuition coverage allow students to focus fully on their academic and research goals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Doha Institute for Graduate Studies has officially announced the opening of admissions for the 2027\u20132028 academic year. 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