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Award Value and Benefits

Financial Rewards and Supportive Benefits

The Graduate Studies Excellence Scholarship at Kuwait University is not only a recognition of academic achievement but also a comprehensive package designed to support students financially and logistically throughout their studies.

Scholarship Value and Additional Benefits

  1. Monthly Stipend:

    • Master’s program scholars receive a monthly salary of 1,000 Kuwaiti Dinars.

    • Doctoral program scholars receive a monthly salary of 1,400 Kuwaiti Dinars.

    • This substantial financial support is designed to allow students to focus fully on their academic and research commitments.

  2. Early Disbursement:

    • The scholarship stipend is disbursed one month prior to the commencement of study, providing scholars with financial security as they begin their academic journey.

  3. Exclusivity of Scholarship:

    • Scholarship recipients are not permitted to receive more than one scholarship concurrently. This exclusivity underscores the value and significance of the Excellence Scholarship.

  4. Accommodation for International Students:

    • Students admitted from outside the State of Kuwait are provided with accommodation, ensuring a comfortable and conducive living environment for their academic pursuits.

  5. Travel Support:

    • International students are also provided with economy class travel tickets for their arrival upon admission and for their return journey after graduation. This support eases the logistical challenges associated with international study.

Embracing Opportunities for Excellence

  • Maximizing the Benefits: The Graduate Studies Excellence Scholarship is structured to maximize the educational experience at Kuwait University. Recipients are encouraged to utilize these benefits to enhance their academic and personal development.

  • Welcoming Global Talent: By offering comprehensive support, including accommodation and travel assistance, Kuwait University demonstrates its commitment to attracting and nurturing talent from around the world.