The National
Committee for Scholarships is meeting on Thursday, September 25th,
to draw policies of scholarship by each representative party in the Committee,
which is chaired by His Excellency Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan,
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and the representatives
of the Ministry of Presidential Affairs, the UAE Armed Forces, the Ministry of
Interior, the National Emergency and Crisis and Disasters Management Authority,
and UAE University.
This meeting was
called to follow up on what has been implemented by the members of the
Committee and discuss the development of systems, policies and mechanisms of
follow-up on scholarships authorities, and the meeting agenda will include the
subject of the national database for students on scholarships, and the
scholarship portal of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.
In addition, the strategy of
scholarships within the State will be presented, and a visualization will be
discussed on how the private sector will contribute in the provision of
scholarships, and propose the financial allocations and rewards for the students.
It is noteworthy
that the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research’s distinction in
the follow-up on scholarship students has pushed many of the authorities to
take advantage of its experience in this area, so the decision of His
Excellency Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Ministry of Higher Education
and Scientific Research to form the National Committee for the Coordination of Scholarships
to implement the decision of Ministerial Cabinet on services related to the unified
policy for the management of scholarships, in order to ensure the integration
and coordination between the scholarship authorities in the State to direct the
scholarship system through setting scenarios for the development of regulatory
frameworks for the scholarship system, in accordance with the laws in force in
the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, in addition to
developing a strategy and performance indicators for the scholarship system in
the State in coordination with the higher education system and the needs of the
labor market in the State, so as to ensure the best outcome and effectiveness
of the scholarship system in line with the strategic plans of the Ministry and
the State in general.
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