October 31st is the deadline to apply for the President’s Scholarship

 

The “Scholarship Office” (SCO) of the “Ministry of Presidential Affairs” announced that next Thursday (31/10/2013) is the deadline for the President’s Scholarship to outstanding students.

According to the Director of the Office Dr. "Ali Al Arri"  the number of Emirati graduates since its launch in 1999 reached (279) students, who were important to the UAE labor market supplying it with qualified personnel, required by the of sustainable development in different specialties. Especially since these cadres have received academic and applied preparation in accordance with international standards in the world's finest universities, which the scholarship management adheres to  for the preparation of these cadres to be able to engage in the labor market. The graduates currently occupy a number of distinct positions in the areas of medicine and health sciences, engineering, economics, management and other specialties that address the needs of national development.

The admission and registration office stated that the applicants for the scholarship must get (90%) or above in high school diploma, pass the English placement test, the capabilities and professional orientation test and the SAT test for private school students, in addition to the personal interview conducted with the aim of assessing students and identifying their abilities ,capabilities and their ability to study in  the distinguished international universities.