ICT Fund BETHA Program
The ICT Fund BETHA Program is calling upon Emirati students interested in pursuing undergraduate or master’s studies for the academic year 2024-2025. With the aim of bolstering technological education among Emiratis, the ICT Fund is rolling out the Betha program, catering to students keen on delving into ICT-related subjects.
Through collaborations with various universities and educational institutions, the ICT Fund grants scholarships to outstanding learners, fostering a cohort well-versed in science and technology to spearhead the UAE’s future in the ICT sector. The Betha program has already awarded hundreds of scholarships for both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees, enabling Emirati students to pursue their studies in the UAE, the USA, Australia, and Japan.
Scholarship Overview:
ICT Fund BETHA Program
- Study Levels: Undergraduate, Masters
- Institutions: Various institutions across the UAE, USA, Australia, or Japan
- Focus Areas: Telecommunications and information technology
- Program Duration: Four years for undergraduate, two years for masters
- Deadline: Rolling applications (Currently open)
Scholarship Coverage:
Fully or partially funded scholarships are available for both undergraduate and graduate students through the ICT Fund BETHA Program.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the ICT Fund BETHA Program for Emirati Students, applicants must meet the following criteria:
For Postgraduate (Master’s) Degree Program:
- UAE citizenship with valid civil registry
- Specialization in telecommunications and information technology
- Cumulative GPA of 3.00 or above in the bachelor’s degree
- Not being a recipient of other scholarships or financial assistance
- Employment status does not affect eligibility, but the monthly allowance may not be provided
For Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) Degree Program:
- UAE citizenship with valid civil registry
- Minimum score of 75% in secondary school certificate or equivalent
- Specialization in telecommunications and information technology
- Graduated from secondary school or equivalent within the last three years
- Not employed and not receiving other scholarships or financial aid
Application Process:
Interested candidates should prepare clear copies of required documents, including acceptance/admission letter, high school certificate, transcript, family book, official IBAN letter, and a request form (for new students not yet enrolled). Applications can be submitted for the Fall 2024 academic term.
For more information and to apply, visit the official website of the ICT Fund BETHA Program.