ADIA Local Scholarship Program

Role Overview

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) Local Scholarship Program supports high potential UAE National students who wish to pursue undergraduate studies in Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics at selected universities within the UAE.

Company Overview

ADIA is a global investment institution with a mission to sustain the long-term prosperity of the UAE through disciplined investment and the development of national talent.

Role Purpose

Through this scholarship, ADIA aims to build future capabilities by supporting students in priority academic disciplines aligned with the organization's long-term needs.

Eligibility

• Be a UAE National student
• Intend to study Computer Science, Mathematics or Physics
• Enroll at one of the listed UAE universities: UAE University, Khalifa University, Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, or New York University Abu Dhabi
• If selected for the scholarship, male students must complete National Service before joining the scholarship
• Apply by 5 June 2026 to be considered for the 2026 selection cohort

Required Documents

All document files must not exceed 5MB each.

• Submit clear, legible copies of CV
• Submit Passport copy including unified number page, downloaded from the UAEICP App
• Submit Emirates ID both sides, downloaded from the UAEICP App
• Submit Family Book showing family sequence number and city code from the UAEICP App
• Submit High School transcripts for Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12, including IB, A Levels, IGCSE, AP, or other external examination results if applicable
• Submit IELTS Academic certificate if available
• Complete all mandatory application fields to ensure your profile can be reviewed

Selection Process

• Applicants may apply once they have secured or are in the process of securing admission to one of the listed universities
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited to additional assessments and interviews where applicable

Additional Information

For support or technical issues, contact talent.sourcing@adia.ae