Full Scholarships Available for Graduate Study at MASDAR Institute in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The MASDAR Institute of Science and Technology in Abu Dhabi is pleased to announce full scholarships to highly qualified graduate students from around the world. (6-10 scholarships are available to U.S. students).
The MASDAR Institute is the centerpiece of the MASDAR Initiative, a landmark program by the government of Abu Dhabi to establish an entirely new economic sector dedicated to alternative and sustainable energy. The MASDAR Institute is a private, not-for-profit, independent, research-driven institute developed with the support and cooperation of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). MIT provides assistance in recruitment of faculty members and senior administrative staff and the provision of course curriculum, amongst other matters. The Institute is located inside the world’s first carbon neutral, zero waste Masdar City which will be powered solely by alternative energy, mainly solar energy.
The Institute offers Masters and (in 2011) PhD programs in science and engineering disciplines, with a focus on advanced energy and sustainable technologies. It welcomes and encourages applications from qualified students and provides scholarships to talented students who meet its high admission standards.Beginning September 2009, the MASDAR Institute will offer five 24-month Master of Science programs (coursework and thesis).
- MSc in Engineering Systems and Management
- MSc in Information Technology
- MSc in Materials Science and Engineering
- MSc in Mechanical Engineering
- MSc in Water and Environment
Details of faculty profiles, current research, programs offered, course description, scholarships, and other information is available on the website at www.masdar.ac.ae.
General Inquiries on Applications to Masdar Institute
Contact:Stephen Lee
Assistant Provost
Masdar Institute of Science & Technology
MASDARP O Box 54115, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Direct :+971 2 6988018
Fax :+971 2 6988123
Any questions about the Institute and scholarships may be directed to Stephen Lee, Assistant Provost, at slee@masdar.ac.ae.
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