University of Sharjah PhD Scholarship
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Fully Funded
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University of Sharjah PhD Scholarship 2026

About this scholarship

The University of Sharjah PhD Scholarship supports doctoral study at the University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. Reference postings indicate fully funded support for PhD study in Communication and Media, covering tuition and living expenses.

The University of Sharjah PhD Scholarship is a doctoral funding opportunity offered by the University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates. Based on the referenced posting, this scholarship supports full-time PhD study at the university and is linked to funded doctoral research opportunities.

The referenced opportunity specifically covers a PhD in Communication and Media, offered through the university in collaboration with relevant academic and research units. It is aimed at applicants interested in areas such as health communication, science communication, digital media industries, public relations, mass communication, and strategic communication. The scholarship is described as fully funded, covering tuition fees and living expenses. Selected candidates may also have the chance to work as research assistants.

This scholarship is intended for strong academic candidates applying to doctoral study. In the referenced posting, applicants were required to apply first to the PhD programme and then submit a separate application for the research assistant role. A high academic record was required, including a minimum GPA of 3.7 in both bachelor's and master's degrees.

The scholarship is hosted in the United Arab Emirates at the University of Sharjah. As details may vary by department and intake, students should check the relevant PhD programme page and the university's graduate admissions or research recruitment channels for the latest application instructions, funding terms, and deadlines.

  • Host institution: University of Sharjah
  • Study level: PhD
  • Known field from reference posting: Communication and Media
  • Support indicated: tuition fees and living expenses
  • Possible additional role: research assistantship

Eligibility

Who can apply for this scholarship

Applicants should be applying for a PhD at the University of Sharjah. In the referenced posting for Communication and Media, candidates needed a minimum GPA of 3.7 in both their bachelor's and master's degrees. The opportunity is suited to applicants with research interests in communication-related areas such as health communication, science communication, digital media industries, public relations, mass communication, and strategic communication.

Study levelPhD
Minimum GPA3.7
Host countryUNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Eligible subjectsMedia_Studies
Open toInternational applicants

Requirements

Documents typically needed to apply

01Applicants must first apply to the relevant PhD programme and then submit a separate application for the research assistant position where applicable. A strong academic record is required
02the referenced posting specified a minimum GPA of 3.7 in both bachelor's and master's degrees. Additional programme-specific admission documents may be required by the university.

Language requirements

English-language PhD study mode is indicated in the referenced posting, but no specific test score is confirmed.

Fully FundedPhD
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Last updated: Jun 2026
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