Doha Institute Tamim Scholarship 2027–2028: Fully Funded Master’s Opportunity in Qatar

The Doha Institute for Graduate Studies is offering the Tamim Scholarship to outstanding students seeking admission to its master’s programmes for the 2027–2028 academic year. The scholarship is available to eligible students from Qatar and abroad, with international students eligible for a comprehensive funding package covering tuition, accommodation, a monthly stipend and health insurance.

The Doha Institute’s admission application period for the 2027–2028 academic year is scheduled to open on 1 September 2026, with applications closing on 15 January 2027.

Doha Institute Tamim Scholarship 2027–2028: Key Details

• Scholarship: Tamim Scholarship
• Institution: Doha Institute for Graduate Studies
• Study level: Master’s degree
• Academic year: 2027–2028
• Application opening: 1 September 2026
• Application deadline: 15 January 2027
• Study location: Doha, Qatar
• Eligible applicants: Qatari, resident and international students
• International students: Full tuition, housing, monthly stipend and health insurance

About the Tamim Scholarship

The Tamim Scholarship is awarded by the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies to outstanding students admitted to its master’s programmes.

The scholarship is available to students from within Qatar as well as international applicants. The level of financial support depends on the applicant’s student category.

For international students, the scholarship provides a particularly comprehensive package designed to cover major costs associated with postgraduate study in Qatar.

Scholarship Benefits for International Students

International students who receive the Tamim Scholarship will benefit from a full funding package.

The scholarship provides:

• 100% tuition fee waiver
• Student housing
• Monthly stipend
• Health insurance

This makes the opportunity particularly relevant to international students seeking a fully funded master’s degree in Qatar.

The combination of tuition coverage, accommodation, living support and health insurance can substantially reduce the financial costs associated with pursuing postgraduate education abroad.

Scholarship Benefits for Qatari Students

Qatari students may also qualify for the Tamim Scholarship.

The scholarship is awarded to Qatari students who are not sponsored by a government entity or their employer.

Eligible Qatari scholarship recipients receive:

• 100% tuition fee waiver

Scholarship Benefits for Resident Students

Students residing in Qatar may qualify for partial or full tuition support based on their financial circumstances.

Resident students can receive:

• 10% to 100% tuition fee waiver
• Award determined according to financial need

The scholarship conditions therefore differ according to whether the applicant is an international student, Qatari student or resident student.

Who Can Benefit From the Scholarship?

The Tamim Scholarship is intended for outstanding students who are admitted to master’s programmes at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies.

The opportunity is particularly relevant to:

• International students seeking postgraduate study in Qatar
• Qatari students without government or employer sponsorship
• Students residing in Qatar who demonstrate financial need
• Applicants seeking financial support for master’s-level education

Applicants must first meet the Institute’s admission requirements and be admitted to an eligible master’s programme in order to be considered for the scholarship.

2027–2028 Admissions Timeline

The Doha Institute has announced the following important dates for the 2027–2028 admission cycle:

• Applications open: 1 September 2026
• Application deadline: 15 January 2027
• Academic year: 2027–2028

Prospective applicants should begin preparing their admission materials ahead of the September opening date and review the Institute’s programme-specific admission requirements.

How to Apply

Students interested in the Doha Institute Tamim Scholarship 2027–2028 should apply through the Institute’s official admissions process when applications open on 1 September 2026.

Applicants should carefully review the relevant master’s programme requirements, admission conditions and scholarship terms before submitting an application.

The scholarship is linked to admission to the Institute’s master’s programmes, meaning prospective students should focus on meeting both the academic admission requirements and applicable scholarship criteria.

Why Consider the Doha Institute Scholarship?

The Tamim Scholarship provides a significant opportunity for students seeking postgraduate education in the Middle East. For international recipients, the combination of a full tuition waiver, student accommodation, monthly stipend and health insurance provides comprehensive financial support throughout their studies.

The scholarship can therefore be particularly valuable for qualified international students who would otherwise face substantial tuition and living expenses while studying abroad.

Prospective applicants are encouraged to prepare early for the 2027–2028 admission cycle and monitor the Doha Institute’s official admissions information for detailed application instructions and scholarship conditions.

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