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New York University · Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Marina District, United States

Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi Scholarships

Apply for 5 awards covering up to 75% of your tuition fees

Round 4 is open · closes 15 Oct 2026 · 27 days left
Total value
$460,050
Awards
5
Coverage
Up to 75%
Intake
Winter 2027
01 The awards

The way to fund your studies

75%
Worth $92,010 · 5 awards

Stern at NYUAD MBA Scholarship (Eligibility Criteria)

  • ·Asian, Middle-Eastern, or African citizenship at the time of applying
  • ·Will have attended a SEED in-person or online event
  • ·A good GPA and GMAT score, along with at least 4 years of post-undergraduate work experience.
  • ·Fulfill any pre-requisites that your desired program may have
02 Application deadlines

When to apply

Winter 2027
Round 1
15th April 2026
● Closed
Round 2
15th June 2026
● Closed
Round 3
31st August 2026
● Closed
Round 4
15th October 2026
● Open now
03 How to apply

One application, start to finish

  1. Step 1

    Check the eligibility criteria for your program of choice

  2. Step 2

    Keep a copy of your transcripts & resume ready to upload

  3. Step 3

    Write a motivational essay elaborating your aims and achievements

  4. Step 4

    Complete the SEED Scholarship Application Form

  5. Step 5

    Apply to your preferred MBA program at New York University's Stern School of Business, Abu Dhabi

04 About the school

New York University - Stern School of Business

Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Marina District, United States
Learn more
The Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi offers the only MBA and Executive MBA (EMBA) programs in the Middle East and North Africa delivered by a globally ranked U.S. business school. Designed for ambitious professionals at different stages of their careers, the One-year Full-time MBA prepares early- to mid-career professionals for accelerated leadership, while the Part-time Executive MBA enables experienced executives to deepen their strategic impact while continuing to work. Both programs combine rigorous academics with experiential learning, global perspectives, and regional relevance. Students benefit from immersive learning experiences in Abu Dhabi, international study opportunities, and close engagement with distinguished NYU Stern faculty and industry leaders. The curriculum is designed to equip graduates with the analytical, strategic, and leadership capabilities needed to thrive in today's dynamic global economy. Students also leverage the support of a dedicated Careers team, providing personalized coaching, employer engagement, networking opportunities, and career development resources to help launch—or build upon—their careers in the fast-growing and dynamic MENA region. The Full-time MBA Class of 2025 employment outcomes reflect this commitment to career success: 85% of graduates seeking employment accepted an offer within three months of graduation.
Eligible programmes
05 Questions

Frequently asked

06 Get in touch

Talk to a SEED advisor

Your New York University application starts here.

Up to 75% tuition across 5 merit awards, one guided application through SEED.

Total value$460,050