Sheikh / Mubarak Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah Scholarship (Undergraduate)
A £40,000 scholarship for outstanding Arabic students pursuing a full-time undergraduate degree (2-year degree).
In partnership with our distinguished alumnus Sheikh Mubarak Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, this scholarship enables outstanding students from Arabic countries to complete their higher education in the United Kingdom.
This initiative will offer one £40,000 award towards tuition fees for a full-time undergraduate degree (2-year degree) in any subject starting in September 2025.
The purpose of this scholarship is to help Arabic students excel in their scientific and professional careers, and to develop the skills necessary for the future market.
Criteria and eligibility
Nationals from the following countries who hold an offer to study one of the programmes listed below.
- Algeria
- Bahrain
- Comoros
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Mauritania
- Morocco
- Oman
- Palestine
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Somalia
- Sudan
- Tunisia
- Syria
- United Arab Emirates
- Yemen
Matched courses
To qualify for the scholarship, an application to one of the programmes listed below is required.
- Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Accounting and Finance with integrated Foundation BSc (Hons), (3 years)
- Business Economics BSc (Econ) (Hons), (2 years)
- Business Economics with integrated Foundation BSc (Econ) (Hons), (3 years)
- Business Management (including work placement year) BSc (Hons), (3 years)
- Business Management BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Business Management with Applied Computing BSc (Hons), (2 years and 1 term)
- Business Management with Entrepreneurship BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Business Management with integrated Foundation BSc (Hons), (3 years)
- Computing (Artificial Intelligence and Robotics) BSc (Hons), (3 years)
- Computing (Artificial Intelligence and Robotics) BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Computing (Cyber Security) BSc (Hons), (3 years)
- Computing (Cyber Security) BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Computing BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Computing BSc (Hons), (3 years)
- Computing GDip, (1 year)
- Computing with Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Computing with Accounting and Finance with integrated Foundation BSc (Hons), (3 years)
- Computing with Business Management BSc (Hons), (2 years and 1 term)
- Computing with Business Management with integrated Foundation BSc (Hons), (3 years)
- Computing with integrated Foundation BSc (Hons), (3 years)
- Content Creation, Digital Media and Journalism BA (Hons), (2 years)
- Content Creation, Digital Media and Journalism with integrated Foundation BA (Hons), (3 years)
- Digital Marketing BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Economics (Single) BSc (Econ) (Hons), (2 years)
- Economics with integrated Foundation BSc (Econ) (Hons), (3 years)
- English Literature (Single) BA (Hons), (2 years)
- History BA (Hons), (2 years)
- History with Economics BA (Hons), (3 years)
- History with Economics BA (Hons), (2 years)
- History with English Literature BA (Hons), (3 years)
- History with English Literature BA (Hons), (2 years)
- History with Politics BA (Hons), (3 years)
- History with Politics BA (Hons), (2 years)
- International Relations (Single Honours) BA (Hons), (2 years)
- Law LLB (Hons), (2 years)
- Law LLB (Hons), (4 years)
- Law and Criminology LLB (Hons), (2 years)
- Law with Business Management LLB (Hons), (2 years and 1 term)
- Law with integrated Foundation LLB (Hons), (3 years)
- Liberal Arts BA (Hons), (2 years)
- Liberal Arts with integrated Foundation BA (Hons), (3 years)
- Primary Education BA (Hons), (3 years)
- Psychology BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Psychology with Applied Computing BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Psychology with Business Management BSc (Hons), (2 years and 1 term)
- Psychology with English Literature BSc (Hons), (2 years)
- Psychology with integrated Foundation BSc (Hons), (3 years)
- Secondary Education (Maths and SEND) BA (Hons), (3 years)
- Security, Intelligence and Cyber BA (Hons), (2 years)
How to apply
Reminder: You need an application ID to submit an application for this scholarship, which you receive after submitting your application to one of our courses. Ensure your course application is submitted before applying for our funded scholarships.
September 2025 entry
Scholarships for courses commencing September 2025 are now available to apply for.
January 2026 entry
The scholarship application form for courses commencing January 2026 is not yet available.