Yarmouk University Approves "Shobakshi Scientific Excellence Scholarship" to Support Outstanding Medical and Engineering Students

The Yarmouk University Council of Deans, in its recent session chaired by University President and Council Chairman Dr. Islam Massad, approved the "Shobakshi Scientific Excellence Scholarship", which aims to support seven students annually by covering their tuition fees and registration costs for one academic year. The scholarship will be announced at the beginning of the second semester each year.

According to the scholarship criteria, undergraduate students enrolled in the following programs are eligible to apply: Doctor of Medicine, Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering/Internet of Things, Communication Engineering, and Civil Engineering. The distribution of the scholarship will be as follows:

Group 1: Three students from the Doctor of Medicine program
Group 2: Two students from Computer Engineering and/or Computer Engineering/Internet of Things
Group 3: Two students from Communication Engineering and/or Civil Engineering

To qualify, applicants must be enrolled in the regular program, not be in their first or final year, not be recipients of any other scholarship, maintain a GPA of at least "Very Good", and demonstrate good conduct and behavior.

Dr. Islam Massad, President of Yarmouk University, emphasized that supporting students through financial aid and scholarships remains a top priority for the university. He highlighted the importance of expanding partnerships with various institutions and individuals to achieve Yarmouk’s mission of education, research, and community service.