Global Indian International School, Abu Dhabi has announced attractive scholarship programmes across grades, offering concessions to exceptional pupils and deserving students in various fields, to encourage continuity of classroom education. The scholarship programmes are open to students from Grades 3-12. The initiative aims not only to give the students access to quality education but also to alleviate the financial stress faced by the parents.
For higher Grades of 7-12, the Global Citizen Scholarship and the Global FUTURE-READY Merit Scholarship are designed for deserving and distinguished students. It is an unparalleled opportunity for an illustrious learning experience. While the prestigious Global Citizen Scholarship (GCS) is offered to distinguished students from the region, and acts as an enabler or a stepping stone in their future growth, the Global FUTURE-READY Merit Scholarship is offered to students within their own countries of residence. For grades 11 and 12, the Super Star Scholarship (GSS) is offered to distinguished students who wish to pursue their overseas education at GIIS Abu Dhabi Campus. The scholarship funds the cost of education expenses at the GSF campus location and students across ASEAN countries can apply. Each scholarship has sub categories and criteria that offer attractive fee waivers and scholarship values to the eligible students.
For Grades 5-11, students can choose from Scholarship Programmes like the 9GEMS Holistic Development Scholarship, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Global Skills Scholarship and Zayed Gandhi Means Cum Merit Scholarship. The 9GEMS Holistic Development Scholarship is based on the principles of the award-winning holistic teaching methodology harnesses students’ inherent strengths to make them well-rounded global citizens with a chance to compete at the national level in any of the 9 Gems Skills. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Global Skills Scholarship recognizes the natural inclination of students towards the understanding of gadgets, applications and other digital tools, making them proficient in the subject at a very young age and encourages them to excel furthermore. The Zayed Gandhi Means Cum Merit Scholarship, extends support through incentivising students and making education more affordable for parents across economic spectrum.
“The pandemic has certainly impacted our education system and it is important that we as educators ensure the continuity of learning does not stop or get disrupted. At GIIS AUH, we are delighted to offer these scholarships in order to ensure children continue to learn and learn well with all the required professional assistance and supervision. These scholarships have been designed to offer holistic academic development opportunities to the scholars across grades and subjects. We believe that every student should have access and encouragement to learning that amplifies their intellectual and academic growth. Moreover, the scholars will also be counselled and guided by the teachers at GIIS as well as experts from outside to help them drive their learning curve and career paths.” Said Dr Heena Rachh, Principal, GIIS Abu Dhabi.
GIIS Super STAR Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria: 96.0% or 8A* and Above in Board examinations
9GEMS Holistic Development Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria: Talent Based - 9 GEMS
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Global Skills Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria: Talent Based - Technology
Zayed Gandhi Means Cum Merit Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria: GROSS FAMILY INCOME BELOW 10000 AED to 15000 AED
Global Citizen Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria: 96.5% and Above
Global FUTURE-READY Merit Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria: 91.0% and Above
Global Indian International School (GIIS) is a global network of award-winning premier international schools with more than 15,000 students across 23 campuses in Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, Thailand, UAE, Vietnam, and India.
Founded in 2002, GIIS offers a comprehensive range of International and Indian curricula for Kindergarten to Year 12 students. These include the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), Cambridge IGCSE, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Global Montessori Plus programs. GIIS’ mission is to nurture young minds into global leaders and innovators through its proprietary 9 GEMS™ methodology, a holistic approach to teaching that balances academics with sports, performing arts, entrepreneurship and character development.
GIIS is a member of the Global Schools Foundation (GSF). Based on high standards of governance and established academic criteria, GSF has consistently been recognized internationally for excellence in education and has received more than 95 awards over the past 15 years.
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