AMEL Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Scholarship Programme

About the role

Join the elite AMEL Scholarship for UAE nationals at the Emirates Engineering Training College in Dubai. The programme prepares you to become a skilled aircraft technician for the world’s largest aircraft, with full approval from the UAE GCAA and a blend of theoretical and practical training.

Key responsibilities

• Complete three years of intensive theoretical and practical training in aircraft maintenance.
• Earn a GCAA certificate, a Higher Diploma from Emirates Aviation University, and a Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering.
• Participate in two years of hands‑on maintenance experience on live aircraft during the Practical Maintenance Experience phase.
• Prepare and submit the required documentation for the Basic Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence (AMEL) upon programme completion.

Required profile

• Age between 18 and 24 years.
• Successful completion of Grade 12 with a minimum score of 80%.
• National Service completed before joining.
• Medically fit and holder of a valid UAE passport and Khulasat Al Qaid.
• English fluency with TOEFL PBT ≥ 510/IBT ≥ 4.0 or IELTS ≥ 6.

Required skills

• Mathematics
• Physics

What we offer

• Monthly salary of AED 8,665 during the three‑year training phase.
• Progressive salary up to AED 23,697 in the final year of the programme.
• Concessional airline tickets for you and your family.
• Comprehensive medical coverage.
• Emirates Platinum discount card.