The Cloud Games Arab Game Development Excellence Fund is rewarding one gifted Arab student per year with an academic scholarship. The purpose of the fund is to boost development of localized video game development in the region and to help build up the Arab video game development community.

The application should include a game concept and eligible applicants should be a student of Game Design, Game Development, Computer Science, Web Development or another related field.

The deadline for application is September 30, 2014.

The scholarship includes:

• Personal mentorship during university studies

• At least one paid internship during university studies

• Assistance to find a full-time job after university by leveraging our extensive games developer network

• $2,000 for one student for one year

The winner will be announced at Dubai World Game Expo on October 27-28, 2014. To learn more about the scholarship or to apply, see more details here.