Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Scholarships

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announces fully-funded scholarships for Pakistani students in 25 Saudi Universities. The scholarships are offered for diploma, Bachelor, Master, and Ph.D. programs in the Kingdom. Students residing in Pakistan and overseas Pakistanis residing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia can apply for these scholarships.

 Scholarships are offered for all fields of study. A monthly allowance of 900 Saudi Riyal (SR) will be given to science students and 850 SR to humanities students. 03 months of Furnishing allowance will also be given on arrival in KSA for married Scholars. The scholarship also covers the full tuition fee and other expenses.

These scholarships are offered for almost all disciplines: Political Science, Law, Education, Administration, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Agriculture, Arabic / Islamic Studies, and Media Sciences. Students will have to apply directly to the nominated universities. Pakistani students can apply in 25 top universities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The universities will forward the application to the Saudi Ministry of Education. Saudi Ministry of Education will finalize the list of selected students.

Suadi Arabia Scholarship for Pakistani students covers:

• A monthly allowance of 900 Saudi Riyal (SR) for science students and 850 SR for humanities students.
• Free lodging.
• 03 months Furnishing allowance for married Scholars.
• Return air tickets.
• Free Medical for the student and his/her family, if married.
• 3 months graduation allowance for shipment of books.
• Subsided meal at the campus.

Procedure to Apply for Scholarship:

• Students have to directly apply on the KSA Ministry of Education online portal at https://studyinsaudi.moe.gov.sa/
• Each University has its own eligibility criteria and application time frame, students need to consult the website for the eligibility criteria of each discipline/Course/University.

Saudi Arabia Scholarships Eligibility Criteria:

• Applicant must be a Pakistani or AJK National.
• Both Male and Female students are eligible
• Age 17 years to 25 years for Bachelor, must be of 30 years age for Master Programs and less than 35 years for Ph.D. programs on the closing date of the application process.
• The applicant must not be holding any other scholarship at the time of availing of the Saudi Scholarship.
• The applicant must not have any criminal record.

List of 25 Universities offering fully funded scholarship in KSA

Applicants are advised to visit their respective University’s Website for admission as given below:

S. No.	Name of Universities	Website
1	Jeddah University	www.uj.edu.sa
2	Bisha University	www.ub.edu.sa
3	Umm-al-Qura University	www.uqu.edu.sa
4	Islamic University	www.iu.edu.sa
5	Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University	www.iu.edu.sa
6	King Saud University	www.ksu.edu.sa
7	King Abdul Aziz University	www.kau.edu.sa
8	Hafar Al Batin University	www.uhb.edu.sa
9	King Faisal University	www.kfu.edu.sa
10	King Khalid University	www.portal.kku.edu.sa
11	Qassim University	www.qu.edu.sa
12	Taibah Univesity	www.taibahu.edu.sa
13	Taif University	www.tu.edu.sa
14	Hail University	www.uoh.edu.sa
15	Jazan University	www.nu.edu.sa
16	Al Jouf University	www.ju.edu.sa
17	Al Baha University	www.prtal.bu.edu.sa
18	Tabuk University	www.ut.edu.sa
19	Najran University	www.nu.edu.sa
20	Northern Border University	www.nbu.edu.sa
21	Princess Nora University	www.pnu.edu.sa
22	Imam Abdulrahman University	www.iau.edu.sa
23	Prince Sattam bin Abdul Aziz University	www.psau.edu.sa
24	Shaqra University	www.sa.edu.sa/en
25	Majmah University	www.mu.edu.sa