Applications are Open for Fully Funded Graduate Programs at King Abdulaziz University

Name of the Event: Scholarships for International Students

Place: King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Last Date of Application: Varies for different programs

Link to Apply:

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Target Group:

Non-Saudi students (male/female) residing outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia applying to study KAU postgraduate programs (Masters / PhD).

Scholarship Privileges for International Students:

• A monthly bursary.

• A preparation allowance when coming for the first time.

• The candidate would receive free health care.

• Providing an accommodation subject to availability, scientific, cultural, and social care,

• The Central Library and facilities.

• Subsidized meals can be provided for the candidate.

• An allowance for printing the thesis.

• An allowance for shipping books (when graduated).

• Providing the candidate with a two-way ticket annually.

• The opportunity to upgrade the scholarship for distinguished students who have obtained a master's degree to a doctorate.

KAU General Admission Requirements for International Applicants:

1. The Applicant must have a university degree from an accredited college or university and should have a degree with “very good” at least. (Graduation certificates & transcripts have to be certified by Saudi Embassy).

2. The Applicant’s age must not exceed (40) years for a Ph.D. and (35) years for a Masters.

3. The Applicant must have a record of good Conduct and must be medically fit.

4. Recommendation letters should be submitted from two of his former professors.

5. The Applicant must not have been dismissed from any university in the kingdom.

6. An approved exam in English is required for applicants whose first language is not English.

   (Please note that exams are valid for 2 years from the date of the exam)

7. Admission to Health Sciences Programs (Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Applied Medical Sciences, Nursing, and others) is unavailable.

   
   

Notes:

• Applying for (MA / PhD) programs in Arabic Language and Islamic Studies, an approved English language exam is not required.

• Some Programs might have Additional Eligibility Criteria and Requirements.

We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers at - Mr. Majed Al-Ghamdi, moalghamdi@kau.edu.sa