King Fahd University Scholarship 2024
The King Fahd University Scholarship for International Students is now open for applications! This fully funded graduate program is available to students from all over the world who wish to pursue their Master’s or Ph.D. studies at the prestigious King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Saudi Arabia.
Scholarship Benefits
The King Fahd University Scholarship provides a comprehensive package of benefits, including:
- Full tuition fee cover
- Monthly stipend to cover living expenses
- Furnished air-conditioned apartment
- Medical cover
- Free textbooks
- Subsidized meals in the University cafeteria
- Projects funded by the University
- Airfare ticket to Saudi Arabia and return ticket after completion of studies
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the King Fahd University Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Hold a four-year Bachelor’s degree (for Master’s applicants) or a two-year Master’s degree (for Ph.D. applicants) from a recognized institution
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.00 (for scholarship students) and 2.5 (non-scholarship students) out of 4.00
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.00 for MBA students
- Have at least one year of full-time work experience (for MBA students)
- Meet the English language proficiency requirements (minimum TOEFL IBT score of 70/120 or IELTS score of 6.0/9.0)
Mandatory Documents
The following documents are required for a complete application:
- Copy of identification (Passport for international applicants / National ID for Saudi nationals / Iqama for residents of Saudi Arabia)
- Complete official transcripts for BS degree (and MS degree if applying to Ph.D.)
- Statement-of-Purpose (a one-page essay focusing on career and research goals at KFUPM)
- Recommendation Letters from academic referees through the online recommendation system after submitting the online application
- Certificates for BS degree (and MS degree if applying to Ph.D.) if degrees granted
Other Supporting Documents
The following documents are also required:
- TOEFL score (minimum is 68_i_BT for MS and 79_i_BT for Ph.D.) or IELTS score (minimum is 6 for MS and 6.5 for Ph.D.)
- Acceptable GRE General score (minimum Quant. is 156, minimum Analytical Writing is 4.0)
- Upon approval, original/certified copies of degree certificate(s) and transcript(s) are to be sent through postal mail
How to Apply
To apply for the King Fahd University Scholarship, follow these steps:
- Complete the online graduate admission application for the coming semester through the Online Application link.
- After submission of a complete online application, upload the mandatory documents through the upload system using the same Login ID and PIN created for the online application.
Deadline:
The deadline for applications is June 29, 2024.
Don’t miss this opportunity to pursue your graduate studies at KFUPM! Apply now and take the first step towards a bright future.
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