2024 King Fahd University Scholarship (KFUPM)( Fully Funded)

The King Fahd University Scholarship for International Students is open to students interested in pursuing fully funded graduate programs available in the university.

The 2024 King Fahd University Scholarship covers all the expenses of tuition, accommodation, living expenses, travel, visa, books, and subsidized meals in the university cafeteria for admitted candidates.

Eligibility Criteria:

For MS Programs

• A four-year Bachelor’s (B.S.) Degree in engineering or science from a recognized institution with a major in the proposed field or evidence of suitable background for entering the proposed field.
• A Grade-Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 or higher on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent (For Scholarship Applicants ) or 2.50 or higher on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent (For Non-Scholarship Applicants).
• Completion of TOEFL with a minimum score of 520 (PBT), 190 (CBT) or 70 (IBT).
• Two letters of recommendation, preferably from the faculty who taught the applicant university-level courses. [to be submitted through the online recommendation system]
• Satisfactorily meeting any additional departmental or university admission requirements.

Additional For MS Programs in Bussiness Administration

• Completion of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT ) with a minimum score of 450. 
• Two letters of recommendation, preferably from the faculty who taught the applicant undergraduate courses.
• At least one course in college-level calculus which covers both differentiation and integration subjects.
• A working knowledge of computers as evidenced by at least one course in that area (e.g. data processing, programming, information systems, etc.)
• At least three years of full-time work experience. This requirement may be waived for graduate assistants, research assistants, and applicants with exceptional academic records. 

Additional For PhD Programs

• An M.S. degree in engineering or science from an institution whose graduate programs are equivalent to those of (KFUPM), with a major in the proposed field or evidence of suitable background for entering the proposed field.
• Two letters of recommendation, preferably from the faculty who taught the applicant graduate courses.

Duration and Reward

The scholarship will provide a full tuition fee waiver for the program of study with fully furnished air-conditioned accommodation, free meals, monthly stipends, air travel tickets and free medical care.

Required Documents

• Complete Transcripts
• Statement of Purpose 
• Identification
  • Saudi Citizens: National Identification Card
  • Residents of Saudi Arabia with a Residence Permit: Iqama
  • International Applicants: Passport
• Two Recommendation Letters
• Color Photograph with White Background (Optional for female applicants)
• CV 
• Degree Certificates 
• TOEFL/IELTS
• GRE ( programs in Engineering or Sciences)
• GMAT (graduate programs in Business)

How To Apply?

Deadline: June 29, 2024