Saudi Arabia
Deadline: Jan 10, 2026
About This Opportunity
Applications are now open for the King Fahd University Scholarship 2026, one of the most prestigious fully funded scholarships in Saudi Arabia. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) is offering fully funded Master’s, PhD (Thesis-Based), and MS (Project-Based) programs for both international and domestic applicants. Students from all around the world are encouraged to apply. KFUPM is globally recognized for its high academic standards and research excellence and has recently launched new programs in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Robotics, and Business Analytics. These innovative programs are aligned with the future job market and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals. The King Fahd University Scholarship covers all academic and living expenses, providing an excellent opportunity for students to pursue advanced studies in a highly competitive environment. More details about the scholarship benefits, eligibility criteria, and the complete application process are provided below.
Requirements
- Complete Online Application Form
- Copy of identification, passport
- Complete official transcripts of previous education.
- Two (2) Recommendation Letters from your academic referees
- Statement-of-Purpose (One page)
- Passport-size photo with white background
- CV mentioning briefly your education and work experience.
- TOEFL, IELTS, GRE, and GMAT are acceptable.
Benefits
- Stipend
- Furnished Accommodation
- Air Tickets (International students only)
- Medical/dental care
- Subsidized Meals
- Opportunity for RA-MS or RA-PhD positions
- Tuition-Free Study
- Conference Participation funding (conditional)
- Paid research project opportunities
- Access to the main library and department resources
- Safe & secure environment
- Recreational facilities (including private beach)
- Free textbooks
Eligibility
- The Scholarship is open to all Nationals.
- Must have a recognized Bachelor’s degree.
- GPA of 2.5/4.0 or higher (or equivalent).
- English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS score of 6+ OR
- TOEFL score of 70+ OR
- Duolingo score of 105+ (
- Duolingo is the new english language test, which is much cheaper than IELTS and can be taken from home online, accepted by more than 2000+ institutes.)
- Waived for KFUPM graduates and graduates from English-speaking countries (USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand)
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Quick Information
Type
Fully Funded
Location
Saudi Arabia
Deadline
Jan 10, 2026
Posted By
Kashif Mushtaq
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