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 expenses for tuition, accommodation, living expenses, travel, visa, books, and subsidized meals in the university cafeteria for admitted candidates.

KFUPM provides full MS and PhD King Fahd University Scholarships for distinguished applicants who demonstrate excellent potential for conducting original research in the fields of Engineering, Sciences, and Business.

KFUPM University of Petroleum and Minerals institution is recognized globally for its competitive graduates, cutting edge research, and leadership in energy fields. The University makes a difference within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and beyond in the fields of sciences, engineering and business. The University currently offers 30 Master programs and 10 Doctoral programs in a full range of traditional disciplines, as well as interdisciplinary programs that anticipate market trends and respond to national needs.

KFUPM Scholarship Details

Host Country: Saudi Arabia

Category

  • Masters scholarship
  • PhD scholarship

Eligible Countries

All Countries

Scholarship Benefits

  • Full tuition fee waiver.
  • Air conditioned accommodation.
  • Subsidized meals
  • Stipends
  • Travel fare
  • Free medical care

Scholarship Requirements:

To be considered for the KFUPM scholarships applicants must;

MS Category:

  • A four-year Bachelor’s (B.S.) Degree in engineering or science from a recognized institution. Must have a major in the proposed field or evidence background for entering proposed field.
  • Must possess a  TOEFL certificate 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.
  • Must meet other requirements as stated by the department or university.
  • A Grade-Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 or higher on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent (For Scholarship Applicants ). 2.50 or higher on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent (For Non-Scholarship Applicants).

Requirements For Programs In Business Administration

  • Two letters of recommendation, preferably from the faculty who taught the applicant undergraduate courses.
  • Completion of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT ) with a minimum score of 450. 
  • At least one course in college-level calculus which covers both differentiation and integration subjects.
  • A working knowledge of computer with 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. 

PhD Programs:

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

Document Requirements

  • Academic transcripts
  • Statement of purpose
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Color Photograph with White Background (Optional for female applicants)
  • Degree Certificates 
  • Academic CV
  • TOEFL/IELTS certificate
  • GRE ( programs in Engineering or Sciences)
  • GMAT (graduate programs in Business)
  • Means of identification: (I)Saudi Citizens: National Identification Card. (II) International Applicants: Passport. (III) Residents of Saudi Arabia with a Residence Permit: Iqama

How To Apply

  • Click on the button below this page to visit the scholarship application website
  • Proceed to APPLY by creating an account and verifying your email
  • Upload the required documents and select your desired program.

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