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

The King Fahd University Scholarship 2026 covers all the expenses of tuition, accommodation, living expenses, travel, visa, books, and subsidized meals in the university cafeteria for admitted candidates.

Requirements:

To be considered for the 2026 King Fahd University Scholarship, you must satisfy the following criteria:

For Master’s Programs:

  • Hold a four-year Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or science from a recognized institution with a major in the proposed field or evidence of a suitable background.
  • Maintain a Grade-Point Average (GPA) of 3.00 or higher on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent (For Scholarship Students).
  • Attain a Grade-Point Average (GPA) of 2.50 or higher on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent (For Non-Scholarship Applicants).

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For Ph.D. Programs:

  • Possess an M.S. degree in engineering or science (after a four-year B.S. degree) from an institution with graduate programs equivalent to those of KFUPM.
  • Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent in both B.S. and M.S. degrees.

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

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following 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)

Method of Application

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Application Deadline: January 10, 2026.