Applications are now open for the King Fahd University Scholarship 2025 in Saudi Arabia. The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) invites international applicants for its Master’s and PhD programs. This fully funded scholarship is available to students worldwide. Located in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, KFUPM is a top-ranked university known for its close connections to major industries. Among scholarships in Saudi Arabia, like the KAUST and King Saud scholarships, KFUPM is one of the most popular programs for studying in the Arab region. Below are the details about the requirements and application process.
Benefits of the KFUPM Scholarship
- No application fee
- Wide selection of academic programs
- Known worldwide for excellence in fields like engineering, science, computer science, business, and earth sciences
Scholarship Coverage The scholarship includes:
- Full tuition fee
- Monthly living stipend
- Free campus housing
- Medical and dental care
- Free textbooks
- Discounted meals at the university
- Funded research projects
- Airfare to and from Saudi Arabia
- Additional benefits under university policy
Study Options KFUPM has 7 colleges:
- College of Computing and Mathematics
- College of Petroleum Engineering and Geosciences
- College of Engineering and Physics
- College of Chemicals and Materials
- College of Design and Built Environment
- KFUPM Business School
- College of General Studies
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree for a Master’s program, and a Master’s degree for a PhD program, from a recognized institution
- Minimum GPA: 3.0 for scholarship students, 2.5 for non-scholarship students
- Language requirements:
- TOEFL: 520 (PBT), 190 (CBT), or 70 (IBT)
- IELTS: minimum 6.0
- Duolingo English Test: minimum 105
- Applicants from English-speaking countries are exempt from the language test
- Two recommendation letters
Required Documents
- Online application form
- Copy of ID or passport
- Official transcripts
- Two recommendation letters
- Statement of purpose (one page)
- Passport-size photo with white background
- CV with education and work experience
- TOEFL, IELTS, GRE, or GMAT scores (if available)
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