The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals has opened applications for its fully funded scholarship programme for international students seeking to pursue postgraduate studies in Saudi Arabia.
The King Fahd University Scholarship 2026 covers all major study expenses including tuition fees, accommodation, feeding, monthly stipends, medical care, and travel costs for successful candidates enrolled in eligible graduate programmes.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Saudi Arabia
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | Accommodation | Feeding Allowance | Monthly Stipend | Air Tickets
- Deadline: June 30, 2026
Scholarship Details
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Scholarship 2026 offers fully funded opportunities for students interested in pursuing Master’s and PhD programmes in Saudi Arabia.
The scholarship programme is designed to provide advanced academic and research opportunities across various engineering, science, and business disciplines. KFUPM is globally recognised for its innovative research environment, quality education, and commitment to academic excellence.
The university provides students with access to modern facilities, expert mentorship, and opportunities to participate in groundbreaking research projects that address global challenges and industry demands.
Eligibility Criteria
To be qualified for the King Fahd University Scholarship, applicants must:
- Hold a four-year Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field from a recognised institution
- Have an academic background relevant to the intended programme of study
- Possess a minimum GPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 scale or equivalent for scholarship applicants
- Possess a minimum GPA of 2.50 on a 4.00 scale or equivalent for non-scholarship applicants
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants for the King Fahd University Scholarship will receive:
- Full tuition fee waiver
- Fully furnished air-conditioned accommodation
- Free meals and subsidised feeding
- Monthly stipend
- Air travel tickets
- Free medical care and healthcare services
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare to submit:
- Complete academic transcripts
- Statement of Purpose
- Means of identification
- Saudi Citizens: National ID Card
- Saudi Residents: Iqama
- International Applicants: Passport
- Two recommendation letters
- Recent colour passport photograph with white background (optional for female applicants)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Degree certificates
- TOEFL or IELTS result
- GRE score for Engineering or Science programmes
- GMAT score for Business programmes
How to Apply
To apply for the King Fahd University Scholarship:
- Visit the KFUPM graduate admission portal
- Click on the “Apply” button to access the application platform
- Select your preferred programme and complete the online application
- Upload all required documents
- Submit your application before the deadline
Applications for the scholarship are open from May 22, 2026, to June 30, 2026. Only applications submitted through the official application portal will be considered.
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