Saudi Arabia announced fully-funded scholarships for Pakistani students in 25 Saudi universities

Saudi Arabia has announced fully-funded scholarships for Pakistani students in 25 Saudi universities. These scholarships encompass diploma, bachelor’s, master’s, and Ph.D. programs across all fields of study. They are open to both students residing in Pakistan and overseas Pakistanis living in Saudi Arabia. This initiative aims to promote educational opportunities and strengthen ties between the two nations.

About Scholarships:

Saudi Arabia’s scholarships for Pakistani students offer several benefits. Science students receive a monthly allowance of 900 Saudi Riyals (SR), while humanities students receive 850 SR. The package includes free lodging, a three-month furnishing allowance for married scholars, return air tickets, and free medical coverage for both the student and their family if married. Additionally, students receive a graduation allowance for the shipment of books, and there are subsidized meal options available on the campus. These comprehensive provisions aim to support students’ academic pursuits and ensure their well-being during their studies in Saudi Arabia.

Eligibility criteria:

Nationality: Applicants must be Pakistani or AJK nationals.
Gender: Both male and female students are eligible to apply.
Age: For Bachelor’s programs, applicants should be between 17 to 25 years old. For Master’s programs, the age limit is 30 years, and for Ph.D. programs, applicants should be less than 35 years old on the closing date of the application process.

To apply for the Saudi scholarships, students must visit the KSA Ministry of Education. Each university may have specific eligibility criteria and application timelines for different disciplines or courses. Applicants should consult the website to ensure they meet the requirements for their chosen program and university.

Here is a list of 25 universities in Saudi Arabia that offer fully funded scholarships:

Sr. No. University Name Website links
1 Jeddah University Apply Now : https://lnkd.in/djS7eFAg
2 Bisha University Apply Now
3 Umm-al-Quran University Apply Now
4 Islamic University Apply Now
5 Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic University Apply Now
6 King Saud University Apply Now
7 King Abdul Aziz University Apply Now
8 Hafar Al Batin University
9 King Faisal University
10 King Khalid University
11 Qassim University
12 Taibah University
13 Taif University
14 Hail University
15 Najran University
16 Al Jouf University
17 Al Baha University
18 Tabuk University
19 Najran University
20 Northern Border University
21 Princess Nora University
22 Imam Abdulrahman University
23 Prince Sattam bin Abdul Aziz University
24 Shaqra University
25 Majmah University

Application links :
Jeddah University : https://lnkd.in/djS7eFAg

All other universities: https://lnkd.in/dT5u9-ks

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