King Abdulaziz University (KAU) Scholarships 2016 for National / International Students
King Abdulaziz University (KAU) Scholarships 2016 for National / International Students

Postgraduate / PhD / Masters / MS Program

Fully Funded Scholarships for National / International Students

2021 / 2022 Scholarships in Saudi Arabia

King Abdulaziz University (KAU) Scholarships 2021

King Abdulaziz University (KAU) is offering scholarships for national and international candidates (only for males). These scholarships are offered for those applicants who wish to pursue their postgraduate, PhD and Masters at King Abdulaziz University (KAU) in Saudi Arabia, Jeddah.

Fields of Study / Subjects

For PhD

Faculty of Science

  • Biology,Statistics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Astronomical sciences

Faculty of Engineering

  • Civil engineering, Thermal engineering and desalination, Mining engineering, Electrical and computer engineering, Chemical engineering, Aeronautic engineering, Mechanicalengineering

Faculty of Meteorology, Environment Arid Land Agriculture

  • Arid land agriculture, Environmental sciences, Meteorology, Hydrology and water resources man

Faculty of Marine Science

  • Marine biology, Marine physics, Marine chemistry, Marine geology

Faculty of Environmental Design

  • Urban and Regional Planning

Faculty of Computing & Information Technology

  • Computer Science

For MS

Faculty of Science

  • Biology,Chemistry, Biochemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Astronomical sciences

Faculty of Engineering

  • Civil engineering, Thermal engineering and desalination, Mining engineering, Electrical and computer engineering, Medical engineering, Chemical engineering, Aeronautic engineering, Production engineering & mechanical system design,Industrial engineering

Faculty of Meteorology, Environment Arid Land Agriculture

  • Arid land agriculture, Environmental sciences, Meteorology, Hydrology and water resources man

Faculty of Marine Science

  • Marine biology, Marine physics, Marine chemistry, Marine geology

Faculty of Environmental Design

  • Urban and Regional Planning, Architecture

Faculty of Computing & Information Technology

  • Computer Science, Information Technology, Information System

Other latest Scholarships in Saudi Arabia are also offered for different degrees and subjects all over the Saudi Arabia.

Numbers of Scholarships

KAU offered many awards for postgraduate annually

Duration of Scholarships

Standard duration for Postgraduate 3 years for PhD and 2 years for Masters program

Scholarships Description / Details

  • A monthly bursary of SR 1,900
  • A preparation allowance when coming for the first time of SR 1,800
  • The candidate would receive the health care
  • Providing an accommodation and facilities
  • Subsidized meals can be provided for the candidate
  • A total sum of SR 4,000 for PhD, and SR 3.000 for masters’ allowance for printing the thesis
  • An allowance of SR 2,700 for shipping books (when graduated).
    Providing the candidate with a two-way ticket annually

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • The Applicant’s age doesn’t exceed (35) years For PhD and (30) years for Masters.
  • The Applicant must have a university degree from an accredited college or university and should have a degree with “very good” at least
  • An approved exam in English is required for applicant whose first language is not English. The approved exams and minimum required scores are listed below:
   Exams        Scores
       TOEFL (PBT)         500
     TOEFL (CBT)         173
      TOEFL (IBT)          61
   IELTS          5
  • (Please note that exams are valid for 2 years from date of exam)
  • Must have a record of good Conduct and must be medically fit
  • Must not have been dismissed from any university in the kingdom

How to Apply / Download Scholarships Form / Documents Required

  • Apply online for KAU scholarship
    http://ags.kau.edu.sa/outpsgadm/LOGIN.ASP
  • Required documents are:
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of purpose must be in English for all programs except in Islamic Studies and Arabic Language
  • A copy of graduation certificate (certified from Saudi Embassy)
  • A copy of transcript (certified from Saudi Embassy)
  • Recommendation letters should be submitted from two of his former professors
  • A copy of a valid passport at least one year
  • Contact us:
  • Fahad Al-Abbasi– Vice dean of Graduate Studies for International Students
  • 00966126952000 – ext. 73278
  • Fax :00966126951281
  • E-mail: scholarships@kau.edu.sa

Last Date to Apply / Deadline: 28 February (Annual)

Official Website: Visit official website for further details

http://www.kau.edu.sa/Content.aspx?Site_ID=0&lng=EN&cid=256537