SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PAKISTANI STUDENTS IN KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA (SCHOLARSHIP 2022)

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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced fully funded scholarships for Pakistani students to study at the level of Diploma, Bachelors, Masters, and PhD in the Kingdom. Students residing in Pakistan and legal resident of Kingdom both can apply for these scholarships.

Procedure to apply for Scholarships

  • Students must apply directly on the respective Saudi’s university website/ online portal.
  • Each university has its own eligibility criteria and application time frame. Students need to consult website for eligibility criteria of each discipline/course /university.
  • The scholarships are offered at diploma, bachelors, masters and PhD Level.
  • These scholarships are offered for almost all discipline, political science, Law, Education, Administration, Economics, Engineering, computer science, Agriculture, Arabic/ Islamic studies and Media sciences.
  • These scholarships are offered by 25 universities in the Kingdom as given below.
  • Each university is authorized to enroll only 5 percent international students except Princess Noor Binte Abdul Rehman university for girls, Riyadh and Jamia Islamia Madinah Munawara. The admission percentage of Princess Noor Binte Abdul Rehman university for girls, Riyadh on scholarship is 8 percent, whereas Jamia Islamia Madinah Munawara grants admission on scholarships 85 percent of total seats.
  • University will forward the application to the Saudi Ministry of education which decides the final award of scholarships to eligible applicants.
  • Applicants should share copy of the submitted application on the official email of the embassy of Pakistan, Riyadh Pahrepriyad@mofa.gov.pk for follow up with Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia and respective university for grant of scholarships.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicant must be a Pakistani or AJK national.
  • 75 percent students will be awarded scholarship from Pakistan. Whereas 25 percent scholarships will be given to Pakistani students residing in the Kingdom.
  • Male and female both can apply for these scholarships.
  • The applicant should be between 17 to 25 years for Bachelor programme, must be below 30 years for Master programme and less than 35 for PhD programme on closing date of the application portal of respective university.
  • The selected applicants will join the respective programme in September /October each year in Saudi Arabia.
  • The applicant must not be holding any other scholarship at the time of availing Saudi scholarship.
  • The applicant must not have any criminal record.
  • The applicant must not have been suspended from any educational institution on disciplinary or any other valid ground.
  • Any other requirement set by the respective Saudi University or Saudi Government.

Benefits of Scholarship

  • The scholarship covers free lodging.
  • 03 months furnishing allowance on arrival in KSA for married scholars.
  • Return air ticket.
  • Free medical for the students and his/her family, if married.
  • 3 Months graduation allowance for shipment of books.
  • Subsidized meal at the campus.
  • Sports & recreational activities on the campus, support for dependents and travel expenses.
  • Monthly allowance, a monthly allowance of 900 Saudi Riyal (SR) will be given to science students and 850 SR to humanities students.

List of universities

Applicants are advised to visit respective university website for admission details low:

S. No. Name of universities Website
1. Jeddah university www.uj.edu.sa
2. Bisha university www.ub.edu.sa
3. Umm-al-Qura university www.uqu.edu.sa
4. Islamic university www.iu.edu.sa
5. Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic university www.iu.edu.sa
6. Kind Saud universit www.ksu.edu.sa
7. King Abdual Aziz university www.kau.edu.sa
8. Hafar al Batin university www.uhb.edu.sa
9. King Faisal university www.kfu.edu.sa
10. King Khalid university www.portal.kku.edu.sa
11. Qassim university www.qu.edu.sa
12. Taibah university ww.taibahu.edu.sa
13. Taif university www.tu.edu.sa
14. Hail university www.uoh.edu.sa
15. Jazan university www.nu.edu.sa
16. Al Jouf university www.ju.edu.sa
17. Al Baha university www.prtal.bu.edu.sa
18. Tabuk university www.ut.edu.sa
19. Najran university www.nu.edu.sa
20. Northern border university www.nbu.edu.sa
21. Princess Nora university www.pnu.edu.sa
22. Imam Abdulrahman university www.iau.edu.sa
23. Prince Sattam bin Abdual Aziz university www.psau.edu.sa
24. Shaqra university www.sa.edu.sa
25. Majmah university www.mu.edu.sa

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