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600-Scholarships in Saudi-Arab for Pakistan
Embassy of Pakistan,
Riyadh
600 Fully
Funded Scholarships in 25 Universities of the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia for Pakistani Students 2021-22
We are glad to inform that the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced 600 fully funded scholarships for
Pakistani students to study at the level of diploma, Bachelor, Master and PhD
in the Kingdom. Students residing in Pakistan and legal resident in the Kingdom
both can apply for these scholarships. Details are given below:
Procedure to Apply
for Scholarship:
•
Students have to directly apply on the
University’s 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.
•
These scholarships are offered for almost all
disciplines: Political Science, Law, Education, Administration, Economics,
Engineering, Computer Science, Agriculture, Arabic / Islamic Studies and Media
Sciences.
•
The Scholarships are offered at diploma,
Bachelor, Master and Ph.D. level.
•
These scholarships are offered by 25
Universities in the Kingdom as given in Annex-A.
•
Each University is authorized to enroll only 5
percent International students except Princess Noora Binte Abdul Rehman
University for Girls, Riyadh and Jamia Islamia Madina Munawara. The admissions
percentage of Princess Noora Binte Abdul Rehman University for Girls, Riyadh on
scholarship is 8 %, whereas Jamia Islamia Madina Munawara grants admissions on
scholarship 85 % of total seats.
•
University will forward the application to the
Saudi Ministry of Education which decides the final award of eligible
applicants.
•
Applicants should share copy of the submitted
application on the official email of the Embassy of Pakistan, Riyadh Parepriyadh@mofa.gov.pk.
Subsequently, the Embassy shall follow up with the Saudi Ministry of Education
for grant of scholarships.
Eligibility Criteria:
• Applicant
must be a Pakistani or AJK National.
• 75%
students will be awarded scholarship from Pakistan, whereas 25% 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 years to 25 years or Bachelor Programme, must be
of 30 years age for Master Programme and less than 35 years for PhD programme
on closing date of the application process.
• The
selected applicants will commence 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 education institution on
disciplinary or any other valid ground
Benefits of
Scholarship:
• The
Scholarship covers free lodging.
• 03
months Furnishing allowance on arrival in KSA for married Scholars.
• Return
air tickets.
• Free
Medical for the student and his/her family, if married.
• 3
months graduation allowance for shipment of books.
• Subsided
meal at the campus.
• Sport
& 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.
Annex-A
List of 25 Universities
offering fully funded scholarship in KSA
Applicants
are advised to visit respective University’s Website for admission as given
below:
S. No. |
Name of Universities
|
Website
|
1. |
Jeddah University |
|
2. |
Bisha University |
|
3. |
Umm-al-Qura University |
|
4. |
Islamic University |
|
5. |
Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University |
|
6. |
King Saud University |
|
7. |
King Abdul Aziz University |
|
8. |
Hafar Al Batin University |
|
9. |
King Faisal University |
|
10. |
King Khalid University |
|
11. |
Qassim University |
|
12. |
Taibah Univesity |
|
13. |
Taif University |
|
14. |
Hail University |
|
15. |
Jazan University |
|
16. |
Al Jouf University |