Summary
The King Abdulaziz University Scholarship for 2026 is open to all international students seeking to pursue Bachelors, Masters, and PhD degrees in various fields. This fully funded scholarship covers all expenses, providing a comprehensive opportunity for students from around the globe to enhance their academic careers in Saudi Arabia.
- đ Scholarship Announcement: King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Saudi Arabia, is offering fully funded scholarships for Bachelors, Masters, and PhD programs for international students for the 2026â2027 academic session.
- đ Eligibility: Open to students of all nationalities. Age limits: Bachelors â€25, Masters â€30, PhD â€35. Must have a âvery goodâ degree from an accredited university.
- đ Programs Offered: Wide range across Arts & Humanities, Science, Engineering, Business, IT, Marine Science, Environmental Design, Meteorology, and Agriculture for all degree levels.
- đ°Â Financial Benefits:Â Fully covered tuition, monthly bursary (Sr 900â1000), health care, accommodation, subsidized meals, thesis printing allowance (Sr 3,000â4,000), book shipping allowance (Sr 2,700), two-way annual airfare, and preparation allowance (Sr 1,800).
- đ Language Requirement: For non-native English speakers, approved exams required: TOEFL PBT 500 / CBT 173 / IBT 61, or IELTS 5.
- đ Documents Needed: CV, Statement of Purpose, graduation certificate and transcript (certified), two recommendation letters, valid passport (â„1 year).
- đïžÂ Deadline: 21 May 2026.
- đ How to Apply: Applications are submitted online via the official KAU scholarship portal.
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Designation
Scholarship Program: King Abdulaziz University Scholarship
Degree Levels: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded
Location
University: King Abdulaziz University
Country: Saudi Arabia
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 21st May 2026 |
| Monthly Bursary for Students | SR 900 (General), SR 1000 (Research Assistant) |
| Initial Preparation Allowance | SR 1,800 |
| Health Care Coverage | Yes |
| Accommodation Provided | Yes |
| Subsidized Meals | Yes |
| Airfare Ticket | Two-way annual ticket |
Research Areas
- Arts and Humanities
- Engineering
- Information Technology
- Business Administration
- Environmental Sciences
- Marine Sciences
- Meteorology
Eligibility/Qualification
- Age Limit:
- Bachelors: Up to 25 years
- Masters: Up to 30 years
- PhD: Up to 35 years
- Educational Background: A university degree from an accredited institution with at least a âvery goodâ rating.
- Language Requirement:
- TOEFL or IELTS for non-native speakers.
- Minimum scores: TOEFL (PBT: 500, CBT: 173, IBT: 61), IELTS: 5.
- Good Conduct Record: Must show a record of good conduct and medical fitness.
- No Previous Dismissal: Applicants must not have been dismissed from any university.
- Female Applicants: Must be accompanied by a relative from the prohibited degrees.
Job Description
The scholarship covers all living expenses, educational materials, and contributes to research costs for selected candidates pursuing various academic programs at King Abdulaziz University.
How to Apply
- Visit the Official Application Portal for King Abdulaziz University.
- Prepare required documents:
- Updated Resume (CV).
- Statement of Purpose (in English for all programs except Islamic Studies and Arabic).
- Graduation certificate (certified from Saudi Embassy).
- Transcript (certified from Saudi Embassy).
- Two recommendation letters from former professors.
- Copy of a valid passport (valid for at least one year).
- Fill out the online application and submit by the deadline.
Last Date to Apply
Deadline for Applications: 21st May 2026
This scholarship provides an extraordinary chance for individuals to advance their studies in a diverse and globally recognized institution. Donât miss this opportunity!



