Are you an ambitious graduate or researcher seeking a fully funded Master’s or PhD scholarship in Saudi Arabia? The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) has officially opened its doors to international and local applicants for the prestigious KFUPM Scholarship 2025. Recognized as one of the top research universities in the Middle East, KFUPM offers a wide range of graduate programs with world-class research opportunities, expert mentorship, and generous financial support.

KFUPM Scholarship 2025 – Overview

  • Host Country: Saudi Arabia
  • Host University: King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)
  • Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
  • Degree Levels: MS (Thesis-Based), MS (Project-Based), PhD, Executive Master
  • Application Period:
    • MS (Project-Based): July 15, 2025
    • MS (Thesis-Based) & PhD: July 31, 2025
  • Scholarship Coverage: Fully Funded

Fields of Study at KFUPM (MS & PhD)

KFUPM offers a broad range of thesis and non-thesis graduate programs, including:

Engineering & Applied Sciences

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Petroleum Engineering
  • Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering (Geotechnical, Structures, Environmental)
  • Aerospace, Telecommunication, Industrial & Systems Engineering

Computer & Information Sciences

  • Computer Science
  • Computer Engineering
  • Security & Information Assurance
  • Systems and Control Engineering

Natural & Physical Sciences

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Life Sciences
  • Geology & Geophysics
  • Environmental Sciences

Business & Interdisciplinary Programs

  • Business Studies (Finance, Marketing, MIS)
  • Executive MBA
  • Interdisciplinary BS-X and Project-Based MS tracks

Click Here to Explore the KFUPM Graduate Program List

Eligibility Criteria for KFUPM Graduate Admissions 2025

To be considered for admission with a fully funded scholarship, applicants must meet the following minimum criteria:

  • Bachelor’s Degree for Master Scholarship and Master Degree for PhD Scholarship in engineering, science, or a relevant field from a recognized institution
    GPA Requirements: 3.00/4.00 or equivalent for scholarship applicants
  • English Proficiency:TOEFL: 70 iBT / 520 PBT or IELTS: 6.0
  • Letters of Recommendation: 2 academic references
  • Strong Research Background (for thesis-based programs)

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How to Apply for King Fahd University Scholarship 2025?

Follow these steps to apply:

Step 1: Check the KFUPM Graduate Admission Guidelines and Requirements.

Click Here to Visit the KFUPM Scholarship Admission Call

Step 2: Choose your interested program, and read the requirements carefully

Click Here to Check the KFUPM Graduate Program List for Scholarship Admission

Step 3: Submit your KFUPM Graduate Scholarships in Saudi Arabia online

Click Here to Apply Online for KFUPM Scholarships for international students Saudi Arabia

Scholarship Benefits to Study Abroad

Selected full-time students for MS (Thesis-Based) or PhD programs will receive the following:

  • 100% Tuition Waiver
  • Monthly Stipend
  • Furnished On-Campus Housing
  • Round-Trip Air Tickets
  • Free Medical & Dental Care
  • Free Textbooks & Academic Resources
  • Subsidized Meals
  • Research Assistantships (RA-MS & RA-PhD)

Apply Now – Study in Saudi Arabia with Full Scholarship!

Don’t miss the opportunity to study at one of the Middle East’s top research universities with full financial support. Whether you are aiming for a Master’s or PhD in engineering, sciences, or interdisciplinary research, the KFUPM Scholarship 2025 can be your gateway to academic and professional excellence in one of the world’s most resource-rich nations.

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