Eligibility at a glance
Pakistan eligibility Yes
Nationality International and Saudi applicants meeting the graduate scholarship/admission criteria
Minimum qualification Relevant bachelor's degree for master's; relevant master's degree for PhD unless entering an approved direct-PhD route
Minimum grade Typical graduate minimum GPA around 3.00/4.00, with programme-specific standards
Prerequisite background Strong academic/research background aligned with the selected KFUPM graduate programme
Eligible fields of study All PhD/direct-PhD programmes and selected master's programmes eligible for KFUPM scholarship funding
Work experience Not generally required unless programme-specific
Age limit No general age limit stated unless programme-specific
English / language Graduate English standards vary by level; published thresholds include TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo alternatives
Admission required first Conditional
Nomination required No
Application fee No separate scholarship fee stated; host/admission application fee may apply
What the scholarship covers
Tuition Full tuition
Stipend Monthly stipend
Travel support International air tickets for eligible scholarship students
Insurance Medical and dental services
Other benefits Furnished housing, subsidized meals, textbooks, conference funding and research support
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Verification & official source
Last verified: 8 August 2026
Deadline confidence: Course-specific
Official KFUPM graduate-scholarship page reviewed; full funding is available for all PhD/direct-PhD programmes and selected master's programmes.
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