Deadline
2025-06-14
Value of Scholarship
Full Scholarship, Accommodation, Feeding allowance, Monthly Stipend & Air tickets
Country Tenable
Saudi Arabia
Renewable
No
2025 King Fahd University Scholarship for International Students
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) is inviting applications from international students for its fully funded graduate programs for the January 2026 intake. This prestigious scholarship opportunity covers all expenses related to the study, including:
- Full tuition fees
- Fully furnished and air-conditioned accommodation
- Monthly living stipend
- Free meals in the university cafeteria
- Round-trip air travel tickets
- Visa costs
- Medical care
- Textbooks and academic resources
About King Fahd University (KFUPM)
Located in Saudi Arabia, KFUPM is a globally recognized institution renowned for its excellence in engineering, science, and business education. It is especially noted for its world-class research, innovation in energy-related fields, and production of competitive graduates.
PhD Research Opportunities – January 2026
KFUPM is offering fully funded PhD positions in advanced research areas, including:
- 2D Materials
- Complementary Field-Effect Transistors (CFETs)
- Memristors
- Neuromorphic Computing
Selected candidates will focus on atomic-level theoretical modelling and simulations of semiconductor devices.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the 2025 King Fahd University Scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- A strong academic background in Electrical Engineering
- Solid understanding of:
- Semiconductor Physics
- Atomic-level theoretical modelling
- Simulation techniques
Preferred Skills
Candidates with the following skills will have a competitive edge:
- Proficiency in 2D materials, band structure analysis, and device-level simulations
- Familiarity with density of states and advanced semiconductor concepts
- A proven record of research publications
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants will receive:
- Full tuition waiver
- Free on-campus housing
- Monthly stipend for living expenses
- Free meals and medical services
- Travel allowance for airfare
- Free access to books and academic materials
Required Application Documents
Applicants must prepare and submit the following documents:
- Academic transcripts
- Statement of Purpose
- Identification Document:
- Saudi Nationals: National ID
- Residents in Saudi Arabia: Iqama
- International Applicants: Valid Passport
- Two recommendation letters
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Degree certificates
- English proficiency test scores (TOEFL/IELTS)
- GRE (for Engineering or Science applicants)
- GMAT (for Business program applicants)
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Passport-size photo with a white background (optional for female applicants)
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
- Click the link below to access and complete the official scholarship interest form.
- Only applications submitted through this form will be considered.
- Do not send expressions of interest via email or LinkedIn messages—these will not be acknowledged.
- If you do not receive a response, it means your application was not shortlisted.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews starting June 15, 2025.
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