Master and PhD Scholarships, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) welcome outstanding and talented prospective graduate students from around the nation and the world to apply for Graduate Studies. Besides national students, KFUPM currently has international graduate students from 28 different nationalities. This adds to the richness & diversity of the academic and research environment at KFUPM.

The University currently offers 30 Master programs and 10 Doctoral programs in a full range of traditional disciplines, as well as interdisciplinary programs that anticipate market trends and respond to national needs. KFUPM provides full MS and PhD scholarships for distinguished graduate applicants who demonstrate high potential for conducting original research in the fields of Engineering, Sciences, and Business.

Online Application
All graduate admissions are administered by the Deanship of Graduate Studies (DGS). Candidates who intend to enroll in graduate programs at the University need to submit an online application available on the website of DGS on the link Start Your Application. The online application is available only during the application periods according to the posted application deadlines on the link Application Deadlines. The graduate admission is open twice a year for the two semesters: The Fall Term (usually starting in September) and the Spring Term (usually starting in February).

Along with the online application, mandatory documents need to be uploaded to the upload section.

Mandatory documents for the application (without which application will not be processed)

  • Copy of identification (National ID for Saudi nationals / Passport for international applicants / Iqama for residents of Saudi Arabia).
  • Complete official transcripts for BS degree and MS degree (if applying to PhD).
  • Statement-of-Purpose (a one-page essay focusing on career and research goals).
  • Recommendation Letters from 3 Professors through the online recommendation system after submitting the online application.
  • CV – mentioning very briefly your education and your work experience.
  • GMAT scores for MBA program (for international applicants).

Other supporting documents (needed for final admission decision)

  • Certificates for BS degree and MS degree (if applying to PhD).
  • TOEFL score (min. is 68 iBT for MS and 79 iBT for PhD).
  • Acceptable GRE General score (min. Quant. is 156, min. Analytical is 4.0).
  • Upon approval, original/certified copies of degree certificate(s) and transcript(s) are to be sent through postal mail.

Application Deadlines
The online application is available only during the application periods according to the posted application deadlines on the link Application Deadlines.

Distinguished Partnership of KFUPM with International Institutions
KFUPM has a very strong collaborative partnership on conducting innovative research with the following international institutions:

  • MIT: Clean Water and Clean Energy research.
  • Stanford University: Oil and Gas research.
  • California Institute of Technology (Caltech): Refining and Petrochemicals research.
  • Cambridge University: Oil and Gas research.
  • KAUST: Many research disciplines.
  • Saudi Aramco (the largest oil company worldwide): Many research disciplines.
  • SABIC (the 5th petrochemical company worldwide): Petrochemical research.

Center for Research Excellence at KFUPM
To provide extreme support for research in areas of excellence, KFUPM has established the following Centers for Research Excellence, in which graduate students can conduct their research:

  • KFUPM-MIT Collaboration Center on Clean Water and Clean Energy.
  • National Center for Excellence in Nanotechnology.
  • National Center for Excellence in Renewable Energy.
  • National Center for Excellence in Refining and Petrochemicals.
  • National Center for Excellence in Corrosion.

Graduate Scholarships
Two types of assistantships are offered to enroll Master students:

  • Graduate Assistantship: Open to exceptional Saudi Graduate Assistants continuing MS degrees at KFUPM, who display outstanding performance in their Bachelor education.
  • Research Assistantship: Open to national and international Master students, whose performance is exceptional in their Bachelor education.

Two types of lectureships are offered to enrolled Ph.D. students:

  • Lecturer: Open to exceptional Saudi Lecturers continuing Ph.D. degrees at KFUPM, who perform excellently in their Bachelor & Master education.
  • Lecturer-B: Open to national and international exceptional Ph.D. students, whose performance is exceptional in their Bachelor &  Master education.
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22 thoughts on “Master and PhD Scholarships, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Saudi Arabia”

  1. Mwadini Hamad Mwadini from zanzibar in united republic of Tanzania who completed a three years degree in electrical engineering programme at dar es salaam institute of technology in Tanzania 2010. now am seeking a master programme in sustainable energy engineering at your university.

  2. Assalam o Alaikum wa Rahmatullah wa Barakatoho !
    Muhtram shaikh sabib
    I am a muslim scholar from Pakistan and having Mphil degree in Islamic Studies and 28 year teaching and administrating experience. I want job in relevant field in under your supervision. Please guide me and send me the visa of your country . I will pray for your success in this world and the world hereafter. Allah Ta,ala prosper your country and All the Muslim in all over the world.
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  3. I`m Geology Degree. Now I work in goverment mining company in indonesia. I hope can be continue to master geology or science, but I don`t have a certified toefl or ielts.

  4. I,m currently doing my degree program in Mineral Processing Engineering (Metallurgical Engineering) and would like to apply for Masters in Petroleum Engineering.
    Need more information on that.

  5. Asalamu aleykun I am somali muslim citizen live in Beledwein Hiran Rigion
    I am interesting to join our king fahad university and I have comoleted bechalar degree for Education department maths abd physics and I want to continue my jounery for learning master program engineer of petroleum if its possible for scholarships thanks our king fahad university

  6. please i am just rounding up my Msc in radiation Biophysics with an interest in environmental studies. how can i apply for phd in environment related research, the cost and conditions

  7. I am interested in doing a PhD on environmental impacts of oil & gas operations. Please let me know.

  8. Assalamualikum .
    I am from kashmir, indian subcontinent. I am very interesting to pursue research in islamic studies. I have completed my masters degree in islamic studies and also i have qualified jrf from ugc. I am asking whether i wil b considered for phd programme in ur universty. Thank u

  9. I am very interesting oil and gass, but I have HND in statistics, I am asking whether I will be considered. Thank you very much.

  10. I’m somali muslim citizen live in Mogadishu the city of Somali in benadir region I am very interesting to joinking fahad university for the program of master degree in business administration since i have already completed bachelor degree at simad institute of management and administration departmnet so could you give more information about i get full inforation abouthow to get this this honourable scholarship opportunity presented our King fahd university.thank you very much

  11. i would like to enroll for the ms program,but i dont have gmat yet.please what should i do?help me,may Allah assist you in all your endeviour.

  12. السلام عليكم ورحمه الله الاخوه القائمين على هزه المنح انا عمار رمضان علي مواطن سوداني اريد ان التحق بهزه المنح

  13. I am very interested in oil and gas research so could you give more information how to get this is scholarship.thank you very much

  14. I am interested in Oil and Gas Research although i have GMAT,can it be considered for application? Thanks in anticipation of a response.

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