Study in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in education through Vision 2030, with KAUST offering world-class research programs.
Capital
Riyadh
Language
Arabic/English
Currency
SAR
Avg Cost/mo
$600–1,000/mo
Avg Tuition
Many public scholarships cover full tuition and a stipend; self-funded and private programs roughly SAR 25,000-60,000 per year
Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in education through Vision 2030, with KAUST offering world-class research programs.
Visa Information
Student visa required.
Study requirements
- Completed secondary education for bachelor's, or a relevant degree for master's
- Arabic for Arabic-taught programs, or English for English-taught
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- Valid passport and admission or sponsorship
- Student visa
Student life
Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in higher education, with modern, well-funded campuses such as KAUST and major universities in Riyadh and Jeddah. Many programs offer full scholarships with housing and stipends, facilities are state of the art, and the country is rapidly opening up culturally. Students find a safe environment with growing entertainment, sports, and travel options.
Scholarships in Saudi Arabia
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Top universities
Universities in Saudi Arabia
Study options
Programs in Saudi Arabia
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