Umm Al-Qura University 2026 Scholarships for International Students (Domestic and Overseas Grants)

The Umm Al-Qura University Scholarships (2026) are government-funded scholarships for international students to study at Umm Al-Qura University in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. There are two tracks: internal scholarships for residents within Saudi Arabia and external scholarships for students outside Saudi Arabia, covering bachelor's and diploma study across various disciplines while excluding health-related fields for non-Saudis in some cases.

Scholars receive benefits associated with the track (housing, meals, stipends, travel allowances, and other allowances as per university policy).

Open to all nationalities for study at Umm Al-Qura University, with separate internal (inside Saudi Arabia) and external (outside Saudi Arabia) tracks; targets undergraduate and diploma programs.Applicants must meet general admission requirements and, for internal scholarships, reside legally in Saudi Arabia, among other conditions.

Applications are submitted through the official channels: the internal track via the Study in Saudi portal and the external track via Umm Al-Qura University's portal.