Saudi Government Scholarship for International Students 2026

The Saudi Government Scholarship is a fully or partially funded scholarship program for international students to pursue bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees in Saudi Arabia. It provides a pathway for study at Saudi government universities, with financial support and additional services to facilitate the academic experience. The program targets students from around the world and covers study at Saudi government institutions.

Financial support for tuition and living costs; health coverage and possibly travel support and other services as per host institution

Open to international students for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs at Saudi universities, with conditions including government approval and adherence to the host university’s admission requirements.

Apply through Saudi universities’ admission portals or via the Saudi Cultural Mission in the applicant’s country; follow the university’s and ministry’s requirements and timelines