Your Journey with World-Class Opportunities Starts Here

Your ideal destination for education empowering you to develop your abilities and skills within a dynamic society, a rich historical setting, and a thriving hub of economic and cultural growth across all fields and levels.

Benefits

Why Study in Saudi Arabia?

Future-Ready Education

Future-Ready Education

Cutting-edge programs designed to prepare the leaders of tomorrow.

World-Class Research

World-Class Research

Be part of globally recognized research centers driving innovation and discovery.

Student Care

Student Care

A welcoming environment with outstanding support services for international students in Saudi Arabia.

A Global Campus

A Global Campus

Study alongside peers from over 170 countries in a vibrant and welcoming community.

Who Is This For?

The Educational Visa

For international students and researchers pursuing study or research opportunities at Saudi universities within a globally connected academic environment.

Who Benefits from the Platform?

Researchers & Scholars

Access advanced research opportunities across science, technology, and humanities, supported by a strong and rigorous scientific methodology.

Academic Students

Pursue comprehensive academic programs across various study levels at some of Saudi Arabia’s most prestigious universities.

Professional Learners

Take part in diverse training programs designed to prepare you for the job market, within an environment focused on building your skills and expertise.

Fully Funded Scholarships

Fully funded educational scholarships for studying at Saudi universities in various specializations.

Partially Funded Scholarships

Scholarships covering part of tuition costs with diverse educational opportunities for international students.

Self-Funded Programs

Enroll in Saudi universities through self-funded study programs in various specializations.

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Timeline

Academic Calendar 2026

Includes all international students from outside the Kingdom as well as postgraduate resident students, all handled under the unified admissions schedule.

April 19

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May 20

Application submission opens

May 31

Application submission deadline

Discover Saudi Arabia

Explore the Opportunities That Await You

Cities & Campuses

Cities & Campuses

Cities & Campuses

Explore modern Saudi cities and their vibrant cultural and educational hubs.

Student Experiences

Student Experiences

Student Experiences

Discover events and activities across Saudi Arabia’s vibrant venues.

Things to Do

Things to Do

Things to Do

Experience a wide range of activities and events across Saudi Arabia.

Heritage & Culture

Heritage & Culture

Heritage & Culture

Explore Saudi Arabia’s rich heritage and historic sites.

Landscapes & Adventures

Landscapes & Adventures

Landscapes & Adventures

Discover the Kingdom’s breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures.

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Educational Institutions in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has more than 50 public and private universities, many of which are ranked among the world’s leading institutions in recognized global rankings, most notably the Times Higher Education rankings. These universities offer a wide range of academic programs for students, researchers, and trainees, supported by educational visas and providing exceptional opportunities to pursue diverse academic and professional degrees.

Student Guide

This guide provides an overview of all essential actions and processes available to users within the Study in Saudi Arabia platform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Explore our most common questions and answers to help you understand registration, application procedures, and platform usage.

What stages does a scholarship application go through?
After submission, the application is forwarded to the selected educational institution for review. Once approved by the institution, it is processed by both the institution and the Ministry of Education to complete the final admission procedures.

I made an error in my application data. How can I edit it?
Contact information can be updated at any time. However, other application data cannot be modified after submission.

How can I get a scholarship?
You can apply for a scholarship through the educational institution where you wish to study by submitting an admission application. The institution will review your application and issue an admission decision accordingly.

What does an "Under Process" application status mean?
This status indicates that your application is currently under review by the relevant educational institution and is being processed according to the approved procedures. Please continue to monitor your application status on the platform until a final decision (acceptance or rejection) is issued.

I cannot update my new passport information. What can I do?
You can update your passport number only if your account is new and no applications have been submitted yet. If you have already submitted an application using your current passport number, it cannot be modified.
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