Accommodation and Dining

Experience our newly transformed campus living! Our newly renovated male and female dormitories showcase modern designs and upgraded amenities

Welcome to your new home at KFUPM! Our vibrant student residential neighborhood isn't just a place to stay it's where lifelong friendships begin and academic dreams take flight. Across our thoughtfully designed campus, 8,700 students find their perfect balance of private spaces for focused study and welcoming common areas for collaborative learning and relaxation.


We've reimagined student living by putting your needs first. Looking for a quiet corner to dive into your research? You'll find plenty of peaceful study nooks. Want to brainstorm with classmates or unwind after classes? Our inviting community spaces bring people together, where they are able to connect and have a fulfilling university experience.

 

Features of On-Campus Housing

Enjoy spacious rooms, study areas, recreational facilities, and convenient access to campus resources and entertainment.

We strive to provide a comfortable and supportive living environment for all members of our community. From modern amenities to 24/7 support services, we've thought of everything you need to live comfortably and focus on your studies. Our housing facilities are designed to be accessible and inclusive, with accommodations available for students with special needs. Take a look at what makes our campus housing special:

 

Rooms

Fully furnished rooms with essential amenities for each student, including: bed, closet, study desk, chairs

Health and Safety

On-campus healthcare services o 24/7 maintenance and cleaning services

Dining

Affordable, healthy meal options

Transportation

Shuttle bus service between residences and classrooms

Technology

Wireless internet access in all rooms, study rooms, outdoor common areas.

Fitness

Various sports facilities and gyms

Parking

Multi-story parking facilities for resident students

Support Services

Convenience stores (mini-markets), stationery store, printing services, cafes, laundry facilities, ATMs, barbershop

 

Services Provided in the Student Housing

Explore the services available in both our male and female student residences. From daily essentials to comfort amenities, here's everything you'll find in your KFUPM home

Your KFUPM Home: Everything You Need

  1. Room Comforts
    • Shared double rooms equipped with modern conveniences
    • Each room comes fully furnished with: refrigerator and microwave, electric kettle, complete bedding set with pillows, bath and hand towels
  2. Study & Social Spaces
    • Dedicated study rooms for focused learning
    • Pleasant outdoor areas for relaxation and socializing
  3. Nearby Services
    • Convenient mini-market for daily essentials
    • Regular shuttle service to campus facilities
  4. Easy Access to Campus Life
    • Direct shuttle connections to: student dining hall, campus medical clinic 
  5. Round-the-Clock Support
    • 24/7 supervision team for assistance
    • Full-time security services

How can you apply for university housing?

While the university strives to provide on-campus housing for all students, priority is to students who live 80 Km away from campus.

Undergraduate students

  1. Access the housing website using the link sent to you via SMS before your arrival.
  2. The application process includes option to select a roommate by entering the roommate’s university ID.
  3. Fill out and electronically sign the housing forms on the website.
  4. Once the application is submitted, an electronic lottery system will assign a room location.
  5. Receive your room key during orientation week

Graduate Students

Subject to availability, graduate students can apply for housing by visiting the General Administration of Student Housing.

 

Dining Options

 

Gather with friends and share a meal at one of KFUPM's welcoming dining spaces.

 

Conveniently located on campus! From quick bites to leisurely meals, the Student Mall and KFUPM Square are your go-to destinations, serving up a mix of flavors just steps away from your classes. Whether you're grabbing lunch between lectures or meeting friends for dinner, you'll find the perfect spot to fuel your day.