Tuition and Scholarships Options

We believe in making world-class education accessible to all. Discover everything you need to know about the scholarships we offer to support your academic journey.

For Undergraduate International Students

As an international undergraduate student admitted to KFUPM, you can apply for a scholarship.

Scholarship benefits may include:

• Free On-Campus Housing: Enjoy comfortable, fully-equipped dorms just steps away from your classrooms.
• Complimentary Course Texts: Borrow the books you need— at no cost.
• Monthly Stipend: Focus on your studies with financial support for your academic journey.
• Medical services: Your healthcare needs are taken care of through the on-campus medical clinic.

For Graduate International Students

Our fees and funding opportunities are designed to ease the financial burden for international graduate students, allowing you to focus on your studies and research.

We’re proud to offer comprehensive scholarships for all PhD programs and select MS programs that don't have corresponding doctoral tracks. These scholarships come packed with incredible benefits designed to support your academic journey:

Core Benefits:

• Generous Stipend: Based on your scholarship category.
• Comfortable Housing: Enjoy free, fully furnished, air-conditioned on-campus accommodation, including utilities and maintenance.
• Travel Perks: International students receive air tickets to and from KFUPM.
• Health Coverage: Access to quality medical and dental care.
• Affordable Dining: Enjoy subsidized meals across campus.

Additional Perks:

• Research Opportunities: Become an RA-MS or RA-PhD, contributing to groundbreaking projects while earning financial rewards.
• Tuition-Free Education: Study without worrying about tuition fees.
• Conference Funding: Gain funding to present at conferences, subject to specific conditions.
• Academic Resources: Access the main library and department resource centers to fuel your learning.
• Safe and Vibrant Campus: A secure environment with recreational facilities, including a private beach.
• Free Textbooks: Focus on learning with essential course texts provided at no cost.

Fee Structure for Self-Sponsored Students

Fee in USD for All Non-Thesis programs including MBA

(Except Executive and MX Programs)

Fee in USD for Thesis programs (Master of Science & PhD)