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Call for applications is now open!
The King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) invites applications for its Master’s Programs 2026 intake. This opportunity is open to both Saudi and international students across a wide range of modern, industry-focused disciplines.
KFUPM is introducing innovative Master of Science (Project-Based) programs aligned with global trends, future job markets, and the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.
📍 Location
- Saudi Arabia
🌍 About the Program
KFUPM is globally recognized for its excellence in academics and research. The university is ranked among the top institutions worldwide, particularly in engineering and applied sciences.
These Master’s programs are designed to:
- Align with future industry demands
- Provide hands-on, project-based learning
- Offer fast-track degree completion (1–2 years)
- Prepare students for advanced careers or PhD pathways
Programs are available in areas such as:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Cybersecurity
- Robotics
- Data Science & Business Analytics
- Engineering & Applied Sciences
💰 Benefits & Financial Support
KFUPM offers multiple discount-based financial support schemes, including:
- 60% Tuition Discount – for recent KFUPM graduates
- 30% Discount – for KFUPM alumni
- 25% Discount – for Saudi citizens (Vision 2030)
- 25% Discount – for international students
- 25% Early Bird Discount
Note: Multiple discounts may be combined depending on eligibility.
🎓 Program Structure
- Total Credits: 30 credit hours
- Includes: 6-credit project (No thesis required)
- Mode: Full-time (weekday classes, some evening sessions)
- Duration:
- 1 year
- 1.5 years
- 2 years (depending on program)
Some programs may also offer hybrid learning options.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
General Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Minimum GPA: 2.5/4.0 or equivalent
- English Proficiency:
- IELTS: 6.0+
- TOEFL: 70+
- Duolingo: 105+
(Waived for graduates from English-speaking countries or KFUPM)
📄 Required Documents
Applicants must prepare:
- Official undergraduate transcript
- Bachelor’s degree certificate
- Two recommendation letters
- CV / Résumé
- Copy of identification
- English test score (if applicable)
- Statement of Purpose (1 page)
- Short introductory video (max 2 minutes)
- Application processing fee: SAR 100 + VAT
🌐 Eligible Regions
- Open to applicants from all countries worldwide
📝 Application Process
- Create an account on the official portal
- Complete the online application
- Upload all required documents
- Submit recommendation requests
- Ensure all materials are submitted before the deadline
📅 Application Deadline
- 26 April 2026
🔗 Apply Now
📧 Contact
For inquiries: ms@kfupm.edu.sa
⚠️ Disclaimer
This post is for informational purposes only. Applicants are advised to visit the official website of King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals for complete and updated details.
