ISLAMABAD: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has unveiled an exciting opportunity for Pakistani students by offering 700 fully funded scholarships to study in the top 25 universities within Saudi Arabia.
According to an official notification from the Embassy of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, this scholarship program encompasses various academic levels, including Diploma, Bachelor, Master, and PhD degrees.
It is available across a range of 25 prestigious universities in the Kingdom. Notably, this scholarship initiative has expanded from its previous count of 600 to encompass 700 scholarships now, providing even more opportunities to Pakistani students.
The scholarship application process is open to students in Pakistan and legal residents of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Interested applicants can apply through the unified online portal provided by the universities, accessible at https://studyinsaudi.moe.gov.sa.
In terms of distribution, 75 percent of these scholarships will be awarded to students from Pakistan, while the remaining 25 percent will be allocated to Pakistani students who are residents of Saudi Arabia.
For comprehensive details regarding the application procedure, eligibility criteria, and the various benefits of these scholarships, individuals are encouraged to visit the official website at https://studyinsaudi.moe.gov.sa.
To ensure this opportunity reaches a broader audience, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has urged all school principals and educational heads to actively disseminate information about these scholarships among senior students (XI-XII / O-A Level) in their respective institutions.
They are also encouraged to display this information on notice boards and school gates to benefit parents and students. —APP
