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Scholarship Applications - Scholarship

University employees are sent to home and abroad based on what is stipulated in the articles of the scholarship and training regulations for university employees, and the recommendations of the Standing Committee for Scholarship and Training of conditions and procedures that have been clarified on this site.

Article VI of the Scholarship and Training Regulations for University Employees has specified the mechanism through which the scholarship procedures are completed, as it stipulates: "Scholarship inside and outside the Kingdom is carried out by a decision of the University Council based on the recommendation of the departments and college or institute councils and the like and the Scholarship and Training Committee, and the decision includes determining the academic degree that the scholarship student is sent to obtain, the general specialization, the precise, and the duration of the scholarship in accordance with the provisions of Article VII, and the university in which he will study."

Article IV stipulates that: Scholarship inside and outside the Kingdom shall be as follows:

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For masters only.
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For PhD only.
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For master's and doctorate together, taking into account the provisions of paragraph (7) of Article III.
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Fellowship in medical specialties.

Article VII sets out the duration of the scholarship as follows:

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One year to study the language and the University Council may make it two years if necessary.
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Two years for the master's.
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Three years for a doctorate or its equivalent in all disciplines except medicine, so the duration of his study is determined according to the system of the country in which the scholarship student is studying.

Scholarship applications are submitted through the "Kafa'a" system, "Services Platform", "Scholarship Applications", "Scholarship Students" for academics or administrators. The application goes through several steps described in the list of actions.

Scholarship Conditions:

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There is no exception to the scholarship conditions.
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There is no scholarship for language study alone, but the scholarship is for language and degree.