Public university in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, founded 1957

King Saud University Scholarships 2027 for International Students

King Saud University in Riyadh, established by royal decree in 1957, had 85,617 students in its 2025 annual report. Applicants from abroad apply for its external scholarship through the Study in Saudi platform: holders receive a monthly stipend of SAR 1,000 in science fields, SAR 850 in humanities or SAR 900 at postgraduate level, university housing and health care, and must be 17 to 25 with an SAT score of at least 1010.

Verified 15 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
6 Oct 2026
Spring 2027, Bachelor, scholarship, 21 days left
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85,617 students

King Saud University's external scholarship for students from abroad provides a monthly stipend of SAR 1,000 for undergraduates in science fields and SAR 850 in humanities and social sciences, and SAR 900 for postgraduate students, an allowance of two months' stipend on arrival to furnish accommodation, a graduation allowance of three months' stipend for shipping books, university housing for all scholarship students and comprehensive health care. Applications are made through the Study in Saudi platform.

No verified scholarships tied to King Saud University yet. See scholarships for Saudi Arabia.

Sources, checked 15 September 2026
  1. https://dar.ksu.edu.sa/en/overseas
  2. https://isd.ksu.edu.sa/en/node/3063
  3. https://ksu.edu.sa/en/history
  4. https://isd.ksu.edu.sa/ar/node/3091