Qassim University Scholarships 2027

Qassim University is a public university in Saudi Arabia offering postgraduate education across scientific, technical, professional and humanities disciplines. Its Master's and PhD programmes support academic development, research and professional specialisation.

International applicants can explore opportunities through Saudi Arabia's official Study in Saudi platform, while the university also operates its own postgraduate admissions system for eligible applicants.

The university offers several postgraduate programmes across engineering, business, mathematics, education, technology and other disciplines. For its first-semester 1448 AH admissions round, Qassim University announced 29 postgraduate programmes, including 24 Master's and five PhD programmes.

Available Fields of Study

Examples of postgraduate fields include:

• Renewable Energy Engineering
• Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Cybersecurity
• Mathematics
• Finance and Business Administration
• Accounting
• Education and Educational Psychology
• Sociology and Social Work
• Languages and Humanities
• Law and Islamic Studies

Eligibility requirements vary by degree, scholarship category and admission route.

General Requirements

• Hold an academic qualification from a recognised university.
• Master's applicants generally require a relevant Bachelor's degree.
• PhD applicants generally require an appropriate Master's degree.
• Meet the academic requirements of the selected programme.
• Satisfy any programme-specific GPA conditions.
• Provide accepted English-language evidence where required.
• Meet applicable entrance examination requirements for the selected admission route.
• Fulfil additional department-specific conditions where applicable.

International Applicants

• International applicants outside Saudi Arabia should follow the Study in Saudi application route.
• Non-Saudi residents in Saudi Arabia may qualify for internal scholarship categories, subject to applicable requirements.
• Internal scholarship applicants must satisfy the university's residency conditions.
• Under the university's published internal scholarship rules, the maximum age is 30 for Master's applicants and 35 for PhD applicants.

• Full tuition scholarships for selected students.
• Partial tuition scholarships for eligible applicants.
• Access to recognised Master's and doctoral programmes.
• Academic and research supervision.
• University research facilities and educational resources.
• Opportunities for specialised postgraduate research.
• Professional and academic development.
• Experience studying in Saudi Arabia.

The university's direct graduate admissions information identifies core academic documents, while requirements for international scholarship applications may differ.

• Bachelor's degree certificate for Master's applicants.
• Master's degree certificate for PhD applicants.
• Academic transcripts or academic records.
• Identification and personal information requested by the application platform.
• Language-test results where required.
• Additional documents specified by the selected programme.
• Residency evidence where applicable to an internal scholarship.

• Recognised academic qualifications.
• Academic performance and applicable GPA requirements.
• Meeting the selected programme's entry conditions.
• Language proficiency where required.
• Relevant entrance examination results.
• Availability of places.
• Compliance with scholarship-specific nationality, residency and other conditions.

• Study at a recognised public university in Saudi Arabia.
• Explore postgraduate programmes across various disciplines.
• Access scholarship opportunities where available.
• Develop research and analytical skills.
• Gain specialised academic knowledge.
• Experience an international university environment.
• Strengthen qualifications for professional or research careers.