Application Opens: January 27, 2027; Deadline: February 1, 2027
LOCATION: Saudi Arabia
Qassim University provides distinguished opportunities for students wishing to pursue postgraduate studies through a wide range of master’s and doctoral programs, designed to meet the evolving needs of the labor market and achieve the goals of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030. These programs also contribute to strengthening national priorities in research, development, and innovation, leading to international leadership.
These programs are supervised by national and international cadres with extensive academic and practical experience, who are keen to transfer their knowledge to students by engaging them in advanced research projects and applied training, which contributes to raising their efficiency and enhancing their innovative skills.
ELIGIBILITY:
Admission to postgraduate studies (Master’s and PhD) is generally subject to the following:
The applicant must have, during or before the application period, a result in the General Abilities Test for Undergraduates, held by the National Center for Measurement and Evaluation.
A passing score for programs that require the STEP English language test
The applicant must be a Saudi national or a non-Saudi resident within the Kingdom. For non-Saudis outside the Kingdom, applications should be submitted via Study in Saudi Arabia Platform
The applicant must have a university degree from a Saudi university or from another recognized university.
A declaration of graduation may be accepted – for doctoral program applicants – provided that the master’s thesis defense is successfully passed, the master’s thesis course grade is recorded in the academic transcript (graduate), and only the graduation certificate remains to be issued.
The cumulative GPA of a bachelor’s degree student expected to graduate from Qassim University or another university must not be less than (4.50) for theoretical specializations and (4.25) for applied specializations.
The application fee is SAR 100 (one hundred Saudi Riyals) (non-refundable).
Documents to be uploaded to the website when filling out the data on the university website:
Bachelor’s degree graduation document for applicants for master’s programs.
Master’s graduation document for male and female applicants for doctoral programs.
Academic record.
Non-Saudis are accepted in external and internal scholarship tracks according to the following conditions and procedures.
External scholarships (non-Saudis from outside the Kingdom)
Applications are submitted via Study Gate Saudi Arabia It includes:
GCC nationals.
Or from outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and do not have valid residency in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Or present in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with valid residency and under the sponsorship of Qassim University or under the sponsorship of one of the universities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Applications for postgraduate programs at Qassim University are submitted electronically through the Admission and Registration portal during the period announced in the timeline. The programs are distributed across the university’s colleges at the Master’s and Doctorate levels, with unified general conditions and specific conditions set by each academic department. Admissions and Registration Portal
BENEFIT:
Fully funded
