Updated 27 February 2013

Are you a male? Are you looking to study a postgraduate degree or PHD? Are you looking to win a BIG scholarship?

King Abdulaziz University (KAU) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia are offering a PhD scholarship to male international students for the academic year 2013/2014. The scholarship will cover the student’s fees, boarding, travel, medical e.t.c.

Deadline: 28/02/2013

The interested candidate should click here for more details.

THE DISCIPLINES AVAILABLE FOR PHD ARE:

FACULTY OF SCIENCE:
Biology, Statistics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Mathematics and Physics
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING:
Civil Engineering, thermal engineering and desalination, mining engineering, electrical and computer engineering, chemical engineering and aeronautic engineering.
FACULTY OF METEOROLOGY, ENVIRONMENT ARID LAND AGRICULTURE:
Arid Land Agriculture, Environmental sciences, Meteorology, Hydrology and Waters resources Man.
FACULTY OF ARTS & HUMANITIES:
Arabic Language and Literature, Islamic Studies.
FACULTY OF EARTH SCIENCE:
Mineral Resources and Rocks, Engineering and Environmental Geology
FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN:
Urban and Regional Planning
FACULTY OF COMPUTING & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY:
Computer Science

SCOLARSHIP PRIVILAGES
1. Payment of a monthly award of (1900 SR).
2. Payment of accommodation allowance (1800 SR) when scholarship student arrives to Jeddah.
3. Health care will be provided for the student.
4. Providing of housing and suitable scientific, social, cultural and training care.
5. Procurement of discounted meals.
6. Not continual award of (4000 SR) as allowance of word-processing of thesis.
7. Graduation award for books cargo (2700SR).
8. two way tickets to the student annually.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
1. Age does not exceed (35).
2. An approved official academic qualification of grade not less than "Very Good", if the degree offered in grades in the applicant home country.
3. One of the following Score in English language exams: Exam type - Ph. D: TOEFL (PBT) = 500, TOEFL (CBT) = 173, TOEFL (IBT) = 61, IELTS = 5, Fluency in Arabic Language is required for applicants applying for Islamic Studies and Arabic Language.
5. Good conductance and medical condition.
6. Two recommendation letters from previous instructors.
7. Applicant should not be dismissed from one of the educational institutions in Saudi Arabia

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
1. Curriculum vitae for the applicant.
2. Statement of purpose must be in English for all programs except in Islamic Studies and Arabic Language.
3. A copy of graduation certificate (certified from Saudi Embassy).
4. A copy of transcript (certified from Saudi Embassy).
5. Two scientific recommendations from previous instructors.
6. A copy of valid passport (at least one year).

TO APPLY FOR ADMISSION
Application for graduate studies program takes place by accessing Our Website (KAU Graduates Studies Scholarships), and reading the regulations and admission conditions for the available programs. Then, applicant starts filling the electronic application and attaching the required documents.