WAMY Scholarship 2026: fully funded for all nationalities. Bachelor, Master & PhD. 800-1500 scholarships annually by the World Assembly of Muslim Youth. Apply now.
Provider
- Organization: World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY)
- Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Country: Saudi Arabia
- City: Riyadh
- Level: Multiple or unspecified
Eligibility
- Eligible nationalities: Open to all nationalities of Muslim youth worldwide, Students from 34+ countries have benefited including: Burkina Faso, Somalia, Bangladesh, Palestine, Syria, Yemen, Pakistan, Tunisia, Burundi, Togo, Nigeria, Mauritania, Chad, Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, Philippines, Ghana, Senegal, Djibouti, Sudan, Thailand and more
- Fields: Islamic Studies, Arabic Language & Literature, Medicine & Health Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Economics, Education, Natural Sciences, Law, Information Technology & Computer Science
- Language/tests: Arabic: required for Islamic and Arabic language programs, TOEFL or IELTS: required for studies in English-speaking countries, Language requirements vary by country and university of study
Requirements
- Must be a Muslim with good Islamic character
- Admission to an internationally accredited university
- Bachelor applicants: must have graduated high school within the last 3 years
- Master/PhD applicants: must have graduated within the last 5 years
- Minimum GPA of Very Good
- Proof of financial need through a recommendation from a WAMY-accredited organization
- Two recommendations from recognized Islamic organizations
- Commitment to maintaining a high Very Good GPA annually
- Pass a personal interview
Documents
- Scholarship application form (filled online)
- Valid passport copy
- Certified academic certificates
- Certified academic transcript
- University admission letter
- Letter of Intent
- Two recommendations from WAMY-accredited Islamic organizations
- Proof of financial need
- TOEFL/IELTS certificate (if applicable)
- Recent passport-size photos
How to apply ?
- WAMY Scholarship 2026 — Complete Application Guide
- Visit the scholarship portal
- Create a new account and fill in your personal details
- Select the scholarship type and academic level
- Upload all required documents
- Obtain two recommendations from WAMY-accredited organizations
- Submit your application and wait for review
- Pass the personal interview (if initially accepted)
- Receive final acceptance notification
Tips to Increase Your Chances
- Maintain a high GPA (Very Good or above)
- Choose an internationally accredited university with a good reputation
- Write a strong Letter of Intent explaining your future goals and community service plans
- Obtain strong recommendations from well-known, accredited Islamic organizations
- Provide clear official documentation of your financial need
- Prepare thoroughly for the personal interview
- Apply early — do not wait until the last moment
- Ensure all documents are complete before submission
- Contact the nearest WAMY office in your country for guidance
- Demonstrate your commitment to community service and volunteering
About the World Assembly of Muslim Youth
The World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY) is an international non-governmental organization founded in 1972 by Saudi royal decree, headquartered in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Its mission is to sponsor Muslim youth and enhance their role in building societies through specialized quality programs.
WAMY has enjoyed continuous support from Saudi leadership, from the late King Faisal through the prosperous era of King Salman bin Abdulaziz.
Vision & Mission
- Vision: A leading youth organization
- Mission: A global organization which sponsors youth through quality programs directed by specialists in youth affairs
- Values: Transparency, Integration, Specialization, Positivity, Vitality
Contact Information
- Official Website
- Scholarship Portal
- YouTube
- Phone: 920011000
- Mobile: 0553232148
- Address: King Fahd Road, Al Mohammadiah District, P.O. Box 10845, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Application deadline: December 31, 2026
