{"id":2142,"date":"2020-01-27T11:18:44","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T11:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scholarships.msqfon.com\/?p=2142"},"modified":"2020-01-27T11:18:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T11:18:44","slug":"fully-funded-scholarships-in-saudi-arabia-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/careers.msqfon.com\/?p=2142","title":{"rendered":"Fully Funded Scholarships in Saudi Arabia 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fully Funded Scholarships in Saudi Arabia 2020<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Deanship of Graduate Studies at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) is pleased to announce&nbsp;that&nbsp;KFUPM&nbsp;provides&nbsp;full&nbsp;<strong>MS&nbsp;and&nbsp;PhD&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>scholarships<\/strong>&nbsp;for distinguished graduate applicants who demonstrate high potential for conducting original&nbsp;research in&nbsp;the fields of Engineering, Sciences, and&nbsp;Business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Distinguished Partnership of KFUPM with International Institutions<\/strong>\u00a0KFUPM has a very strong collaborative partnership on conducting innovative research with the following international\u00a0institutions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>MIT:<\/strong>\u00a0Clean Water and Clean Energy.<\/li><li><strong>Stanford:<\/strong>\u00a0Oil, Gas, and\u00a0Geosciences.<\/li><li><strong>California Institute of Technology (Caltech):<\/strong>\u00a0Petrochemicals\u00a0and Polymers.<\/li><li><strong>Technical University of Munich:<\/strong>\u00a0Refining\u00a0and Petrochemicals.<\/li><li><strong>Cambridge University:<\/strong>\u00a0Oil and Gas.<\/li><li><strong>Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech):\u00a0<\/strong>Geo-signal Processing and Smart Grids.<\/li><li><strong>National University of Singapore:<\/strong>\u00a0Refining\u00a0and Petrochemicals<\/li><li><strong>KAUST:<\/strong>\u00a0Many\u00a0research disciplines in Engineering and Sciences.<\/li><li><strong>Saudi Aramco (the largest oil company worldwide):<\/strong>\u00a0Many\u00a0research disciplines.<\/li><li><strong>SABIC (one of the leading petrochemical companies worldwide):<\/strong>\u00a0Refining, Petrochemical, and\u00a0Polymers.<\/li><li>In addition to many world-class universities and industries in different research fields.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Centers for Research Excellence at KFUPM<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>To provide extreme support for research in areas of excellence, KFUPM has established the National Centers for Research&nbsp;Excellence&nbsp;in the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>KFUPM-MIT Collaboration Center on Clean Water and Clean Energy <\/li><li>Nanotechnology<\/li><li>Renewable Energy <\/li><li>Refining and Petrochemicals<\/li><li>Corrosion <\/li><li>Transformative Research in Petrochemicals and Polymers<\/li><li>Maintenance <\/li><li>Supply Chain Management <\/li><li>Carbon Capture and Sequestration.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Research Institute<br><\/strong>The\u00a0Research\u00a0Institute\u00a0is\u00a0the\u00a0cornerstone\u00a0of\u00a0applied\u00a0research\u00a0activities\u00a0at\u00a0KFUPM,\u00a0solving\u00a0critical\u00a0scientific\u00a0and\u00a0technical problems\u00a0as well as working on turning knowledge into practice. More details are available on the website of\u00a0the Research\u00a0Institute at the link:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/ri\">http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/ri\/<\/a><br><strong>Research Groups at KFUPM<br><\/strong>To provide special support for research in focused areas of interest to Saudi Arabia, KFUPM has established 13\u00a0Research Groups in Science and Engineering areas. More details are available on the website of the Deanship of\u00a0Scientific Research at the link:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/dsr\">http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/dsr\/<\/a><strong><br>Graduate programs offered at KFUPM<br><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><th><strong>DISCIPLINE<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>DEGREES<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><tr><td>\u200b<strong>Accountancy&nbsp;<\/strong><br><\/td><td>\u200b<strong>M.ACC.<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Aerospace Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Applied Statistics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Architectural Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Business Administration<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.B.A.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Chemical Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Chemistry<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>City &amp; Regional Planning<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.C.R.P.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Civil &amp; Environmental Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Computer Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Computer Networks<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Computer Science<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Construction Engineering &amp; Management<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Electrical Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/es\"><\/a><strong>Environmental Sciences<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Geology<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Geophysics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Industrial &amp;&nbsp;Systems Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>\u200b<strong>Information Assurance &amp; Security&nbsp;<\/strong><br><\/td><td>\u200b<strong>M.Sc.&nbsp;<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><strong>Life Sciences<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><br><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.&nbsp;<\/strong><br><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Materials Science &amp; Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mathematical Sciences<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Mechanical Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Medical Physics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M. Med. Phys.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Petroleum Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Physics<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Software Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Systems &amp; Control Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ph.D., M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Telecommunication Engineering<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>M.Sc.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Online Admission System<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>The online graduate admission application for the coming&nbsp;semester will&nbsp;be&nbsp;available according to the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/deanships\/dgs\/Pages\/en\/Application-Deadlines.aspx\">Online application Deadlines<\/a>&nbsp;through the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/deanships\/dgs\/Pages\/en\/StartApplications.aspx\">Online Application link<\/a><br>After submission of a complete online application,&nbsp;<strong>mandatory documents<\/strong>&nbsp;need to be uploaded before the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/deanships\/dgs\/Pages\/en\/Application-Deadlines.aspx\">Deadlines<\/a>&nbsp;through&nbsp;the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/emea.hobsonsradius.com\/ssc\/jsp\/SSCFormMessage.jsp\">Upload System<\/a>&nbsp;using the same Login ID and PIN created for the online application.&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Mandatory documents for an application (without which application will not be processed<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Copy of identification (Passport for international applicants \/ National ID for Saudi nationals \/ Iqama for residents of Saudi Arabia).<\/li><li>Complete official transcripts for BS degree (<strong>and<\/strong>&nbsp;MS degree if applying to&nbsp;PhD).<\/li><li>Statement-of-Purpose (a one-page essay focusing on career and research goals at KFUPM).<\/li><li>Recommendation Letters from academic referees through the online recommendation system after submitting the online application.<\/li><li>Certificates for BS degree (<strong>and<\/strong>&nbsp;MS degree if applying to&nbsp;PhD) if degrees granted.<\/li><li>GMAT score (for international MBA applicants).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br><\/strong><strong>Other supporting documents (needed for a final decision)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>TOEFL<\/strong>&nbsp;score (min. is 68&nbsp;<em>i<\/em>BT for MS and 79&nbsp;<em>i<\/em>BT for&nbsp;PhD) or&nbsp;<strong>IELTS<\/strong>&nbsp;score (min. is 6 for MS and 6.5 for&nbsp;PhD).<\/li><li>Acceptable&nbsp;<strong>GRE General<\/strong>&nbsp;score (min. Quant. is 156, min. Analytical Writing is 4.0).<\/li><li>Upon approval, original\/certified copies of degree certificate(s) and transcript(s) are to be sent through postal mail.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p> The online application portal is open twice every academic year. All interested and eligible, local and International candidates are invited to apply according to the deadlines available in this link&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/deanships\/dgs\/Pages\/en\/Application-Deadlines.aspx\">http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/deanships\/dgs\/Pages\/en\/Application-Deadlines.aspx<\/a>. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><br>Application Deadlines<\/strong> :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Deadlines for Prospective Applicants (Online application Deadlines):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All interested and eligible, local and international candidates are invited to apply for Graduate Studies at KFUPM according to the deadlines mentioned below:&nbsp;<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><th><strong>Action\/Deadline<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Fall&nbsp;Semester (Sep. 2020)<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Spring&nbsp;Semester(Jan. 2021)<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><tr><th>Opening Online Application<br><\/th><td>Jan. 27, 2020\t<\/td><td>Sep. 07, 2020&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Last Day for submitting Online Application and Uploading Documents.<\/th><td>Feb. 12, 2020<br><\/td><td>Sep. 22, 2020<br><\/td><\/tr><tr><th>Last Day for submitting Online Recommendations<br><\/th><td>Feb.&nbsp;19, 2020<br><\/td><td>Sep. 29, 2020<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to apply:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p> * Please read the information in this article and visit the official website announced for the grant and read more about it. * Please note that the application for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia scholarship at King Fahd University is done online via the following link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/deanships\/dgs\/Pages\/en\/StartApplications.aspx\">http:\/\/www.kfupm.edu.sa\/deanships\/dgs\/Pages\/en\/StartApplications.aspx<br><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fully Funded Scholarships in Saudi Arabia 2020 The Deanship of Graduate Studies at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) is pleased to announce&nbsp;that&nbsp;KFUPM&nbsp;provides&nbsp;full&nbsp;MS&nbsp;and&nbsp;PhD&nbsp;scholarships&nbsp;for distinguished graduate applicants who demonstrate high potential for conducting original&nbsp;research in&nbsp;the fields of Engineering, Sciences, and&nbsp;Business. Distinguished Partnership of KFUPM with International Institutions\u00a0KFUPM has a very strong collaborative partnership on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,27,29,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-master","category-ms","category-phd","category-phd-degree"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.msqfon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.msqfon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.msqfon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.msqfon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.msqfon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/careers.msqfon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/careers.msqfon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.msqfon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/careers.msqfon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}