Prince Sultan University Scholarship Guide
Academic Year 2026–2027

This guide outlines the eligibility requirements, application procedures, selection criteria, and admission requirements for the Prince Sultan University Scholarship Program for the 2026–2027 academic year.

Important Dates
  • Scholarship Application Deadline: Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM.
  • Announcement of Accepted Applicants: Monday, July 27, 2026.
  • Deadline to Confirm Scholarship Acceptance: Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
Important Information Before Applying
  • To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants must first obtain a Prince Sultan University student ID number.
  • Meeting the minimum eligibility requirements does not guarantee the award of a scholarship. Scholarships are awarded competitively based on the approved selection criteria and the number of scholarships available.
  • All applications are subject to verification of the submitted information and supporting documents.
  • Applicants whose names are approved for a scholarship must confirm their acceptance within the specified period; otherwise, the scholarship may be offered to another applicant.
  • Scholarship recipients are required to comply with the scholarship continuation regulations and sign the applicable agreement at the Scholarship Office.
  • Scholarships do not cover students enrolled in the Intensive English Program. However, they do cover students enrolled in the Preparatory Year Program.
Eligibility Requirements
  • Be newly admitted students at Prince Sultan University and possess a valid university student ID number.
  • Meet the minimum weighted score required for the scholarship category.
  • Submit their application within the application period announced by the University.
  • Upload all required documents, including: High School Certificate; General Aptitude Test (GAT) score; Scholastic Achievement Admission Test (SAAT) score.
Scholarship Selection Criteria

Option 1: High School 30%, SAAT 30%, GAT 40%.

Weighted Score = (High School Score × 30%) + (SAAT Score × 30%) + (GAT Score × 40%)

Option 2 (SAT Applicants): High School 30%, SAT + SAAT 70%.

SAT 1500–1600 ≈ GAT 96%–100%; SAT 1350–1490 ≈ GAT 90%–95%.

Submission of the SAAT score in addition to the SAT score is mandatory.

Scholarship Categories
Scholarship Type Majors Minimum Weighted Score Notes
100% Scholarship
With a stipend of 1,500 riyals per month
  • All majors at Prince Sultan University
96% for Saudi Students
99% for Non-Saudi Students
  • Fulfilling the scholarship requirements does not guarantee obtaining it due to the limited availability of seats.
  • Receiving the full scholarship does not ensure receiving the monthly stipend, as the distribution is based on the weighted score.
50% Scholarship
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Human Resources Management
  • Aviation Management
  • Medicine
85% for Saudi Students
90% for Non-Saudi Students
Fulfilling the scholarship requirements does not guarantee obtaining it due to the limited availability of seats.
50% Scholarship
  • Actuarial Sciences
  • Applied Statistics and Data Science
80% for Saudi Students Fulfilling the scholarship requirements does not guarantee obtaining it due to the limited availability of seats.
50% Scholarship
  • Language and Media
80% for Saudi Students Fulfilling the scholarship requirements does not guarantee obtaining it due to the limited availability of seats.
25% Scholarship
  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Systems
  • Financial Management
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Architecture
  • Interior Design
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Law
85% for Saudi Students
90% for Non-Saudi Students
Fulfilling the scholarship requirements does not guarantee obtaining it due to the limited availability of seats.