Study Engineering in Saudi Arabia
3 Engineering courses at 3 institutions in Saudi Arabia, with estimated tuition, entry benchmarks and work rights side by side. Every figure below comes from the same dataset our matching engine scores against.
Engineering in Saudi Arabia at a glance
Institutions
3
Courses listed
3
Tuition from
≈ $6,700
Total per year
≈ $13,700
Universities offering Engineering in Saudi Arabia
Ranked by estimated world position. Tuition is the international rate per year; the entry grade is the percentage typically competitive for admission.
| Institution | Rank | Tuition / yr | Min % | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Thuwal | #101 | ≈ $0 | 75% | 6.5 |
| King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Dhahran | #102 | ≈ $0 | 77% | 6.5 |
| King Abdulaziz University Jeddah | #135 | ≈ $6,700 | 76% | 6.5 |
What does a Engineering degree in Saudi Arabia cost?
Budget for tuition plus living costs, not tuition alone. Across the 3 Engineering courses we list in Saudi Arabia, tuition runs from $6,700 to $6,700 a year, and a student needs roughly $7,000 a year to live on. That puts a realistic total at about $13,700 a year before travel, visa fees and insurance.
- Tuition range
- $6,700 – $6,700
- Living cost
- ≈ $7,000/yr
Entry requirements for Engineering in Saudi Arabia
Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 76%, and the usual English requirement is IELTS 6.5. Individual universities set their own thresholds — the table above shows each one.
- Typical entry grade
- 76%
- English requirement
- IELTS 6.5
Study levels available
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to study Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
Tuition for the Engineering courses we list in Saudi Arabia runs from $6,700 to $6,700 a year for international students, and living costs add roughly $7,000 a year. Budget around $13,700 a year in total, plus one-off costs for visas, flights and insurance.
What are the entry requirements for Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
Most Engineering courses in Saudi Arabia look for around 76% in your previous qualification and IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. Competitive universities ask for more; the table on this page lists the benchmark for each institution.
Are there scholarships for Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
2 of the 3 Engineering courses we list in Saudi Arabia record scholarship or funding options for international students. Amounts vary widely, so check each institution's own funding page for the current round.
Can I work after studying Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
Graduates in Saudi Arabia can typically stay and work for 0.5 year(s) after finishing, and students may work up to 10 hours a week during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated limited for this destination.
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Estimated figures. Tuition, living costs and entry benchmarks on this page are estimates for guidance and comparison. Always confirm exact figures with the institution before you apply.
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