Fully funded Scholarships for Pakistani students in 25 Saudi Universities

By: The Veterinary News and Views Desk

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In a major announcement welcomed by students worldwide, The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has opened applications for its 2025 intake of fully funded scholarships through the official “Study in Saudi Arabia” platform. This prestigious opportunity is available to students from all nationalities, including Pakistan, covering undergraduate, master’s, PhD, and post-doctoral programs across top Saudi public universities.

Of special interest to the veterinary and agriculture sectors, several of these universities offer advanced degrees in Veterinary Medicine, Animal Sciences, Agricultural Engineering, Food and Nutrition, and Biological Sciences—making this a golden opportunity for students seeking professional excellence in these fields.

A Gateway to World-Class Education

The program provides:

Full tuition fee waiver
Annual travel tickets (subject to government regulations)
Comprehensive healthcare coverage
Accommodation
Cash allowance upon arrival
Access to all university facilities

It offers a unique chance for academically inclined students to pursue world-class education in the heart of the Middle East, in a country known for its rich Islamic history and rapidly advancing academic infrastructure.

List of 25 Universities offering fully funded scholarship in KSA

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announces fully-funded scholarships for Pakistani students in 25 Saudi Universities.

Applicants are advised to visit their respective University’s Website for admission as given below:

Among the participating universities, the following institutions are prominent for offering robust and well-established veterinary and agriculture-related programs:

1. King Faisal University (KFU) – www.kfu.edu.sa

Located in Al-Ahsa, KFU is a pioneer in veterinary education in the Gulf region. It offers:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
MSc in disciplines like Pathology, Theriogenology, Avian Diseases, Internal Medicine, and more
PhD programs in specialized veterinary sciences

2. King Saud University – www.ksu.edu.sa

Offers cutting-edge programs in:

Agricultural Sciences
Animal Production
Veterinary Medicine (Graduate research)

3. Qassim University – www.qu.edu.sa

Known for its Faculty of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine offering degrees in:

Animal Production and Health
Veterinary Public Health

4. King Khalid University – www.portal.kku.edu.sa

Features programs in:

Veterinary Medicine
Agricultural Technology

5. Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University – www.iau.edu.sa

Offers:

Veterinary Health Sciences
Food Science and Nutrition

6. Other Participating Universities:

While the below universities may not have standalone veterinary faculties, many offer related programs in biology, agriculture, nutrition, biotechnology, or animal sciences:

Jeddah University – www.uj.edu.sa
Bisha University – www.ub.edu.sa
Umm-al-Qura University – www.uqu.edu.sa
Islamic University – www.iu.edu.sa
Hafar Al Batin University – www.uhb.edu.sa
Taif University – www.tu.edu.sa
Hail University – www.uoh.edu.sa
Al Jouf University – www.ju.edu.sa
Najran University – www.nu.edu.sa
Northern Border University – www.nbu.edu.sa
Princess Nora University – www.pnu.edu.sa (female-only)
Majmah University – www.mu.edu.sa
And others

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S. No.	Name of Universities	Website
1	Jeddah University	www.uj.edu.sa
2	Bisha University	www.ub.edu.sa
3	Umm-al-Qura University	www.uqu.edu.sa
4	Islamic University	www.iu.edu.sa
5	Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University	www.iu.edu.sa
6	King Saud University	www.ksu.edu.sa
7	King Abdul Aziz University	www.kau.edu.sa
8	Hafar Al Batin University	www.uhb.edu.sa
9	King Faisal University	www.kfu.edu.sa
10	King Khalid University	www.portal.kku.edu.sa
11	Qassim University	www.qu.edu.sa
12	Taibah Univesity	www.taibahu.edu.sa
13	Taif University	www.tu.edu.sa
14	Hail University	www.uoh.edu.sa
15	Jazan University	www.nu.edu.sa
16	Al Jouf University	www.ju.edu.sa
17	Al Baha University	www.prtal.bu.edu.sa
18	Tabuk University	www.ut.edu.sa
19	Najran University	www.nu.edu.sa
20	Northern Border University	www.nbu.edu.sa
21	Princess Nora University	www.pnu.edu.sa
22	Imam Abdulrahman University	www.iau.edu.sa
23	Prince Sattam bin Abdul Aziz University	www.psau.edu.sa
24	Shaqra University	www.sa.edu.sa/en
25	Majmah University	www.mu.edu.sa