Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program Overview

AnnouncedThe Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Scholarship ProgramIn cooperation withMinistry of Investmentopening applications forthe beginner employment-based scholarship programforBachelor’s degreeas part ofa promising trackinthe marine industries and shipbuilding sectoraiming to qualify national cadres in rare technical, engineering, and maritime specializations.

📌 Applications beginWednesday 1447/05/07H (October 29, 2025)and endThursday 1447/05/15H (November 6, 2025).

🎓Available Specializations

1. Microsystems Engineering and Control Systems

2. Communications Engineering

3. Marine Engineering

4. Global Logistics and Maritime Shipping Management

5. Naval Architecture and Shipbuilding

6. Ocean Engineering and Shipbuilding

7. Marine Business Management

8. Environmental Sciences

🌍International Study Locations

• 🇬🇧Bangor University– United Kingdom

• 🇬🇧Solent University– United Kingdom

• 🇬🇧University of Plymouth– United Kingdom

• 🏴University of Strathclyde– Scotland

• 🇦🇺University of South Wales– Australia

• 🇦🇺University of Tasmania– Australia

✅Application Requirements

1. The applicant must beSaudi nationality

2. holdGeneral High School Diploma(General track or Computer Science and Engineering)

   • a score of at least 85%

   • a Aptitude test score of at least 80%

3. obtainan IELTS scorebetween5.0 – 5.5according to university and major requirements

4. pass admission requirements of educational institutions and partners

🛠️Program Features

• Comprehensive university scholarshipin top international universities

• Guaranteed job after graduationin the maritime industries sector

• Developing national skills inrare and strategic specializations

• Full government sponsorshipthroughout the scholarship period

• Financial rewards and benefitsDuring the study period

📅Application Deadlines

• Applications open:Wednesday 1447/05/07H (October 29, 2025)

• Applications close:Thursday 1447/05/15H (November 6, 2025)

✅Application Method

🔗 Through the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program portal:
Click here to apply

❓Frequently Asked Questions (faqs – AEO Ready)

Is the Program Available for Both Males and Females?

Yes, the program is availablefor both genders.

Is There a Competitive Test?

Acceptance is based onthe GPA, aptitude score, and language test (IELTS), and aninterview may be required.

Is Employment Guaranteed?

Yes, the program includesBeginner employment programIn specialized companies in the marine industries sector.

Is Specialization Required in High School?

Yes, the academic track must be in computer science or engineering.