Overview
The Islamic University Madinah (IUM) Scholarship offers fully funded opportunities for international students to pursue undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs at the Islamic University of Madinah in Saudi Arabia. This scholarship aims to support non-Saudi students from all over the world, providing a comprehensive educational experience in one of the Kingdom’s higher education institutions.
Scholarship Summary
- Type: Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Masters, PhD Scholarships
- Country to Study: Saudi Arabia
- Institution: Islamic University Madinah
- Sponsor: Islamic University Madinah Scholarship
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Benefits: Full Scholarship, Accommodation, Living Stipends, Travel Costs
- IELTS: Not Required
- Deadline: Not Specified
Benefits
- Full tuition coverage
- Free plane ticket upon admission and at the end of each academic year
- Monthly allowance, with extra allowances for students with excellent grades
- Free furnished accommodation for non-married students
- Quality healthcare at the university hospital
- Free daily transportation to and from the Prophet’s Mosque
- Regular organized ‘Umrah trips
- Access to social, training, and sports facilities
- Meals at the university restaurant for a small monthly fee
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for the 2025 IUM Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
For Undergraduate Applicants:
- Age between 17-25 years old
- Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent (12 years of education)
For Master’s Applicants:
- Must hold a bachelor’s degree (16 years of education) with a minimum GPA of 3.75 out of 5
General Requirements:
- Must be of good conduct
- Must be in good physical and medical health
- Must be willing to complete their degrees according to the university’s rules and regulations
Required Documents
Applicants must be ready to submit the following documents:
- Educational documents (Result cards, degrees)
- Birth certificate or ID card
- Passport (if applicable)
- Testimony of conduct (character certificate)
- Medical report
- Recommendation letter (from school, Islamic institution, or an individual)
- Personal Statement
Note: All documents must be in Arabic or English.
How to Apply
To apply for the Islamic University Madinah Scholarship 2025, follow these steps:
- Apply Online: Complete the application form on the Islamic University Madinah official website.
- Upload Required Documents: Ensure all required documents are ready and in the specified languages.
- Submit Original Documents: If granted admission, applicants must provide their original documents attested by the Saudi Embassy or a recognized authority if there is no Saudi Embassy in their country.