Introduction
The Islamic University of Madinah has opened applications for its prestigious 2025 scholarship program, offering international students a fully funded opportunity to pursue higher education in Saudi Arabia. Established in 1961 by King Saud bin Abdulaziz, this renowned institution provides world-class education combining Islamic values with academic excellence through the official “Study in Saudi” platform, supported by the Saudi Ministry of Education.
Comprehensive Scholarship Benefits
The Islamic University of Madinah Scholarship provides complete financial coverage including:
- Full tuition fee waiver for the entire program duration
- Free accommodation on campus
- Monthly living allowance for personal expenses
- Annual round-trip airfare tickets to home country
- Complete healthcare coverage
- Cash reward upon arrival to help with initial settlement
- Access to all university facilities and benefits
This comprehensive package ensures students can focus entirely on their studies without financial concerns.
Available Academic Programs
Colleges and Faculties:
- College of Shariah (Islamic Law)
- College of Da’wah and Fundamentals of Religion
- College of Noble Qur’an and Islamic Studies
- College of Hadith and Islamic Studies
- College of Arabic Language
- Institute for Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers
- College of Science
- College of Engineering
- College of Computer and Information Systems
Major Study Areas:
- Islamic Jurisprudence and Principles
- Qada’ and Siyasah Shar’iyyah
- Islamic Economics
- Law and Legal Studies
- Arabic Language Studies
- Science and Engineering disciplines
Eligibility Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
- Open to all nationalities
- Minimum age of 16 years
- Applicants under 18 need written guardian approval
- Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity
Required Documentation:
- Medical report confirming absence of infectious diseases
- Medical insurance documentation
- Evidence of financial capability or financial guarantee
- Must meet specific admission requirements for chosen program
- Must be eligible to obtain Saudi student visa
Application Information
Application Deadline: October 31, 2025
Applications are processed through the official “Study in Saudi” platform with no application fees required. This makes the opportunity accessible to students worldwide regardless of their financial background.
