Closed Closed — the 1448 AH application period ran from 19 April to 21 May 2026 on the Study in Saudi Arabia platform
Islamic University of Madinah — full undergraduate scholarship for international students
This cycle is closed. The requirements below are kept as they were published. The university has not published the next round's dates yet; the 1448 AH round opened in April.
At a glance
Where
Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Level
Bachelor's
Age
17–25
Deadline
Closed 21 May 2026
Apply
Study in Saudi Arabia platform
Who can apply
Criteria stated by the funder on the official source.
Nationality
The 1448 AH admission guide grants full scholarships to 'non-Saudi students residing outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia'. No country list is given and Tunisia is not named.
Stated
Age
Applicants must be between 17 and 25 years old.
Stated
Education
A general secondary-school certificate or equivalent obtained within the last five years; the science stream is required for scientific colleges. The Faculty of the Holy Qur'an requires full memorisation of the Qur'an.
Stated
Language
Scientific colleges teach in English and require IELTS, TOEFL or equivalent from applicants whose previous studies were not in English; theoretical colleges teach in Arabic, with an Arabic placement test for some admits.
Stated
Documents and conduct
Criminal-record clearance, a medical report, two recommendations from recognised bodies or scholars in your country, passport, transcript and a photo; no prior scholarship from another Saudi institution.
Stated
Funding and what it does not cover
The 1448 AH guide lists undergraduate study at no cost, a monthly stipend, a two-month arrival allowance, a three-month graduation allowance for shipping books, a discounted economy ticket home at the end of each academic year, university housing, subsidised meals, free medical services and free transport to the Prophet's Mosque.
Covered by the funder
Undergraduate study at no cost
Monthly stipend
Two-month arrival allowance and three-month graduation allowance
Discounted economy ticket at the end of each academic year
University housing and subsidised meals
Free medical services and campus–Prophet's Mosque transport
