Frequently asked questions

What scholarships are available for the Academic year 2020_2021?

PSU offers 40% scholarships for both Saudi students and non-Saudi students, under certain conditions. You can view this year's scholarship details through the following links Twitter Scholarship and Calculator Brochure.

What majors are subject to educational scholarship for male students?

Construction Engineering.
Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Electrical Engineering.

Production and Manufacturing Engineering.

Computer science.

Marketing.

Aviation Management.

What majors are subject to educational scholarship for female students?

Computer science.
Accounting.

Marketing.

Translation.

Applied linguistics.

What is the accumulative GPA required for Saudi students to apply for the scholarship?

Saudi students must have at least 85% accumulative GPA to apply for the scholarship.

What is the accumulative GPA required for non-Saudi students to apply for the scholarship?

Non-Saudi students must have at least 90% accumulative GPA to apply for the scholarship.

What is the method of calculating the accumulative GPA?

The accumulative GPA is calculated by adding the following grades :
20% SAAT + 50% GAT + 30%high school GPA.

What is the deadline to applying for a scholarship?

The deadline is on Monday 20 -07-2020

I registered at PSU, and my accumulative GPA qualifies me for a scholarship, will I get the scholarship automatically or are there procedures I have to take?

Students will not be automatically registered into scholarships program , they have to take the scholarship registration process on their own, through the scholarship registration link http://info.psu.edu.sa/myscholarship/ScholarshipCalculator.aspx

Does applying for scholarship mean acceptance of a scholarship?

No, accepted students for scholarships will be announced later, according to highest grade.

What is the date of announcing the accepted students for the scholarship?

Announcing of accepted students for the scholarship will be on Thursday 23-07-2020.

My name is within the accepted students for the scholarship, what is the next step I should take?

1- The scholarship guarantee deposit Must be paid (seat reservation) of SAR 5,000, during the specified time. This deposit will be considered as a part of the tuition fees, and it is not refundable. If the scholarship guarantee amount is not paid, the scholarship will be canceled.
2- The original certificates must be submitted on the specified date.

What is the deadline to submit the original copies of certificates?

The deadline is on Wednesday 12-08-2020.

I want to apply for a scholarship, but my grades of SAAT and GAT are not announced yet from ETEC, can I apply for a scholarship now?

No, you can apply for scholarship only after you get your SAAT and GAT grades.

I applied on the PSU website and got a request number; can I apply for the scholarship now?

No, applying for scholarship is only after your university ID number is issued.

If I am not accepted for the scholarship at the beginning of my university registration, can I obtain it during the study based on the university GPA ?

No, scholarship for new students cannot be obtained later after you start studying.

How much will my tuition fees be after the scholarship 40% ?

Tuition fees become 21,000 per semester out of 35,000 ,(A 15% value added tax will be add to non-Saudi students on the mentioned deposit " before deduction ". The tax deposit is 5,250). For more details, visit accounting office.

If I don’t get a scholarship, how much will the tuition fees be in a semester?

27,500 per semester for all majors, (A 15% value added tax will be add to non-Saudi students on the mentioned deposit " before deduction ". The tax deposit is 5,250). For more details, visit accounting office.

My accumulative GPA is less than the required accumulative GPA, can I be exceptional?

No, exceptional for any students.

I would like to join the university scholarship, but in a major other than those specified in the advertisement. Can this be applied?

No, only certain majors are subject to scholarships.

I get a scholarship acceptance, and I want to change my major, what impact does this on the scholarship?

Scholarship will be canceled when the major is changed.

What is the accumulative GPA required to continue the scholarship?

Your accumulative GPA must be at least 3 out of 4 starting from the end of the first semester you enrolled at PAS.

Are there other conditions for continuing the scholarship?

You will be informed of all conditions for continuing the scholarship upon signing the scholarship credential.

Does the scholarship cover summer semester?

No, scholarship is not covered in summer semester.

Does the scholarship cover the textbooks deposit?

No, scholarship doesn’t cover your textbooks.

Are there scholarships for Postgraduate Studies for the Academic year 2020-2021?

No, there are no scholarships for postgraduate studies for this academic year.

Is there charitable scholarship for those in need?

No , charitable scholarship available.

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