Scholarship for health specialties

Health majors scholarship is one of the most prominent programs that provide students with valuable opportunities to develop their skills in the field of health care. This type of scholarship is not just an academic opportunity, but rather an investment in the future of public health.

The health majors scholarship allows students to study the latest medical developments and therapeutic techniques in world-renowned educational institutions, which enhances their experience and provides them with advanced skills.

Scholarship program

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Foreign Scholarship Program is a pioneering initiative aimed at qualifying national competencies to excel in the labor market and scientific research at the local and international levels. This program, which includes a wide range of academic and training specializations, seeks to provide Saudi students and researchers with advanced knowledge and necessary skills that enhance their competitiveness in various fields.

The program aims to achieve the following objectives:

• Qualifying competencies: The program seeks to develop students’ skills and abilities in multiple specializations, enabling them to participate effectively in the labor market and achieve professional success.
• Academic excellence: By studying in the best international educational institutions, scholarship students are able to acquire the latest knowledge and technologies in their academic fields, which contributes to raising the quality of education and scientific research in the Kingdom.
• Promoting scientific research: The program encourages participation in innovative research projects, which contributes to advancing knowledge and developing solutions to problems facing Saudi and global society.
• Achieving national excellence: By qualifying students capable of innovation and contributing to sustainable development, the program enhances the Kingdom’s ability to compete in scientific and practical fields.

In general, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Foreign Scholarship Program contributes to building qualified human capabilities that contribute to achieving development and innovation inside and outside the Kingdom.

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Information about scholarships for health specialties

1. The applicant must be a Saudi national.
2. The applicant must be of good conduct and conduct.
3. Obtaining direct, unconditional admission into one of the specified specializations and educational institutions.
4. The program accepted into must not be executive, vocational colleges, or continuing education colleges.
5. The study must be in the country of the educational institution’s main center.
6. Regularity in studying.
7. Equivalency of the previous qualification if the applicant is a graduate from an educational institution outside the Kingdom.
8. The applicant’s documents must be complete and correct during registration.
9. The application is subject to the provisions and controls for scholarship abroad in force in the Ministry.
10. Passing the selection for available seats.
11. The application or the specialty applied for cannot be modified after it is submitted.
12. Updating data such as passport, status, and companions electronically after opening services.
13. Contact technical support if a message appears stating that the passport has expired.
14. There is no specific age for application and scholarship.
15. Employees can apply provided they attach leave covering the scholarship period.
16. The new specialization does not need to be an extension of the previous qualification’s specialization.
17. You can be sent on scholarship to study an additional major or minor specialization within a specific period.
18. It is possible to apply to the Excellence Scholarship Track even after obtaining a previous academic degree.
19. The available seats in the Excellence Track are 1000 seats per year, and applications are available throughout the year.

Countries for scholarships for health specialties

Nursing scholarship

• Available degrees: Bachelor’s – Master’s
• Countries where the domain is available: America, Canada, Britain, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, France

Scholarship in applied medical sciences

• Available degrees: Bachelor’s – Master’s
• Countries where the domain is available: America, Canada, Britain, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, France, Germany

Human medicine scholarship

• Available academic degrees: Bachelor’s - Associate - Specialization
• Countries where the domain is available: America, Canada, Britain, Ireland, New Zealand, Australia

Scholarship in dentistry and pharmacy

• Available degrees: Associate - specific specialty
• Countries where the field is available:
• Pharmacy: America, Canada
• Dentistry: Australia, Ireland, Canada, Britain, America, Sweden.

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Conditions for scholarships for health specialties

Excellence in scholarships in health specialties opens wide doors to participate in research projects and contribute to the development of medical practices, which reflects positively on the health system in the country. Thus, scholarship students contribute to enhancing the quality of health care and making a real difference in this vital field.

The applicant to join the health specialties scholarship track must meet the following conditions:

• The applicant must be of Saudi nationality.
• The applicant must have good conduct and conduct.
• Obtaining direct, unconditional admission to one of the approved specializations and educational institutions, in order to obtain degrees (bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate), while ensuring that the program is not executive, and that the admission is not from programs offered by professional colleges or colleges of continuing education, and this includes programs Similar to what is provided by the basic college in the educational institution.
• The study must be in the country where the main center of the educational institution is located.
• Commitment to regular study.
• Equivalency of the previous qualification if the applicant is a graduate from an educational institution outside the Kingdom.
• The applicant’s documents must be complete and correct during the registration process, as applications whose registered information does not match the official documents will be excluded.
• The application is subject to the provisions and controls for scholarship abroad in force in the Ministry.
• Passing the selection for available seats.

Documents required to register for a scholarship in health specialties

To apply for the scholarship program, the following documents and requirements must be submitted:

• Passport copy: must be valid.
• Registered national address: Provide proof of national address.
• A copy of the previous qualification certificate: along with submitting an equivalence certificate if the qualification is from outside the Kingdom.
• Official acceptance letter: It must be unconditional, and clearly state the major, start date, and university name.
• A copy of the academic record: with the official registration letter from the university and the study visa if starting studies.
• Documents for companions: If there are companions, copies of their documents (family registry and passport), all valid, must be submitted.

Scholarship for health specializations

Health Specialties Track:

• Nursing
• Applied medical sciences
• Podiatry
• Prosthetic limbs and prosthetic devices
• Respiratory Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Cardiac perfusion
• Heart technique
• nuclear medicine
• Human Medicine
• Fellowship
• Specialization
• Dental medicine
• Fellowship
• Specialization
• the pharmacy
• Fellowship
• Specialization

Health Specialties Track (Nursing)

This path aims to qualify health personnel in the field of nursing by providing study opportunities at prestigious universities. The program focuses on awarding bachelor's and master's degrees in internationally recognized countries. Application requires that the applicant be medically fit and meet special academic requirements.

Conditions for submitting a nursing scholarship application:

• The applicant must be of Saudi nationality and medically fit.
• Obtaining direct, unconditional acceptance.
• High school diploma with a minimum of 85% for the bachelor’s level.
• A cumulative GPA of no less than 2.75 out of 4 for the Master’s degree.
• Pass language tests (IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL IBT 46).

Health Specialties Track (Applied Medical Sciences)

This track focuses on qualifying specialists in applied medical sciences such as respiratory therapy and cardiac technology. The program provides study opportunities in several recognized countries, and targets bachelor's and master's students. Application requires high academic grades and specific language requirements.

Conditions for submitting an application for a scholarship in applied medical sciences:

• The applicant must be of Saudi nationality and medically fit.
• Direct admission is unconditional.
• High school diploma with a minimum of 90% for the bachelor’s level.
• A cumulative GPA of no less than 2.75 out of 4 for the Master’s degree.
• Pass language tests (IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL IBT 46).

Health Specialties Track (Human Medicine)

This path aims to qualify doctors in human medicine specialties through study programs in internationally ranked countries. The path includes bachelor's, associate's, and specialization stages, and requires meeting specific academic and linguistic standards.

Conditions for submitting an application for a scholarship in human medicine:

• The applicant must be of Saudi nationality and medically fit.
• Obtaining a high school diploma with a minimum of 95% for the bachelor’s level.
• Pass language tests (IELTS 5.5 or TOEFL IBT 46).
• The required grade for the bachelor’s degree is no less than “good” for the fellowship.
• Passing professional classification and registration tests.

Health Specialties Track (Dentistry and Pharmacy)

This track aims to qualify specialists in dentistry and pharmacy by granting fellowships and subspecialization. The program focuses on qualifying medical personnel in developed countries, and requires achieving precise academic and linguistic standards.

Conditions for submitting a scholarship application for dentistry and pharmacy:

• The applicant must be of Saudi nationality and medically fit.
• Obtaining at least a “good” grade in the bachelor’s degree.
• Pass language tests (IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL).
• Direct admission into accredited programs.
• Passing professional classification and registration tests.

Procedures after issuing the decision to grant scholarships to health specialties

After the scholarship decision is issued, the student must follow several basic steps to ensure a successful start to his studies. These steps include registering in the “Safir 2” system, entering details of the study plan, issuing a financial guarantee, and submitting inquiries or reports if necessary. The system requires the student to follow precise procedures to ensure that the scholarship and enrollment process is facilitated smoothly.

Submit a scholarship application

• Student portal login: Create an account or log in to the “Safir 2” portal.
• Beginning studies: Access to the “Beginning studies” service after the student’s arrival in the country of study.
• Entering the study plan: Entering the details of the academic stage, study periods, and registering study subjects in the system.
• Issuing a financial guarantee: Choosing the academic stage and semesters and sending the application to the Cultural Mission.
• Submitting inquiries: Use the inquiries service if you have non-technical questions.
• Submitting a report to technical support: Submitting a report of technical problems via the “Safir 2” system.
• Inquiry about the report: Follow up on the status of the report using the ID number and the report number through the technical support service.