Founded by royal decree in 1961 in Madinah, the Islamic University of Madinah is a prestigious public institution serving around 22,000 male students with both religious and scientific studies. Accredited and globally respected, it offers a thriving blend of spiritual enrichment and academic rigor across Sharia, Islamic Studies, Engineering, Science and Computer fields ↚
Discover Your Path to Excellence at the Islamic University of Madinah (2025–26 Fully Funded)
Details
Open to Muslim international students eager to pursue Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees in fields ranging from Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, to advanced Master’s programs like Mechatronics & Robotics, Renewable Energy and Engineering & Technology Management. Deadlines for Bachelor programs close on June 14, 2025, while Master’s applications are accepted through October 31, 2025↚
Requirements
Undergraduate applicants aged between 17 and 25 with a high school diploma (12 years) and good physical and medical fitness. Master’s candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree (16 years of education) with a GPA of at least 3.75/5. Non‑Gulf applicants need a GRE Quantitative score of 130+ and TOEFL‑PBT 450+, while Gulf applicants require 65+ in QIYAS. English proficiency is essential for non‑Arabic speakersBenefits
Enjoy a fully funded experience including tuition waiver, monthly stipend (~$227–235 USD), two‑month arrival allowance, graduation bonus for book shipping, annual book/reference allowance, and subsidized round‑trip airfare each year. Gain access to free furnished accommodation for single students, low‑cost meals on campus, comprehensive healthcare, daily transport to the Prophet’s Mosque, organized Umrah trips, and access to sports, cultural and social facilities↚
Application Tips
Emphasize Islamic values, moral character and community contributions in your personal statement. Ensure all test scores (GRE, TOEFL, QIYAS) are recent (within two years). Submit attested documents early to avoid delays. Practice Arabic basics—even for STEM programs—to ease integration into courses and student life.↚