Chapter IV · Middle East & North Africa
Study abroad inSaudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia sits in Western Asia, with Riyadh as its capital. The main language is Arabic, and the currency is the Saudi riyal. We list 3 study abroad programmes here, run by King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, King Abdulaziz University and King Faisal University.
- Capital
- Riyadh
- Languages
- Arabic
- Currency
- Saudi riyal (SAR)
- Programmes
- 3
- Universities
- 63
Programmes in Saudi Arabia
Across Saudi Arabia and multi-city
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· ★ 4.3 (8 reviews)King Fahd University of Petroleum and Mineralsvia Go Overseas
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King Abdulaziz Universityvia Go Overseas
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King Faisal Universityvia Go Overseas
Universities in Saudi Arabia
63 institutions in total, all listed in our Saudi Arabia university directory.
- Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
- College of Technology at AbhaAbha
- Alfaisal UniversityRiyadh
- Knowledge International UniversityRiyadh
- Al-Yamamah CollegeRiyadh
- Arab Open UniversityRiyadh
- Batterjee Medical CollegeJeddah
- Buraydah College for Applied Medical SciencesBuraidah
- Al-baha UniversityAbha
- College of Busniess AdmnistrationJeddah
- College of Telecommunication & InformationRiyadh
- Dar al Hekma CollegeJeddah
- Dar Al-Uloom CollegesRiyadh
- Dammam Community CollegeDammam
- College of Technology at DammamDammam
- Effat CollegeJeddah
- Fahad Bin Sultan UniversityTabuk
- Ibn Sina National College for Medical StudiesJeddah
- Al-Imam Mohamed Ibn Saud Islamic UniversityRiyadh
- Institute of Public AdministrationDammam
- Islamic University of MedinahMedinah
- Jazan UniversityJazan
- College of Technology at JeddahJeddah
- Jubail Industrial CollegeJubail
- Aljouf UniversityAljouf
- King Abdulaziz UniversityJeddah
- King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyAljouf
- College of Technology at KharjAl-Kharj
- King Fahd Security CollegeRiyadh
- King Faisal UniversityAl-Ahsa
Questions about studying in Saudi Arabia
How many study abroad programmes are there in Saudi Arabia?
StudiesForeign currently lists 3 programmes in Saudi Arabia from 3 providers. Each listing links to the organisation that runs it, where you can check dates, prices and how to apply.
Can I study in Saudi Arabia in English?
Yes, in many cases. Many study abroad programmes in Saudi Arabia are designed for international students and teach in English, often alongside Arabic classes. Some programmes, especially direct enrolment at local universities, expect you to study in Arabic, so check each programme’s language requirements.
How many universities are there in Saudi Arabia?
Our directory lists 63 universities and higher-education institutions in Saudi Arabia, with links to their official websites.