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Admission and Registration in Master Programs

The applicant must meet the following requirements:


  • Hold a regular (full-time) bachelor’s degree from a Saudi academic institution or a recognized university in one of the engineering disciplines (Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or any other related field) with a cumulative GPA of no less than Very Good (3.75 out of 5) or its equivalent.

  • For Saudi or GCC nationals, the applicant must have a minimum score of 65 on the Qiyas General Aptitude Test, and the score must not be older than five years.

  • For international applicants, the applicant must have a minimum score of 130 in the quantitative section of the GRE test, and the score must not be older than two years.

  • The applicant must have a minimum score of 450 in the TOEFL-PBT or its equivalent. The score must not be older than two years. The College Council may grant an exception to this requirement.

  • A letter of approval from the applicant’s employer (if currently employed).

  • Submission of at least two academic recommendation letters from faculty members who have previously taught the applicant.

  • Submission of a Statement of Purpose.


The department will evaluate and rank applicants who meet the above requirements based on the following criteria:

  • 45% for the cumulative GPA

  • 45% for the General Aptitude Test or GRE score

  • 10% for professional experience

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