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Bachelor Degree Scholarships


Dar Al-Hekma University is committed to making education affordable by offering comprehensive scholarships, some of which are based on excellence and merit, and some on the need and achievement. Accordingly, the University enables its academically outstanding students in all bachelor degree programs to complete their studies and graduate with international standards; thus, empowering them to contribute to and participate in building a bright future for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the region in general. Students in the master majors can also benefit from a variety of master degree scholarships.


The following scholarships will be offered upon availability



Educational Support Scholarship

Requirement:

  • A high school average of at least 98%.
  • A minimum score of 90% in both the Qudurat and Tahsili examinations.
  • ​Fulfillment of the English language proficiency requirements and any additional admission assessments or interviews.

Students are selected and allocated to academic programs based on available seats and the approved admission and eligibility criteria, while maintaining an appropriate distribution across colleges and programs.

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Covers 50% of fees and awarded to five outstanding freshman applicants with solid academic standing in one of the following dimensions: 

  1. Holy Quran Memorization
  2. Entrepreneurship
  3. Research and Innovation
  4. Science and Technology
  5. Arts and Sports

Selection and Evaluation Process:

  • All eligible applicants must complete a personality assessment and attend an interview with the Internal Scholarship Committee.
  • Applicants are evaluated by the Scholarship Committee based on the approved selection criteria.
  • Final selection is based on the highest weighted score, taking into consideration the availability of scholarships and seats in each academic program.

Talent Scholarship Categories and Requirements

A. Holy Quran Memorization Scholarship

  • A high school average of at least 95%.
  • A minimum Qudurat score of 70% for applicants following the Saudi education system.
  • Fulfillment of the English language proficiency requirements for the selected program.
  • Completion of the Professional Interest Test.
  • Successful completion of a personal interview with the Scholarship Committee.
  • Evaluation by the Scholarship Committee in coordination with Dar Al-Quran to verify eligibility.
  • Participation in Holy Quran memorization competitions at Dar Al-Hekma University or other organizations.
  • Awards, certificates, or trophies received for Holy Quran memorization achievements.

B. Entrepreneurship Scholarship

  • A high school average of at least 85%.
  • A minimum Qudurat score of 65% for applicants following the Saudi education system.
  • Fulfillment of the English language proficiency requirements for the selected program.
  • Completion of the Professional Interest Test.
  • Successful completion of a personal interview with the Scholarship Committee.
  • Applicants will be evaluated by the Scholarship Committee and specialists in the field of entrepreneurship.
  • A documented entrepreneurial project proposal outlining the problem, proposed solution, and target audience.
  • Participation in entrepreneurship competitions or programs, if applicable.
  • A project presentation (Pitch Deck) or prototype, if available.
  • Awards or certificates of recognition in entrepreneurship.

C. Research and Innovation Scholarship

  • A high school average of at least 90%.
  • A minimum Qudurat score of 70% for applicants following the Saudi education system.
  • Fulfillment of the English language proficiency requirements for the selected program.
  • Completion of the Professional Interest Test.
  • Successful completion of a personal interview with the Scholarship Committee.
  • Applicants will be evaluated by the Scholarship Committee and academic specialists.
  • A documented research project or innovative proposal.
  • Participation in scientific exhibitions or innovation competitions.
  • A copy of the research paper or an academic project abstract.
  • Scientific awards or recognitions.

D. Science and Technology Scholarship

  • A high school average of at least 95%.
  • A minimum Qudurat and Tahsili score of 70% for applicants following the Saudi education system.
  • Fulfillment of the English language proficiency requirements for the selected program.
  • Completion of the Professional Interest Test.
  • Successful completion of a personal interview with the Scholarship Committee.
  • Applicants will be evaluated by the Scholarship Committee and qualified specialists.
  • Participation in national or international competitions.
  • Participation in competitions organized by the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba).
  • Awards or recognitions related to science and technology.

E. Arts and Sports Scholarship

Eligibility requirements:

  • A high school average of at least 85%.
  • A minimum Qudurat score of 65% for applicants following the Saudi education system.
  • Fulfillment of the English language proficiency requirements for the selected program.
  • Completion of the Professional Interest Test.
  • Successful completion of a personal interview with the relevant University representatives.
  • Applicants will be evaluated by the Scholarship Committee and qualified specialists.
  • Participation in talent showcases organized by Dar Al-Hekma University or other organizations.
  • Participation in local or international events and exhibitions.
  • Membership in an officially recognized arts club.
  • Awards, certificates, or trophies demonstrating artistic or athletic achievements.


​​​Co​vers full tuition fees (100%) and offered to three​ applicants as follow:​
  • A student for Programs of Business and Law
  • A student for Programs of, Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences​
  • A student for Programs of engineering, Computing and Design
To be considered for Dar Al-Hekma Merit Scholarship, applicants should fulfill the following criteria:
  • The applicant must have an undergraduate GPA of at least 99%
  • Qudurat and Tahsili scores are subject to final evaluation and approval by the Scholarship Committee.
  • SAT score not less than 1400 (required from International Schools students)
  • The English Proficiency Requirement depending on the program​​​​​
  • Final percentage of awarded students should not be less than 97% and percentages will be calculated as follow:
    • For Local Schools: 30% of High School Percentage + 30% of Qudurat Score + 40% of Tahsili Score)
    • For International Schools: 70% of High School Percentage + 30% of SAT Score)
  • Setting for the Personality Interview in the Academic Support and Wellness Center at Dar al-Hekma University 
  • Passing the Scholarship Committee interview​
Conditions for the continuity of DAH Merit Scholarship:
  • The student must obtain a cumulative GPA of a minimum of 4 out of 5 in each semester. In case the CGPA is not met, the university has the right to warn the student and reduce the discount rate, and if the situation continues, the university can withdraw the scholarship (according to the university policy approved in this regard the condition)
  • The student is obligated to register a number of credit hours per semester in accordance with the study plan for each major, so that this does not affect the time period for completing the study infour or five years for a bachelor's degree, depending on the program.
  • It is allowed to change the major after the student starts studying only if this does not affect the time period to complete the study infour or five years for a bachelor's degree, depending on the program
  • In case of the university withdrawal, the student is required to pay back the percentage of the discount that he/she benefited from throughout the scholarship period, unless it is proven that the reason for the withdrawal is compelling.​​

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The University allocates two scholarships for outstanding student-athletes.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • A high school average of at least 85%.
  • A minimum Qudurat score of 65% for applicants following the Saudi education system.
  • Fulfillment of the academic admission and English language requirements for the selected program.
  • Successful completion of the required admission assessments.
  • Nomination by the University's relevant sports department, based on approved athletic needs and priorities.
  • For Bachelor's applicants, successful completion of the Professional Interest Test administered by the University's Career and Psychological Counseling Office.

Athletic Assessment and Supporting Documents:

  • Applicants must provide evidence of their athletic achievements, such as:
  • Participation in sports competitions organized by Dar Al-Hekma University or other organizations.
  • Membership in an officially recognized sports club.
  • Sports awards, medals, or other recognized achievements.

Eligible applicants will be evaluated by the Scholarship Committee and qualified sports specialists.

Scholarship Continuity:

Recipients must maintain the required academic and athletic performance and comply with the University's training, participation, and sports representation requirements.

Educational Support Scholarship

A special, immediate, and unconditional scholarship will be offered to all applicants for Spring26–27 on regular tuition fees, depending on the school applied to, as follows:

Scholarship Type

CH Amount

Percentage

Bachelor Programs

School of Business and Law

1890

30%

School of Education, Health and Behavioral Sciences

2025

25%

School of Engineering, Computing and Design

2160

20%



Terms and Conditions:

  • Applicants with a high school average below 80% are not eligible for immediate support upon admission
  • Such applicants are required to pay the full tuition fees initially and may be considered for support later upon meeting the approved academic performance requirements
  • The scholarship applies to tuition fees only unless otherwise approved
  • This scholarship is unconditional and does not require a separate scholarship contract

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