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Study Civil Engineering in Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦

Saudi Arabia offers 17 Civil Engineering programs across 12 universities. Tuition ranges from $7k–$12k/yr, making it a competitive option for international students. 100% of programs carry STEM designation, which is valuable for post-graduation work authorization in many countries.

17 Programs
12 Universities
$7k–$12k/yr Tuition
100% STEM
12% Scholarships

Why Saudi Arabia for Civil Engineering?

Living Cost

$10,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Saudi Arabia →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (8) Master (7) PhD (2)

Top Universities for Civil Engineering in Saudi Arabia

King Saud University

Riyadh · National rank #1 · QS #143

Master of Science in Civil Engineering · Master
King Abdulaziz University

Jeddah · National rank #2 · QS #163

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Al Khobar · National rank #2 · QS #436

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Umm Al-Qura University

Mecca · National rank #5 · QS #622

PhD in Civil Engineering · PhD Master of Science in Civil Engineering · Master
Prince Sultan University

Riyadh · National rank #6 · QS #535

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Northern Border University

Arar · National rank #13 · QS #1001

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering · Bachelor
University of Tabuk

Tabuk · National rank #14 · QS #1001

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering · Bachelor Master of Science in Civil Engineering · Master
Najran University

Najran · National rank #14

Master of Science in Civil Engineering · Master Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering · Bachelor
University of Hail

Hail · National rank #18 · QS #951

Master of Science in Civil Engineering · Master Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Majmaah University

Al Majma'ah · National rank #18

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering · Bachelor
Shaqra University

Shaqra · National rank #28

Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering · Master
Hafr Al-Batin University

Hafr Al-Batin · National rank #36

PhD in Civil Engineering · PhD Master of Civil Engineering · Master

All Programs

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

King Abdulaziz University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

University of Hail

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Majmaah University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

King Saud University

Master STEM

PhD in Civil Engineering

Umm Al-Qura University

PhD STEM

PhD in Civil Engineering

Hafr Al-Batin University

PhD STEM Aid

Master of Civil Engineering

Hafr Al-Batin University

Master STEM Aid

Master of Engineering in Civil Engineering

Shaqra University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

University of Tabuk

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Northern Border University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Najran University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

University of Hail

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Umm Al-Qura University

Master STEM

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

University of Tabuk

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Najran University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Prince Sultan University

Bachelor STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Civil Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
Tuition for Civil Engineering programs in Saudi Arabia ranges from $7k–$12k/yr. 12% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $10k.
What are the English language requirements for Civil Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
English-taught Civil Engineering programs in Saudi Arabia typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Civil Engineering programs are in Saudi Arabia?
Abroadly lists 17 Civil Engineering programs at 12 universities across Saudi Arabia. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Civil Engineering programs in Saudi Arabia STEM-designated?
100% of Civil Engineering programs in Saudi Arabia carry STEM designation. STEM classification can be important for visa purposes in countries like the US and UK after graduation.
Is Saudi Arabia a good country for Civil Engineering students?
Saudi Arabia is a strong choice for Civil Engineering with 12 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Arabic, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Civil Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
In Saudi Arabia, Civil Engineering programs are offered at: Bachelor (8 programs), Master (7 programs), PhD (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.