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Study Electrical Engineering in Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦

Saudi Arabia offers 22 Electrical Engineering programs across 15 universities. Tuition ranges from $12k–$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.

22 Programs
15 Universities
$12k–$12k/yr Tuition
100% STEM
23% Scholarships

Why Saudi Arabia for Electrical Engineering?

Living Cost

$10,000/yr

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By Degree Level

Bachelor (11) PhD (8) Master (3)

Top Universities for Electrical Engineering in Saudi Arabia

Electrical and Computer Engineering · PhD Electrical Engineering · PhD
King Saud University

Riyadh · National rank #1 · QS #143

PhD in Electrical Engineering · PhD
King Abdulaziz University

Jeddah · National rank #2 · QS #163

PhD in Electrical Engineering · PhD
Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Al Khobar · National rank #2 · QS #436

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

Mecca · National rank #5 · QS #622

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering · Bachelor
Prince Sultan University

Riyadh · National rank #6 · QS #535

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering · Bachelor PhD in Electrical Engineering · PhD Master of Science in Electrical Engineering · Master
Taibah University

Medina · National rank #10 · QS #1201

PhD in Electrical Engineering · PhD
Northern Border University

Arar · National rank #13 · QS #1001

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering · Bachelor
University of Tabuk

Tabuk · National rank #14 · QS #1001

PhD in Electrical Engineering · PhD Master of Science in Electrical Engineering · Master Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering · Bachelor
Najran University

Najran · National rank #14

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering · Bachelor
Majmaah University

Al Majma'ah · National rank #18

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering · Bachelor
University of Hail

Hail · National rank #18 · QS #951

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering · Bachelor
Hafr Al-Batin University

Hafr Al-Batin · National rank #36

PhD in Electrical Engineering · PhD Master of Electrical Engineering · Master
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering · Bachelor Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology · Bachelor
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering · Bachelor

All Programs

PhD in Electrical Engineering

King Abdulaziz University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Prince Sultan University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Jubail University College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Majmaah University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Umm Al-Qura University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology

Jubail University College

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Hafr Al-Batin University

PhD STEM Aid

Master of Electrical Engineering

Hafr Al-Batin University

Master STEM Aid

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Taibah University

PhD STEM Aid

Electrical and Computer Engineering

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

PhD STEM Aid

PhD in Electrical Engineering

University of Tabuk

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

University of Tabuk

Master STEM

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Prince Sultan University

PhD STEM

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Prince Sultan University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Northern Border University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Najran University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

University of Hail

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Electrical Engineering

King Saud University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Yanbu University College

Bachelor STEM

Electrical Engineering

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

PhD STEM Aid

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

University of Tabuk

Bachelor STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Electrical Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
Tuition for Electrical Engineering programs in Saudi Arabia ranges from $12k–$12k/yr. 23% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $10k.
What are the English language requirements for Electrical Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
English-taught Electrical Engineering programs in Saudi Arabia typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Electrical Engineering programs are in Saudi Arabia?
Abroadly lists 22 Electrical Engineering programs at 15 universities across Saudi Arabia. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Electrical Engineering programs in Saudi Arabia STEM-designated?
100% of Electrical 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 Electrical Engineering students?
Saudi Arabia is a strong choice for Electrical Engineering with 15 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Arabic, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Electrical Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
In Saudi Arabia, Electrical Engineering programs are offered at: PhD (8 programs), Bachelor (11 programs), Master (3 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.