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Study Mechanical Engineering in Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦

Saudi Arabia offers 18 Mechanical Engineering programs across 14 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.

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

Why Saudi Arabia for Mechanical Engineering?

Living Cost

$10,000/yr

Full guide to studying in Saudi Arabia →

By Degree Level

Bachelor (11) PhD (5) Master (2)

Top Universities for Mechanical Engineering in Saudi Arabia

King Saud University

Riyadh · National rank #1 · QS #143

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor
Mechanical Engineering · PhD
King Abdulaziz University

Jeddah · National rank #2 · QS #163

PhD in Mechanical Engineering · PhD
Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Al Khobar · National rank #2 · QS #436

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

Mecca · National rank #5 · QS #622

PhD in Mechanical Engineering · PhD
Prince Sultan University

Riyadh · National rank #6 · QS #535

PhD in Mechanical Engineering · PhD Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering · Master
Northern Border University

Arar · National rank #13 · QS #1001

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor
University of Tabuk

Tabuk · National rank #14 · QS #1001

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor
Najran University

Najran · National rank #14

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor
Majmaah University

Al Majma'ah · National rank #18

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor
University of Hail

Hail · National rank #18 · QS #951

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

Hafr Al-Batin · National rank #36

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

All Programs

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

King Abdulaziz University

PhD STEM

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Prince Sultan University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

King Saud University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Majmaah University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University

Bachelor STEM

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Umm Al-Qura University

PhD STEM

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Jubail University College

Bachelor STEM

Mechanical Engineering

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

PhD STEM Aid

Master of Mechanical Engineering

Hafr Al-Batin University

Master STEM Aid

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Hafr Al-Batin University

PhD STEM Aid

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Prince Sultan University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Northern Border University

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Jubail University College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Yanbu University College

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

University of Tabuk

Bachelor STEM

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Najran University

Bachelor STEM

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Prince Sultan University

Master STEM

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

University of Hail

Bachelor STEM

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to study Mechanical Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
Tuition for Mechanical Engineering programs in Saudi Arabia ranges from $12k–$12k/yr. 17% of programs offer scholarships or financial aid. Annual living costs (accommodation, food, transport) are approximately $10k.
What are the English language requirements for Mechanical Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
English-taught Mechanical Engineering programs in Saudi Arabia typically require:. Requirements vary by university and program level — always check the specific program page.
How many Mechanical Engineering programs are in Saudi Arabia?
Abroadly lists 18 Mechanical Engineering programs at 14 universities across Saudi Arabia. Programs are available at Bachelor, Master, and PhD level.
Are Mechanical Engineering programs in Saudi Arabia STEM-designated?
100% of Mechanical 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 Mechanical Engineering students?
Saudi Arabia is a strong choice for Mechanical Engineering with 14 universities offering these programs. The primary language is Arabic, though many programs are taught in English.
What degree levels are available for Mechanical Engineering in Saudi Arabia?
In Saudi Arabia, Mechanical Engineering programs are offered at: PhD (5 programs), Bachelor (11 programs), Master (2 programs). This gives students flexibility whether they're seeking an undergraduate degree, postgraduate specialization, or doctoral research.