Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Tuition fees reduction + other benefits
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- other
Description
On April 10, 2018, France signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia to develop the archaeological site of AlUla, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and tourism in this region.
The Campus France Agency has been appointed as the operator responsible for training future French-speaking Saudi experts from the AlUla region. As such, it implements an 8-year training course of approximately 200 to 500 Saudi students, scholarship holders of the Royal Commission For AlUla, divided into several annual cohorts.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
This training begins with the intensive learning of French in French as a Foreign Language centers for a period of one year and six months.
Eligibility
- Young Saudis who have obtained a B2 level are then selected to continue their training in France in Diploma, Licence or Master's degrees in fields such as Hospitality Management & Tourism, Agriculture, Archeology, Heritage and Urban Planning.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Multiple disciplines
Locations
France
Nationality
Saudi Arabian
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
31 Dec 2026
Apply before December 31, 2026.