Overview

The Department of Mathematics of KFUPM offers MS in several fields of specializations within the two main areas: Applied Mathematics and Pure Mathematics. After successful completion Mathematics from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, the graduates are ready not only for teaching & research positions at universities, but also for jobs requiring solid background in mathematics in all governmental and private sectors, (e.g. business, industry, telecommunications).

Mission

The mission of the department is threefold:

To provide quality teaching with the aim of establishing effective and innovative undergraduate and graduate programs that will contribute to the development of the highly trained manpower in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

To enhance fundamental and applied research to a level comparable to that of the contemporary leading centers of mathematics in the world.

To play an active role in the scientific and technological development of the University and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through closer inter-departmental cooperation and development of interdisciplinary programs and through its commitment to broadening and deepening the mathematical training of students in all majors and at all levels.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Relativity

Mathematical Theory of Elastodynamics

Mathematical Methods for Engineers

Advanced Mathematical Methods

Calculus

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-30 00:00:00

More details

Deadlines: 30 June MS (Thesis-Based) and 11 July MS Programs (Project-Based).

Language

English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants to the MS Program in Mathematics must have a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a related field with minimum GPA of 3 out of 4 from an institution of acceptable standing according to the criteria defined by the Deanship of Admissions and Registration at KFUPM.

Applicants should also meet the standards of performance in any requirement by the College of Graduate and Interdisciplinary Studies, for example IELTS/TOEFL.

An applicant with deficiency may be admitted, with the understanding that the course work taken to remove the deficiency will not be credited towards the degree.

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2025 USD / year

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Living costs

Dhahran

Saudi Arabia

2665 - 3000 SAR / month

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