Overview

The general objective of the Sustainable and Renewable Energy program from King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals is to prepare professionals and leaders with the skills required to address the challenges of transforming the Kingdom's electric energy sector into a highly efficient, reliable entity. The program graduates will have acquired state-of-the-art knowledge, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to address the technical, economic and environmental issues in the design of renewable and sustainable energy systems. Moreover, the graduates will have attained the methodical attributes to operate, control, evaluate, and manage the renewable and sustainable energy systems of the future. Hence, they will advance and lead the Kingdom's renewable and sustainable electric energy sector into a highly efficient, reliable entity.

Key facts

The general objective of the program is to prepare professionals and leaders with the knowledge, skills, and competence required to address the challenges of transforming the Kingdom's electric energy sector into a highly efficient, sustainable and reliable entity. The specific objectives are:The graduates will have acquired state-of-the-art knowledge, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to address the technical, economic and environmental issues in the design of renewable and sustainable energy systems.The graduates will have attained the methodical attributes to operate, control, evaluate, and manage the renewable and sustainable energy systems of the future.The graduates will advance and lead the Kingdom's renewable and sustainable electric energy sector into a highly efficient, reliable entity.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Electric Energy Systems
Sustainable and Renewable Energy Systems
Advanced Energy Conversion
Renewable Energy Integration
Solar Photovoltaic Systems

Energy Economics, Policies, and Regulations

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-30 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

Disciplines

Sustainable Energy

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

IELTS

6

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General requirements

The program is open to males and females.
A Bachelor (B.Sc.) Degree in engineering from a recognized institution.
A Grade-Point Average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher on a scale of 4.00 or equivalent. Official transcripts and degree certificates are required for final admission.
Completion of TOEFL with a minimum score of 520 (PBT), 190 (CBT), or 68 (IBT). IELTS is also acceptable (minimum band-6.0).
At least two letters of recommendation, where one letter can be from industry.
Passing an admission interview.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

45000 SAR / year

≈ 45000 SAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

45000 SAR / year

≈ 45000 SAR / year

Living costs

Dhahran

Saudi Arabia

2665 - 3000 SAR / month

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