Overview

Tailored to meet local and regional market needs, the Mechanical Engineering program at King Khalid University adheres to the national framework of qualifications and NCAAA accreditation standards. It also fosters scientific research in mechanical engineering.

Careers

Graduates can pursue careers in sectors such as structural analysis, energy systems, manufacturing, and automotive. Additionally, students who complete 24 credit hours of core and elective courses but choose not to undertake a thesis/project may be awarded a higher diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

Program Goals

The goals of the program are:

To educate the graduates to excel as professionals in the fields of advanced mechanical engineering

To make the graduates to know their commitment to lifelong learning, social responsibility, and professional and ethical responsibilities in implementing sustainable engineering solutions

To groom the graduate to excel in critical thinking, scientific research, problem-solving, and effective communications

To provide the graduates with a strong foundation in business and management aspects of advanced mechanical engineering projects.

To train the graduate to support community partners through projects, seminars, and workshops

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Applied Mechanics

Properties of Advanced Materials

Material Characterization and Testing

Robotics and Automation

Desalination and Nuclear Energy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Abha, Saudi Arabia

Disciplines

Mechanical Engineering View 3 other Masters in Mechanical Engineering in Saudi Arabia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The applicant must comply with the requirements of the Ministry of Education.
The applicant must have a high school diploma or its equivalent (postgraduate programs: bachelor’s degree or/and master’s degree) from inside or outside the Kingdom.
Certificates and supporting documents must be authenticated by the concerned authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The applicant must have the qualified grade for admission in the standardized tests (Qiyas) or its equivalent, and it must not have been more than two years old.
The applicant must not have been academically dismissed from the university or any other university.
The applicant’s information entered electronically must be correct and in conformity with the rules and what was reported to the university from the relevant authorities.
The university may require that the applicant obtain academic recommendations from one of the university’s respected entities or figures.

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

40000 SAR / year

≈ 40000 SAR / year

Additional Details

Total Program Fees - Excluding Supplementary Courses 60000SAR
Total Program Fees - Including Supplementary Courses 75000SAR

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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