International Foundation Studies Programme (IFP) Engineering and Science Pathway Stream
Program Summary
this pathway is designed for students who wish to study in the areas of biological engineering, mechanical engineering, biomedical science, pharmaceutical science and many more. you will study two core modules, one mandatory module and two of four optional modules.
Start Date
2026-01-05
End Date
2026-07-31
Tuition fees
60,883.SAR
general secondary education certificate (tawjihiyya) successful completion with a grade of 50% or more in all subjects.applicants must normally be 17 years old but will be 18 years old by the end of the programme.
an english level of council of europe b1+ proficiency level/igcse c/ielts 5.0 or equivalent. ielts 5.0 overall with no less than 5.0 in the written component and 4.5 in the listening, speaking, and reading components.
Computer Science (Common Entry) (BA)
Average grade of 60% with no less than 50% in academic subjects; EAP module 60%.
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (Beng)
Average grade of 60% with no less than 60% in Higher Mathematics and 50% in all other academic subjects; EAP module 60%. Must Pass any 1 of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Computer Studies to satisfy UL progression.
Electronic and Computer Engineering (Beng)
Average grade of 60% with no less than 60% in Higher Mathematics and 50% in all other academic subjects; EAP module 60%. Must Pass any 1 of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Computer Studies to satisfy UL progression.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (BSc/BS)
Average grade of 60% with no less than 60% in Higher Mathematics and 50% in all other academic subjects. Students must also achieve 60% in EAP module.
Construction Management and Engineering (BSc/BS)
Average grade of 60% (with no less than 50% in academic subjects) and 60% in EAP module. 60% Higher Mathematics required, Ordinary level mathematics will not meet the entry requirement. Must Pass any 1 of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Computer Studies to satisfy UL progression.
Start Date
2025-09-15
End Date
2026-04-30
Tuition fees
60,883.SAR
general secondary education certificate (tawjihiyya) successful completion with a grade of 50% or more in all subjects.applicants must normally be 17 years old but will be 18 years old by the end of the programme.
an english level of council of europe b1+ proficiency level/igcse c/ielts 5.0 or equivalent. ielts 5.0 overall with no less than 5.0 in the written component and 4.5 in the listening, speaking, and reading components.
Computer Science (Common Entry) (BA)
Average grade of 60% with no less than 50% in academic subjects; EAP module 60%.
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering (Beng)
Average grade of 60% with no less than 60% in Higher Mathematics and 50% in all other academic subjects; EAP module 60%. Must Pass any 1 of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Computer Studies to satisfy UL progression.
Electronic and Computer Engineering (Beng)
Average grade of 60% with no less than 60% in Higher Mathematics and 50% in all other academic subjects; EAP module 60%. Must Pass any 1 of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Computer Studies to satisfy UL progression.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (BSc/BS)
Average grade of 60% with no less than 60% in Higher Mathematics and 50% in all other academic subjects. Students must also achieve 60% in EAP module.
Construction Management and Engineering (BSc/BS)
Average grade of 60% (with no less than 50% in academic subjects) and 60% in EAP module. 60% Higher Mathematics required, Ordinary level mathematics will not meet the entry requirement. Must Pass any 1 of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Computer Studies to satisfy UL progression.
