King Faisal University: Admissions, Rankings

Known nationally for its emphasis on food security, King Faisal University (KFU) is among the largest universities in Saudi Arabia, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students. The university offers numerous programs in diverse fields of study, from agriculture to business and law. It is also a treasure for the Al-Ahsa region and is the most favored institution by locals in the area.

Furthermore, KFU has gained recognition on the international stage as a frequent host of various global conferences and symposiums, including the International Conference & Exhibition for Science (ICES2023).

King Faisal University Overview

King Faisal University Rankings

SAA Best University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 1565	19 %
Asia Rankings	# 333	10 %
Saudi Arabia Rankings	# 10	—

SAA Best Value University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 1618	19 %
Asia Rankings	# 367	11 %
Saudi Arabia Rankings	# 9	—

Admissions At King Faisal University

If you wish to study at King Faisal University, you’ll need to know the admission process, requirements, and other relevant information. Those may vary based on the program you’re applying to King Faisal University.

Moreover, the process and requirements for King Faisal University international admission may differ from domestic admission. Thus, if you’re an international student, check what additional requirements you need to submit and how you can validate your academic credentials.

To help you find all the admission-related information, we’ve compiled the bachelor's and master's admission pages of King Faisal University. Select which one applies to you and take note of the process and requirements.

Admission Pages
International Bachelor's Admissions Page
International Master's Admissions Page

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Degree Programs offered at King Faisal University

There are several King Faisal University majors or degree programs for bachelor’s and master’s level that you can pursue. Here are some of them:

If you want to know what other academic programs King Faisal University offers, please visit the bachelor’s and master’s course pages. These pages will give you detailed information of the programs they offer.