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Study in Jeddah
This guide explains student life in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, including an estimated monthly student budget of $1,320, Jeddah features a tropical arid climate with very hot, humid summers and warm, pleasant winters., Student Visa guidance, 12 universities. Explore verified details for Saudi Arabia below.
Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $1,320
- Climate
- Jeddah features a tropical arid climate with very hot, humid summers and warm, pleasant winters.
- Safety score
- 85/100
- English friendliness
- 70%
- Student visa
- Student Visa
- Work while studying
- International students are generally not permitted to work off-campus, though some on-campus part-time jobs or internships may be available.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Food$700
- Transport$200
- Leisure$420
Rent is for Rent is $0 as the KAUST Fellowship provides fully covered on-campus housing for all admitted students.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Many universities offer fully funded scholarships covering tuition and housing
- Rich cultural environment located on the Red Sea coast
- High safety standards and low crime rates
- Tax-free living with no personal income tax
Considerations
- Strict local laws and conservative cultural norms must be observed
- Extremely hot and humid weather during the summer months
- Limited public transportation makes getting around without a car challenging
Student housing in Jeddah
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