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Alfaisal University

Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia

International Students

33.9%

Global Ranking

#501

Tuition

Varies by program

About Alfaisal University

not for profit · University

Alfaisal University is a private, non-profit research-oriented institution located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Established in 2002 by the King Faisal Foundation, it offers undergraduate and graduate programs in Business, Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Law, with English as the primary language of instruction.

Medicine
Engineering
Business Administration
Life Sciences
Pharmacy
Law
International Relations

Institution profile

Short name
Alfaisal
Founded
2002
Ownership
not for profit
Institution type
University
Research university
Yes
Global ranking
#501
National ranking
#7
Ranking year
2025
Visa support
Available

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English requirements defined

IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL iBT 60+, or TOEFL ITP 500+.

Highly international campus

33.9% international students — diverse environment

Admissions

Language req.
IELTS 6.0+, TOEFL iBT 60+, or TOEFL ITP 500+.
Application deadlines
July 26

Academics

Total students
6,351
Language
English
Degrees
Bachelor, PhD, Master

Cost & support

Tuition
Varies by program

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Tuition & living costs

Tuition: Varies by program

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About

Alfaisal University is a private, non-profit research-oriented institution located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Established in 2002 by the King Faisal Foundation, it offers undergraduate and graduate programs in Business, Engineering, Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Law, with English as the primary language of instruction.

Quick facts

Ownershipprivate
Students6,351
LanguageEnglish
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Contact admissions

International admissions
+966 11 215-7777
General contact
info@alfaisal.edu+966 11 215 7777
Domestic admissions
920000570
Official contact source

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