Phd NEW Graduate Application
Important information before filling the application form
Applications will not be received unless the 600 SAR application fee is paid.
If you experience any technical issues or have inquiries, please contact us via email: gradstudies@alfaisal.edu
Required Application Documents (PhD)
Official master's degree certificate.
Official master's degree transcript.
Official bachelor's degree certificate.
Official bachelor's degree transcript.
English test score record.
National ID / Iqama
(For Saudi / Non-Saudi applicants)
(For Saudi / Non-Saudi applicants)
Passport
Resume or CV including list of publications.
Statement of purpose.
Three (3) letters of recommendations.
Certificates verification (one of the following):
- PDF of educational information from Tawakkalna (steps below).
- Equation Certificate for Saudis who graduated from non-Saudi institutions.
- Authentication document from the Mosadaqa portal confirming the verification of academic credentials.
- Academic certificates stamped by the Saudi Embassy.
Steps to Generate PDF from Tawakkalna
1
Open the Tawakkalna app (توكلنا).
2
Tap on Personal (bottom right).
3
Select Resume.
4
Your educational qualifications will be shown - tap on your college.
5
Click on Generate My Resume.
6
A PDF will be created - save it and upload it to your application.
Note: All documents must be in English, and the file names must also be in English. Each file should not exceed 1 MB.
PhD Fall 2026 admissions have been closed as of 7 July 2026.