Program Overview
The Life Sciences at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals is a Master programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Life Sciences programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Saudi Arabia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 5.5
- Location: Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Life Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Microbiology
- Cellular and Molecular\nBiology
- Techniques in Biology
- Ecology and Evolution
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- A four-year Bachelors (B.S.) Degree in\nBiology (Life sciences) from a recognized institution with evidence of a suitable\nbackground for entering the proposed field.
- Acceptable General Graduate Record\nExamination (GRE), which should also be reported directly.
- At least three letters of\nrecommendation from the faculty who taught the applicant undergraduate courses.
- Satisfactorily meeting any additional\ndepartmental or university admission requirements.
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English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
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