New scholarships consist of full scholarships for Masters Degrees, and partial scholarships for Bachelor, and are open for all the programs.

JEDDAH, September 2017 – Enrollment for 2017 – 2018 admissions is still ongoing at Effat University, with new programs available for national and international female students.

This year Effat is offering 24 new full scholarships; full scholarships for Masters Degrees, and partial scholarships for Bachelor. The scholarships opportunities are open for all the programs and interested students can come apply at the university.

Offering degrees that are taught only at Effat University, the curriculum includes 17 educational graduate and undergraduate programs within four colleges: Effat College of Science and Humanities, Effat College of Engineering, Effat College of Business, and Effat College of Architecture and Design.

Looking ahead to Saudi Arabia’s future needs, the university continues to diversify and develop new programs such as the newly introduced Masters in Energy Engineering degree that is the first of its kind in the Kingdom.

In addition, the university has four state-of-the-art research centers: Smart Building Research Center, Virtual Reality Research Center, E-Arabization Research Center, Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research Center.

“At Effat we strongly believe in empowering women to play a leading role in the kingdom’s social and economic development,” said Dr. Haifa Reda Jamal Allail President of Effat University. “With this in mind, we offer ambitious and aspirational female students some of the most innovative, diverse and advanced educational graduate and undergraduate programs conducive to lifelong learning.

“Effat has annually offered scholarships programs and for this year we have increased the quantity of scholarships to grant more opportunities for prospective students.

“Effat is globally recognized as a world class academic institution and this year we are encouraging international admissions to expand on our efforts to increase students’ diversity.”

To enhance its international standing, Effat has built relationships and agreements with the world’s finest institutions and universities such as Georgetown, Syracuse, Carnegie Mellon, Duke, Auburn, Tisch School, Western Sydney, and Tokai, a private university in Tokyo, Japan.

Effat University is Saudi Arabia’s first private non-profit university for females and is dedicated to creating the leaders of tomorrow by providing the highest level of education with a holistic approach that focuses on individuals and enables them to develop their social and personal skills to become future leaders and agents of positive change in society and their communities.

Not only does Effat offer a comprehensive teaching approach and support for its students throughout their studies, the university also guarantees a promising future for its graduates. Significantly, 60 per cent of Effat’s alumni are employed.

Effat University was founded in 1999 by HRH Princess Effat Al Saud (God rest her soul) and achieved university status in 2009. Today, operating under the umbrella of the King Faisal Foundation, the university is a beacon for the enrichment of knowledge and delivery of quality education.

Aspiring female students are invited to enroll for admission to Effat University’s 2017 – 2018 program in order to receive world class higher education that will immeasurably enhance their future career paths, enrich their lifestyles, and form friendships that will last a lifetime.