RIYADH — The submission of applications for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program for the academic year 2023/2024 started on Sunday, the Ministry of Education announced.

The strategy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program in the academic year 2023/2024 was launched by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman who is also Chairman of the Human Capability Development Program Committee.

According to the new strategy, the program has four paths: the Pioneers' "Alrowad" path, the Research and Development path, as well as the Provider's "Emdad" path, and the Promising "Wa’ed" path.

Dr. Amal Shuqair, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Scholarships, said this year the submission of applications will be available through three paths: pioneers, research and development, and Emdad.

She added that the program will include the best qualitative majors from leading international universities that were chosen to achieve the objectives of the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and meet the requirements of the job market.

Additionally, it raises the level of academic qualifications for students and supports new and diverse specializations in the promising sectors in the Kingdom, which contributes to achieving global competitiveness, in addition to the programs that support quality of life and building a vibrant society.

Dr. Shuqair stated that the conditions and requirements for 2023-2024 are available through the electronic portal of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program.

Scholarship recipients can access this portal to view a list of available international universities and majors by visiting the following URL:

https://moe.gov.sa/scholarship-program/index.html