Bridging Programs - Admission Requirement

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Majors Available in the Bridging Program:

  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Admission Requirements for Bridging Students:

Enrollment in the Bridging program must be an extension to a student’s specialization in his/her diploma degree.

Applicant must attend full-time while enrolled in the bridging program.

Applicant must be a holder of an associate degree or a diploma degree through a program not less than two-years duration after secondary level, in Medical Specializations classified under the health care. The degree-awarding institution should have official recognition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Applicant must have a valid classification and registration certification of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) at the time of enrollment in the bridging program.

A student grade point average in the associate degree program or the diploma program shall not be less than good or equivalent.

For applicants with a diploma from outside the Kingdom, an equivalent certificate from the Ministry of Higher Education must be provided.

  • Applicant must pass standard English proficiency test with a score not less than 5 in IELTS or its equivalent in similar tests as follows:

#English Standardized testsRequired Score
1Computer Based TOEFL (CBT)120
2Internet Based TOEFL (IBT)40
3IELTS5


Admission fees:

  • New students are required to pay a NON-refundable registration fee of SAR 500

Tuition fees:

  • Annually, students are expected to pay 60,000 SR (all programs including the foundation year are the same price ), 30,000 SR/semester and can pay three installment/ semester.
  • For the primer intensive English program it is 7000 SR/semester