King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) is a top-ranked institution in the Arab region, known for its academic quality and research impact. Founded in 1963, KFUPM offers 90+ science and technology programs across emerging fields, such as AI, quantum computing, bioengineering, and renewable energy.
Our students, many of whom come from among the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s top 2% high school graduates, benefit from a globally focused, English-based curriculum and an innovation-driven campus environment. With over 1,000 researchers, 20+ research centers, and two research consortia, our work addresses real-world needs aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
We are proud of our longstanding international collaborations, including ties with globally acclaimed educational institutions, as well as the inclusive, open perspective embedded in everything we do.
Welcome to KFUPM, where we Dream Big and Accomplish!