JEDDAH – – Saudi Arabia’s vast ‘smart city’ project, on Wednesday announced the details about the registration for the third batch of its scholarship program.
Eligible applicants should be high school graduates or those awaiting results. Their graduation date should not exceed 6 months at the time of applications.
Registration should be complete on the website: http://csr.neom.com/dashboard/tracks/62
Once registered eligible students will be sent a schedule for a written entrance exam to assess their proficiency in the English language, mathematics, IQ test, and personality assessment. The written test will be held from Nov.20 to 28 in Tabuk, Al-Bada, and Duba governorates. Interviews for final selection to the program will be held throughout December.
The preparatory year program, organized by Tabuk’s Fahd Bin Sultan University, will begin in September 2021. Before the successful students will have to undergo different program to get their orientations and specializations assessed.
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