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# **Mecca, Buraydah and Al-Ahsa: studying in Saudi Arabia**

Verified information about Mecca, Buraydah and Al-Ahsa in Saudi Arabia and the universities located there.

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## **Verified facts about Mecca, Buraydah and Al-Ahsa**

- Umm al-Qura University (Mecca), Qassim University (Buraydah) and King Faisal University (Al-Ahsa) are government universities on Study in Saudi with 201, 173 and 126 programs respectively.

## **Universities in Mecca, Buraydah and Al-Ahsa**

[**ALMOOSA COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCE** Al-Ahsa Governorate · Private](https://armaneducation.com/en/universities/almoosa-college-of-health-science)

## **Cost information for Saudi Arabia**

The information below is not specific to Mecca, Buraydah and Al-Ahsa; it applies to Saudi Arabia as a whole.

<dl>

<dt>**Monthly living cost (country-level)**</dt>
<dd>No national student living-cost figure found on official pages. KAUST reports that surveyed students spend about USD 1,320 per month on average (survey date not stated; campus-specific, with housing and health insurance covered by the fellowship). Alfaisal requires proof of SAR 150,000 in funds for first-year tuition (not a living-cost estimate).<a href="https://admissions.kaust.edu.sa/about-kaust/cost-of-living">Source </a></dd>

<dt>**Accommodation (country-level)**</dt>
<dd>Scholarship students at KSU, KFUPM, KAUST and KAU receive housing as part of benefits (not in all cases for married students). Self-funded students: Alfaisal housing information not published on pages read; contact OISE. Rental market information was not assessed.<a href="https://dar.ksu.edu.sa/en/overseas">Source </a></dd>

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