Saudi Arabia MBBS fee guide
Prince Sultan UniversityMBBS Fees 2026
Prince Sultan University's first medical cohort enters through the preparatory year in 2026–27. Indian students should wait for complete programme, internship and licensing evidence before committing.
MBBS — first cohort 2026–27Prince Sultan University MedicinePrince Sultan University MBBS
City
Riyadh
Duration
Verify 54 months + separate 12-month internship
Language
English proficiency required
Admission route
Preparatory-year admission
Fee structure
Prince Sultan University fee breakdown
The cards below keep tuition, hostel, ministry or other charges separate so the first-year payable estimate does not get confused with the full course cost.
Currency converter
1 SAR approx INR 25.411 USD approx SAR 3.75
Indicative rate checked 2 July 2026. Bank, card and transfer rates can differ.
Prince Sultan University quick program sheet
| Fee component | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Program | MBBS — first cohort 2026–27 | |
| Admission route | Preparatory-year admission | |
| Gender | Confirm for current intake | |
| Language | English proficiency required | |
| Duration | Verify 54 months + separate 12-month internship | |
| Tuition | SAR 4,000/MBBS credit; internship SAR 100,000 | |
| Tests / assessments to check | Strong school marks, Qudurat/Tahsili or SAT alternatives, English and preparatory performance |
Fees and test requirements can change by intake. Always verify with official university and Study in Saudi source pages before submitting payment.
Prince Sultan medicine fee basis
| Fee component | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Preparatory year | SAR 3,000/credit hour | Preparatory-year credit pricing; required credits must be verified from the official plan. |
| MBBS tuition | SAR 4,000/credit hour | Do not calculate a full programme total without authoritative chargeable-credit data. |
| Internship | SAR 100,000/year | Published internship-year fee. |
| Non-Saudi VAT | 15% VAT on tuition fees | Check applicability and final invoice category directly with the university. |
The page deliberately does not calculate a full programme total from per-credit tuition.
What Indian students should prepare
| Fee component | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Programme authorisation and accreditation | Keep ready | |
| 54-month academic-duration confirmation | Keep ready | |
| Separate internship and Saudi-licensing confirmation | Keep ready |
Primary references
Official sources used for this guide
Open the university or regulator pages below and reconfirm the current intake before submitting an application or payment.
Documents
Documents to keep ready
These are the basic documents the brief asks to keep in hand before processing the admission.
- Class 12 certificate (Science/PCB or equivalent)
- Class 12 marksheet
- Valid passport
- Medical fitness report
- Attested academic documents
- Financial proof for self-funded study
- NEET scorecard for India-return planning
- Programme authorisation and accreditation
- 54-month academic-duration confirmation
- Separate internship and Saudi-licensing confirmation
Verification
What should be checked before payment?
These notes are written to keep the fee page useful for families while staying clear about the things that must still be verified.
- Program conditions can change by intake year. Re-check the current Study in Saudi listing and university notice before payment.
- Indian students should verify NMC/FMGE/NExT pathway implications before final admission.
- Do not treat generic 'High School Diploma' wording as enough by itself; keep a full document file ready.
- Confirm internship, clinical training format, refund policy, and licensing eligibility in writing.
- Preparatory tuition is SAR 3,000 per credit hour, MBBS tuition is SAR 4,000 per credit hour, and the published internship-year fee is SAR 100,000.
- For non-Saudi students, the university states that 15% VAT applies to tuition fees.
- Transfer into medicine is unavailable for 2026–27; required preparatory courses must be passed on the first attempt.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Common fee questions are answered below while keeping estimates separate from confirmed university charges.
When does PSU's first medicine cohort begin?
The first preparatory-year intake for medicine begins in academic year 2026–27.
What are the published fees?
The preparatory year is SAR 3,000 per credit hour, the MBBS programme is SAR 4,000 per credit hour and the internship year is SAR 100,000. For non-Saudi students, 15% VAT applies to tuition fees.
Next step
Verify the latest fee before admission
Internship SAR 100,000/year; non-Saudi VAT applies to tuition