SCHOLARSHIP TERMS
Double Major/Dual Degree Student can apply for double major if the first and second major requirements can be achieved within the approved scholarship duration. Moreover, PMU returnees for a double major/dual degree, may be eligible for scholarship. The scholarship is determined in accordance with the regulations of Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, and is subject to adjustment or cancellation in the event of any changes that might occur in these regulations during the period of the award. SCHOLARS RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES Students have the right to know: - The deadlines for submitting applications for scholarship - Be informed of the tuitions and tuition variations at PMU - Be informed of financial aid criteria, decisions on distribution of scholarships, and the basis for these decisions - Criteria and conditions for the grant renewal, definition of satisfactory academic progress In accepting their responsibilities, students must: - Complete all applications forms accurately and submit them on time to the proper authority - Provide correct information. In most instances, misreporting information on financial aid applications forms is a violation of law - Return all additional documentation, verification, corrections, and/or new information required by the Office of Financial Aid - Be responsible for reading and understanding all forms that they are asked to sign, and for keeping copies of them - Live up to all agreements signed - Perform the work agreed - Be aware of and comply with deadlines for application or reapplication for aid - Report changes in name, address, telephone number, and enrollment status to the Office of Financial Aid
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- Scholarship Suspension If at the end of the probationary term the student again fails to meet the minimum standards, the student will then be notified in writing (Scholarship Suspension Notice) and placed on Scholarship Suspension and cannot receive the financial assistance afterwards. Note: academically suspended students are automatically suspended from scholarship. - Scholarship Suspension Appeal Students who are suspended from Scholarship may submit a written letter of appeal if they provide strong reasons that may allow them to receive their award again. Leave of Absence - All students are expected to complete a written leave of absence application before the beginning of a semester stating a reasonable verified cause to postpone their semester; approvals will be given accordingly. - Awards will be at risk of suspension if student did not return on the stated date in the Leave of Absence Form. Course Withdrawal Any student who withdraws from all classes without prior approval will have his or her financial aid eligibility suspended until the student meet his/her Scholarship Advisor. Change of Major Change of major will not be accepted without prior approval from the Scholarship Advisor. The advisor will verify the validity of the change of major versus the availability of the Scholarship for the new major. If a student fails to meet the above minimum satisfactory academic standards, the student will be notified in writing and will be placed on Financial Aid Probation for the next term of enrollment. During the probationary term, the student will remain eligible for scholarship • If the student meets the minimum standards at the end of the probationary term, the student is then removed from probation.
CONTACT US Financial Aid Office – PMU, Email: scholarships@pmu.edu.sa
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