BA Programme Eligibility

1. Recent High School certificate from one of the Saudi schools or an equivalent certificate.
2. Grade average of 90 % of High School Certificate.
3. Qualifying the Entrance Examination held by the department at the beginning of every semester.

MA Programme Eligibility

1.      BA from King Saud University with a minimum B grade in the field of English language and literature or an equivalent degree.

(Note: A concession may be made to accept holders of BA with C grade upon the approval of the Departmental or College Council.)

2. Qualifying a written Entrance Exam held by the department.

3. Qualifying an interview.

Ph D Programme Eligibility

1. An MA from King Saud University with a minimum B grade in the field of English language and literature/linguistics or an equivalent degree in the same fields. Additional terms may be required by the Departmental and College Councils and/or the School of Graduate Studies.
2. Qualifying a Comprehensive Examination.
3. Qualifying an Interview.