Mawhiba After School Enrichment Program

About the program

An enrichment program that focuses on providing a stimulating learning environment to help students discover their abilities and foster their passion for science through core scientific fields such as medical, biological, and chemical sciences; physics, earth, and space sciences; engineering sciences; computer science; and applied mathematics. The program continues the journey of the Mawhiba Academic Enrichment Program.

In the event that a student participated in any of the enrichment units during the summer vacation, they will have an opportunity to probe for a unit in which they have not participated before.

Program Advantages

Providing students with continuous support to enhance their knowledge and skills.
Offering students opportunities to further develop experiences, broaden aspirations, and uncover talents.

Program Objectives

To utilize students’ time after school hours by developing their knowledge and refining their skills across various scientific fields.
To promote students’ interest in future-oriented specializations that support national development.
To enable students to discover their abilities and transform their passion into future achievements.

Registration/Nomination Requirements

Target group

Students of The National Program for Gifted Identification in Grades 7 up to Grade 11.

Program Registration Requirements:

1. The student must be of Saudi nationality or born to a Saudi mother. Non-Saudi students may be admitted, but their number should not exceed 10% of the total student enrollment.

2. The student must achieve the required score of the Mawhiba Multiple Cognitive Aptitude Test (MMCAT).

3. The student must promptly pay the program fees after registering in the system for their final registration to be confirmed.

- Program Registration Fees

Program Type	Grades	Program Participation Fees
Online	Grades 7 – 9	SR 368
Online	Grades 10 – 11	SR 483
Students with a Partial Exemption	Grades 7 – 9	SR 172.5
Students with a Partial Exemption	Grades 10 – 11	SR 172.5

*VAT included

- Program Fee Exemption Request

You can apply for a partial exemption of program registration fees through the registration system if you fall into one of the following categories, provided that supporting documents should be attached for verification.

• Families receiving social security benefits.

• Individuals registered with a charitable organization

• Children of martyrs.

• Individuals whose financial incapacity is verified through a legal document, such as an insolvency certificate.

Registration Steps

Log in to the Mawhiba website.
Navigate to the Mawhiba After School Enrichment Program tab.
Confirm your profile information.
Complete the participation form.
Agree to the terms and conditions.
Pay the program fees.

Enrichment Units in Mawhiba After School Enrichment Program

Enrichment unit	Grade	Language of Instruction
Water and Energy Engineering: Solutions for the Future	Grades 7, 8, and 9	Arabic
Computer programming	Grades 7, 8, and 9	Arabic - English
From a Molecule to a Living Organism	Grades 7, 8, and 9	Arabic
Future Doctor	Grades 7, 8, and 9	Arabic - English
Future Enginee	Grades 7, 8, and 9	Arabic - English
Space Science	Grades 7, 8, and 9	Arabic - English
The World of Data: From Probability to Interpretation	Grades 7, 8, and 9	Arabic - English
Biotechnology	Grades 10 and 11	Arabic
Principles of Engineering Design	Grades 10 and 11	Arabic - English
Cryptology	Grades 10 and 11	Arabic
Electrical Engineering	Grades 10 and 11	Arabic - English
Physics Between Theory and Practice	Grades 10 and 11	Arabic

Program Details

Program Implementation Method

Online: The Mawhiba After School Enrichment Program is delivered online for both male and female students via the e-learning platform, providing access to gifted students throughout all regions of Saudi Arabia.

Program Components

1. Specialized Scientific Enrichment Units

2. Practical Activities and Scientific Projects

Program Schedule

The Mawhiba After School Enrichment Program is delivered during the second semester over a span of 7 weeks, as detailed in the table below.

The program is implemented during the second semester

Program implementation days

Program start date

Program End Date

Number of hours per day

Total number of program hours

Total number of days

Language of instruction

Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday

January 19, 2026

March 4, 2026

Two hours

42 hours

For 7 weeks

(21 days)

In Arabic

Some units are conducted in English.

- Dates for Pilot, Pre-, and Post-Testing of the Program

Test type	Date	Time
Pilot test	December 14-15-16, 2025	Open
Pre-test	December 17, 2025	From 3 PM - 10 PM
Post-test	March 4, 2026	From 3 PM - 10 PM

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Common Questions

General

What is the Mawhiba After School Enrichment Program?

It is an enrichment program targeting middle and secondary school students in the first and second secondary grades. It offers the teaching of 12 enrichment units appropriate for this educational stage during the second semester.

How do I nominate myself/my child/for the Mawhiba after-school enrichment program?

The student must be registered in the National Program for Giftedness Identification , in accordance with the criteria and conditions for admission to the program via the registration page.

When is the Mawhiba After School Enrichment Program held?

The program will be delivered remotely during the second semester, from January 19 to March 4, on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays, for two hours per school day. The program will last for seven weeks

What are the methods or approaches used in the after-school enrichment programs of Mawhiba?

The methods and approaches used in teaching the enrichment unit depend on learning, discovery, experiments, and student interaction based on what is presented to them from experiments according to the scientific content you want to discover in addition to acquiring several skills.

Is there a difference between the enrichment units held during the summer vacation and the Mawhiba after-school enrichment program?

There is no difference, the Mawhiba after-school enrichment program is an opportunity for those who did not participate in programs during the summer vacation.

Is there a specific city where the Mawhiba after-school enrichment program will be held?

The program is implemented remotely for “male and female students” through the e-learning platform, which serves gifted students in all regions of the Kingdom.

Is there a percentage for the student's attendance to obtain the certificate?

Yes, the student must attend all lectures and activities in the program and will be denied the award of the certificate if his/her attendance rate is less than (80%) of the program hours. It is also permissible, as an exception, to award the certificate to the student if his/her attendance rate is less than (80%) of the program hours if he/she presents an acceptable excuse, provided that the attendance rate is not less than (70%) of the program hours.

Is there a contribution value for participating in the Mawhiba After School Enrichment Program?

The value of the guardian’s contribution to the remote program for the intermediate stage: 320 riyals. The value of the guardian’s contribution to the remote program for the secondary stage: 420 riyals. Partial tuition fee waiver student contribution value: 150 riyals.

How do I pay the guardian's contribution to the program?

1. Through the available payment services by choosing the payment method (credit cards - Mada). 2. Enter the card information and then click on the payment icon.

Can I get a refund for the parent contribution if I do not attend the after-school enrichment program?

The value of the specified contribution for participation in the program will be refunded in the event that the student apologizes for attending the program in accordance with the following controls: The student must have an emergency and compelling circumstance that prevents him from attending the program, Request an apology for the program by contacting customer service on Twitter..

Can a student change the enrichment unit before the end of the registration period and after completing the payment of the guardian’s contribution?

Yes, it is possible to submit a transfer request through the registration website, if there are seats available in the other unit.

Can a student change the enrichment unit of the program after the end of the registration period?

Transfer is not possible after the end of the program registration period.

What are the means of asking questions and providing feedback?

You can contact Mawhiba customer service here

What are the targeted academic stages for entry into the programs?

Intermediate and secondary school (first intermediate, second intermediate, third intermediate, first secondary, and second secondary).

What is the language of the program?

The units are offered in Arabic, and some are offered in English. It is preferable for those selected to be fluent in English.

Is an English language test required to register for units offered in English?

It is not required, it only requires the student to be proficient in the English language.

What is the mechanism for accessing the Mawhiba e-learning platform?

After the student is registered and approved, the student can log in with the same username and password to enter the Mawhiba portal (unified account) to enter the Mawhiba e-learning platform.

What are the technical support steps if you are unable to access Classera?

Technical support request is submitted by sending a technical support request here

Are the classes in the programs shared between male and female students?

The classes are separate.