This program is specifically designed to assist and support students in fulfilling the admission requirements for the Mawhiba Program for Elite Universities (Tamayuz), beginning in Grade 11. It represents the first step in their journey toward gaining admission to prestigious U.S. universities.
Mawhiba Program for ِElite Universities (Preparation for Tamayuz)
Mawhiba Program for Elite Universities - Preparation for Tamayuz
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Mawhiba Program for ِElite Universities (Preparation for Tamayuz)
Overview:
Target group:
Available for students of the National Program for Gifted Identification studying in Grade 10.
Program Objectives
1. Preparing students to take the SAT test.
2. Enhancing students' chances of admission to competitive summer programs at prestigious U.S. universities.
3. Strengthening students' prospects of acceptance into top-tier U.S. universities.
Achievements
Mawhiba Program for Elite Universities “Preparation for Tamayuz”
• Registration for the program opens to Grade 10 students every February, with delivery taking place from April to May each year.
Target group
Students of the National Program for Giftedness Identification from the first year of secondary school.
Program registration requirements:
- The student must be of Saudi nationality or born to a Saudi mother. Non-Saudi students will be admitted, but their number should not exceed 10% of the total student enrollment.
- The student must score 1400 or higher on the Mawhiba Multiple Cognitive Aptitude Test (MMCAT).
- Students who take the Mawhiba (MMCAT) in Arabic are also required to attain the minimum score on one of the following approved English language proficiency tests.
| TOEFL: IBT (Internet-Based Test) | IELTS | STEP | TOEIC | Duolingo |
| 57 | 5.5 | 80 | 650 | 100 |
Program registration fees:
| The program |
Qualification level in the talent scale |
Program Registration fees including the (VAT) |
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Mawhiba Program for Elite Universities "Preparation for Tamayuz"
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1400 and above
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1495 riyals
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Program Services
- The program prepares students for the SAT, covering both the Mathematics and English sections.
- It runs four days a week for seven weeks, totaling 56 training hours
After the program
- Students are awarded a certificate upon completing at least 70% of the program attendance.
- Support is provided to assist students with SAT registration
This program will:
- Preparing students to take the SAT
- Enhancing students' chances of admission to competitive summer programs at prestigious U.S. universities.
- Strengthening students' prospects of acceptance into top-tier U.S. universities.
| Groups | Training days |
Training Time |
Program Start Date |
Program End Date |
| Group A | Sunday, Monday Tuesday and Wednesday |
From 5:00 - 7:00 PM |
5 April, 2026 | 20 May, 2026 |
| Group B |
From 7:30 - 9:30 PM |
Note: Student's level will be determined after taking the pre-test.
Important Dates:
| Component |
Day |
Date | Time |
| Orientation Webinar |
Sunday |
29 March, 2026 | 6 - 9 PM |
| SAT Placement Test |
Monday |
30 March, 2026 | 6 - 10 PM |
Program language:
English
Program Format:
Online.
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Common Questions
Common Questions
General
What is the Mawhiba Program for Elite Universities "Preparation for Tamayuz"?
The Preparation for Tamayuz program is the gateway to the Mawhiba Program for Elite Universities (Tamayuz), through which the student is prepared to meet the admission requirements for the Tamayuz Program. This stage is considered the first step in the student’s journey toward gaining admission to top American universities
What is the target audience?
The program is designed for Grade 10 students.
How do I nominate myself/my child/for the Mawhiba Program for Elite Universities (Preparation for Tamayuz)
Registration is available through the National Program for Gifted Identification on the Mawhiba website.For more information,you can enter here.
Am I required to take all of the English language tests mentioned on the program page?
You can only take one of the tests shown on the program page.
If I take the Mawhiba Multiple Cognitive Aptitude Test (MMCAT) in English, will I be exempt from the requirement to submit a score from an English language proficiency test?
Yes, taking the MMCAT in English will fulfill the English language requirement.
What platform is used for the program?
The program is delivered through the implementing organization’s platform, and the virtual classes are conducted via Zoom.
What is the language of the program?
The program is offered in English.
What's the format of the program?
The program is delivered online.
What are the program training times?
The training is offered 4 times a week according to the schedule shown in the Nomination & Registration Details.
Is there a minimum attendance requirement for a student to be eligible for the certificate?
Yes, students must attend all lectures and the certificate will not be awarded to any student whose attendance is below 70% of the total program hours.
What is the difference between the Mawhiba Program for Elite Universities (Preparation for Tamayuz) and the Mawhiba Program for Elite Universities (Tamayuz)?
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Preparation for Tamayuz |
Tamayuz |
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Target group |
Grade 10 students |
Grade 11 students |
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Program duration |
2 months |
Full year |
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Program Services |
SAT training only |
SAT training – college essay writing training – help with university applications and forms – one-on-one counseling sessions – and more |
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Required tests |
STEP - TOEIC - TOEFL iBT - IELTS |
SAT – TOEFL iBT - IELTS |
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Program Outputs |
1- Start preparing early for university applications. |
Get accepted into top U.S universities |
If a student fails to attend the Mawhiba Program for Elite Universities (Preparation for Tamayuz) is a refund possible?
The fees paid for participation in the program will be refunded if the student withdraws, provided the following conditions are met:
- The student must have an emergency and compelling circumstance that prevents him from attending the program, documented in an official document, such as a health problem that prevents him from attending, or a first-degree death.
- Taking into account paragraph No. (1), it is required that the apology request be submitted by the student or his guardian one week before the start date of the program.
- Taking into account paragraphs No. (1) and (2), 10% of the specified financial contribution for participation in the program will be deducted, provided that the refunded amount is not less than (150) riyals.
- The refund request for the program must be made by contacting customer service through 920014025
- If the refund is approved, please note that the process of completing the financial transaction and transferring the contribution amount after deducting a 10% fee to the beneficiary’s account will take up to (6) weeks from the date of approval of the request.
- To settle any financial entitlements related to the program, the participating student is required to update their banking information through the Mawhiba website within a period not exceeding (30) days from the end of the program. Failure to update the banking details within the specified period shall forfeit the student’s right to claim any compensation or financial amounts related to their participation in the program, and in such case, the Foundation shall not be legally obligated to disburse those entitlements.
Taking into account the above paragraphs, if the student withdraws, fails to complete the program during the implementation period, they will not be entitled to a refund of the fees
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Last updated: 21 February 2026 - 05:03 AM KSA