Yemen · Human Medicine · verified September 2026
Scholarships for Yemeni Students — Human Medicine 2026-2027
Seven realistic routes to a funded medical degree, cross-checked against our verified catalogue (Sep 2026). Verified deadlines, direct official links, no agents, no fees.
Important for Yemeni applicants: fully funded Bachelor MBBS normally requires 90%+ in high school. At 80–89%, focus on Saudi Arabia, IsDB and China partial routes. Always register with the Yemen Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) — Type A nominations go through it.
Türkiye Bursları + Ibn Sina medical track#1 best odds for Bachelor MBBS
Turkey
FULLY FUNDED: tuition + ~4,500 TL/month + free dorm + flight + 1-year Turkish language year.
- Window
- OPENS 10 JAN 2027 applications 10 Jan – 20 Feb 2027 (2026 cycle closed 20 Feb 2026)
- Eligibility
- Yemeni eligible — Yemen is a priority country. 90% minimum for medicine, under 21 for Bachelor, no admission letter needed.
- Details
- 6-year MD in English & Turkish via the Ibn Sina medical track. Best single option for Bachelor-level MBBS — prepare the motivation letter now (why medicine in Turkey, why you'll return to Yemen).
IsDB — Islamic Development Bank (ISFD)LDMC priority · medicine first
International / Saudi
FULLY FUNDED: tuition + monthly stipend + books/clothing + medical insurance + flight.
- Window
- NEXT ~DEC 2026 2027-28 cycle expected ~Dec 2026 – 31 Jan 2027 (2026-27 closed 31 Jan 2026)
- Eligibility
- Yemen is an LDMC — priority for medicine. Under 24 for Bachelor, financially needy with strong grades.
- Details
- Fields: Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing. You must show a community service plan to help Yemen's health system — write it early.
Stipendium HungaricumHungary · 6-year MD
Hungary
FULLY FUNDED: tuition + 43,700 HUF/month + dormitory + medical insurance.
- Window
- OPENS ~NOV 2026 deadline expected 15 Jan 2027 for Sep 2027 intake (2026/27 cycle closed 15 Jan 2026)
- Eligibility
- Yemen is an official partner country. Entrance exam: Biology + Chemistry + English.
- Details
- Top medical schools: Semmelweis (Budapest), Debrecen, Pécs — 6-year MD. Apply via Yemen MoHE nomination + the online portal (both required).
Saudi Arabia — three routesThe realistic backup at 80–89%
Saudi Arabia
FULLY FUNDED: 100% tuition + ~990 SAR/month (Bachelor) + free housing + health insurance + flight.
- Open now
- OPEN King Abdulaziz University (Jeddah) — rolling per-semester cycles, no application fee (dsr.kau.edu.sa)
- Next
- ~MAR 2027 King Saud University (Riyadh) — next phase expected Mar–May 2027 · Study in Saudi platform — 2026 window closed 21 May 2026, next cycle TBA
- Eligibility
- Yemeni welcomed — 85%+ for medicine (75% general). No IELTS if STEP test 85+. Female campus available.
- Details
- Also: King Abdulaziz (~100 seats), Imam Abdulrahman (~60 seats), Batterjee Medical College — exam-based admission.
Qatar University — Graduate MedicineFor doctors already holding MBBS
Qatar
FULLY FUNDED: tuition + free accommodation + textbooks + annual flight.
- Window
- ~FEB 2027 scholarship apps expected Feb – mid-Mar 2027 for Fall 2027 intake (last cycle closed ~15 Mar)
- Eligibility
- Master/PhD after MBBS: Public Health, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy. English-taught.
- Details
- Best route for Yemeni doctors who finished their Bachelor and want a funded Master's in Qatar.
China — Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC)Partial for MBBS · full for Master
China
Bachelor MBBS: PARTIAL (5k–20k RMB discount) · Master Clinical Medicine: FULLY FUNDED tuition + 3,000 RMB/month + dorm.
- Window
- DEC 2026 campuschina.org portal opens ~Dec 2026; university deadlines Jan–Apr 2027
- Eligibility
- Apply via Yemen MoHE for Type A nomination. No IELTS if you hold an English-medium certificate.
- Details
- Low-cost option: Ningxia Medical University — 34,800 RMB/year tuition with a 15,000 RMB scholarship.
Yemen MoHE bilateral + Hadhramout UniversityThe home route — start here
Yemen
~500 scholarships for internationals including Medicine at Hadhramout University.
- Window
- ROLLING check the Aden & Sanaa MoHE offices
- Eligibility
- Bilateral agreements: Russia, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Algeria, Iraq — medicine priority. DAFI track for refugees.
- Details
- Register at the Yemen MoHE portal mohe-ye.com — it is mandatory for the China CSC (Type A) and Hungary nominations anyway. Do it once, early.
How Yemeni students should apply — step by step
Prepare your documents nowPassport valid 1+ year, high-school certificate attested by Yemen's Foreign & Education Ministries, transcript (90%+ for medicine), 2 recommendation letters, medical fitness, police clearance.
Register on the Yemen MoHE portalmohe-ye.com — mandatory for the China CSC (Type A) and Stipendium Hungaricum nominations. One registration unlocks several routes.
Turkey first (Bachelor Medicine)The best odds for a funded Bachelor MBBS. Window: 10 Jan – 20 Feb 2027. Prepare the motivation letter — why medicine in Turkey, and why you will return to Yemen.
IsDB secondThe 2027-28 window is expected ~Dec 2026 – 31 Jan 2027. Prepare your financial-need case and the community-service plan for Yemen's health system before it opens.
Saudi as the realistic backupEasy visas for Yemeni, no IELTS needed if STEP 85+. King Abdulaziz is open now (rolling); King Saud's next phase is ~Mar–May 2027.
Track every deadlineUse the deadline tracker and the open-now page — every date on this page was re-verified against official sources in September 2026.
⚠ Beware agents. If any agent promises "100% fully funded MBBS in China on admission" — it's fake. Real scholarships appear on the official acceptance letter with a seal, and every application in this guide is free to submit. Never pay a middleman for a nomination.
النسخة العربية — منح طب البشري للطلبة اليمنيين 2026-2027
القاعدة الذهبية: قبول الطب البشري بتمويل كامل يتطلب معدل 90٪ فأعلى. إذا كان معدلك بين 80٪ و89٪، ركّز على السعودية والبنك الإسلامي للتنمية والمنح الجزئية في الصين. وتسجّل دائماً عبر وزارة التعليم العالي اليمنية (الترشيح من النوع A).
- تركيا — بورسلار (أولوية): أفضل فرصة لطب البشري بعد الثانوية — تمويل كامل + راتب شهري + سكن + سنة لغة تركية. التقدّم: 10 كانون الثاني – 20 شباط 2027.
- البنك الإسلامي للتنمية (ISFD): اليمن من الدول الأقل نمواً — أولوية للطب. الدورة القادمة المتوقعة: كانون الأول 2026 – 31 كانون الثاني 2027. جهّز خطة خدمة مجتمعية لصحة اليمن.
- المجر — ستيبينديوم هونغاريكوم: 6 سنوات طب بشري (سملفايس، ديبريتسن، بيتش). تُفتح تشرين الثاني 2026 وتُغلق 15 كانون الثاني 2027 — مع ترشيح وزارة التعليم العالي.
- السعودية — ثلاثة أبواب: جامعة الملك عبدالعزيز مفتوحة الآن (دورات كل فصل)، ومنصة "ادرس في السعودية" ستفتح دورتها القادمة بعد إغلاق دورة 2026، وجامعة الملك سعود ~آذار – أيار 2027. بدون آيلتس إذا حققت 85٪ في اختبار STEP.
- الصين (CSC): بكالوريوس طب = خصم جزئي؛ ماستر الطب = تمويل كامل + 3000 يوان شهرياً. البوابة تفتح كانون الأول 2026 والتسجيل عبر وزارة التعليم العالي.
- احذر الوسطاء: أي وعد بقبول مضمون بتمويل كامل مقابل مال = احتيال. المنحة الحقيقية تُذكر في خطاب القبول الرسمي المختوم.
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Sources: turkiyeburslari.gov.tr · isdb.org · stipendiumhungaricum.hu · studyinsaudi.moe.gov.sa · kau.edu.sa · ksu.edu.sa · qu.edu.qa · campuschina.org · hu.edu.ye · mohe-ye.com
Cross-checked against the Arab Study Path verified catalogue (web-verified 2026-09-15/16) · page reviewed September 2026 · ArabStudyPath.com — verified deadlines + direct official links, no agents.