Application steps
Admission requirements
Admission requirements for the Vision College in Riyadh:
Medicine:
- The student must hold a High School Diploma (scientific track) or its equivalent from within or outside the Kingdom, and pass the Qudurat and Tahsili tests, obtaining a weighted score of no less than (76) and a Tahsili test score of no less than (70). The weighted score will be calculated according to the equation (Tahsili Test × 40%) + (High school GPA × 30%) + (Qudurat × 30%).
- Good conduct and behavior are required.
- The student must pass the interview and admission test if applicable.
- The student must be medically fit.
- The student must not have been expelled from a university or college for disciplinary reasons, except after three years from the date of dismissal.
- Admission will be revoked if the information provided by the student is found to be incorrect.
- Admission will be revoked if the student fails to complete the registration procedures for the semester in which they were accepted.
Dentistry:
- The student must hold a High School Diploma (scientific track) or its equivalent from within or outside the Kingdom, and pass the Qudurat and Tahsili tests, obtaining a weighted score of no less than (76). The weighted score will be calculated according to the equation (Tahsili Test × 40%) + (High school GPA × 30%) + (Qudurat × 30%).
- Good conduct and behavior are required.
- The student must pass the interview and admission test if applicable.
- The student must be medically fit.
- The student must not have been expelled from a university or college for disciplinary reasons, except after three years from the date of dismissal.
- Admission will be revoked if the information provided by the student is found to be incorrect.
- Admission will be revoked if the student fails to complete the registration procedures for the semester in which they were accepted.
Nursing:
- The student must hold a High School Diploma (scientific track) or its equivalent from within or outside the Kingdom, and pass the Qudurat and Tahsili tests, obtaining a weighted score of no less than (56). The weighted score will be calculated according to the equation (Tahsili Test × 40%) + (High school GPA × 30%) + (Qudurat × 30%).
- Good conduct and behavior are required.
- The student must pass the interview and admission test if applicable.
- The student must be medically fit.
- The student must not have been expelled from a university or college for disciplinary reasons, except after three years from the date of dismissal.
- Admission will be revoked if the information provided by the student is found to be incorrect.
- Admission will be revoked if the student fails to complete the registration procedures for the semester in which they were accepted.
Academic Advancement Program (Bridging) in Nursing:
- The student must hold a High School Diploma (scientific track) or its equivalent from within or outside the Kingdom.
- Obtaining an intermediate university degree or a diploma certificate of no less than two years after high school in any health specialties.
- Equivalence of degrees from the Certificate Equivalency Committee at the Ministry of Education for students holding intermediate university degrees or diploma certificates from outside the Kingdom.
- The student’s overall GPA should not be less than (Good) or its equivalent. In case the student obtains a GPA lower than (Good), they must pass an additional semester.
- The specialization in the nursing program should be an extension of the student’s major.
- The student must have a valid professional classification and registration.
- The student must be full-time throughout their enrollment in the Academic Advancement Program (Bridging).
- The student must pass one of the standardized English proficiency tests with the following minimum scores:
Test | Minimum Required Score |
Academic IELTS | 3.5 |
TOEFL iBT | 30 |
TOEFL CBT | 113 |
STEP | 68 |
Transferred and Equivalency Bachelor’s Degree Students:
For transferred and equivalency students:
They are subject to all initial admission requirements according to the transferred specialization, in addition to the cumulative GPA of the previous university, which should be:
- If the GPA is out of 5 from the transferring university: Obtaining a cumulative GPA of not less than 3 out of 5.
- If the GPA is out of 4 from the transferring university: Obtaining a cumulative GPA of not less than 2.2 out of 4.
Acceptance of International School Students:
To view the admission mechanism and equivalency for international school students, please click on the link: Click here.
Exemption from Some Course Requirements:
To view the conditions and regulations for exemption from some course requirements, please click on the link: Click here.
Nursing (Accelerated Track):
- The student must hold a High School Diploma (scientific track) or its equivalent from within or outside the Kingdom, and pass the Qudurat and Tahsili tests, obtaining a weighted score of no less than (65). The weighted score will be calculated according to the equation (Tahsili Test × 40%) + (High school GPA × 30%) + (Qudurat × 30%).
- If English is not the student’s native language, evidence of English proficiency must be provided. Accepted standardized English proficiency tests include:
Test | Minimum Required Score |
Academic IELTS | 6 |
TOEFL iBT | 61 |
STEP | 90 |
- Good conduct and behavior are required.
- The student must pass the interview and admission test if applicable.
- The student must be medically fit.
- The student must not have been expelled from any university or educational institution for disciplinary reasons except after three years from the date of dismissal.
- Admission will be revoked if the information provided by the student is found to be
- Admission will be revoked if the student fails to complete the registration procedures for the semester in which they were accepted.
Transferred students from Nursing Program into Nursing (Accelerated Track):
- They are subject to all initial admission requirements of the Nursing (Accelerated Track).
- To obtain a cumulative GPA of no less than 4 out of 5.
Newly enrolled students
- Copy of the High School Diploma
- Copy of the Qudurat test result
- Copy of the Tahsili test result
- Copy of the English language proficiency test result for applicants to the accelerated nursing program
Academic Advancement Program (Bridging) students
- Copy of the High School Diploma
- Copy of the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties registration
- Copy of the TOEFL test result or equivalent
- Copy of the Diploma certificate.
Transferred students
- Copy of the High School Diploma
- Copy of the Qudurat test result
- Copy of the Tahsili test result
- Copy of the academic record.Top of Form