Cultural Scholarship Program
An initiative for Saudi students
With the aim of supporting the next generation of Saudi talent, the Ministry of Culture has launched the Cultural Scholarship Program, providing students with access to higher education opportunities across cultural and creative disciplines. This initiative offers a unique pathway for aspiring professionals seeking to pursue their studies at Istituto Marangoni Riyadh.
Important note:
Take full advantage of this exceptional opportunity. Limited seats available.
Applicants are encouraged to complete their application and upload all required documents as early as possible to enable a smooth and timely review process.
The Istituto Marangoni Admissions Team will be your dedicated partner throughout the Government scholarship application journey, providing personalised support and guidance from the initial assessment through to the final submission of your application.
How can students apply to the Cultural Scholarship program?
Kindly note that the Cultural Scholarship Platform is only working within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The scholarship applies to Bachelor's and Master's Degrees at Istituto Marangoni Riyadh.
Four Year Bachelor's Degrees:
1. FASHION DESIGN & ACCESSORIES
2. FASHION COMMUNICATION & IMAGE
3. FASHION MANAGEMENT, DIGITAL COMMUNICATION & MEDIA
4. INTERIOR DESIGN
Master's Degree:
1. FASHION & LUXURY BRAND MANAGEMENT
Please follow the steps below to submit your application.
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To begin your Application, click the APPLY NOW button available on this page or within the course page of your interest.
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Proceed with the registration process on the Istituto Marangoni Admission Online Platform.
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You will receive a confirmation email containing a verification link. By clicking on the link, you will gain access to the online Admission Online platform and be able to continue with the application process.
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Once your registration has been completed, select your course of interest and submit the application. Then, proceed with the upload of all required admission documents through the platform.
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You will then be contacted by the Admissions Team (admissions.riyadh@istitutomarangoni.com).
The Admissions Team will support and guide you throughout the Application Process on the Government Scholarship Platform.
Applicants interested in applying to Istituto Marangoni are required to meet specific entry requirements that may vary according to the chosen course.
Kindly check the information below.
BACHELOR'S DEGREES
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- A valid high school diploma (or equivalent) issued by a recognized Saudi or international educational institution
- Motivational letter.
- 6 creative ideas for creative disciplines
- Essay (min. 700 words) for business-related disciplines
- Proof of English language proficiency for non-native speakers, with a minimum IELTS score of 4.5 (TOEFL iBT 32 and above) or an equivalent qualification recognized within the Saudi higher education system.
- Valid proof of identity.
MASTER'S DEGREES
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- A recognized bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in a discipline relevant to the intended postgraduate programme.
- Proof of English language proficiency, with a minimum IELTS Academic score of 5.5 and no band below 5.0 (TOEFL iBT 46 and above) or an equivalent qualification.
- Two academic or professional recommendation letters supporting the applicant's suitability for postgraduate study.
- A creative portfolio for creative disciplines.
- Project work (min. 1000 words) for business-related disciplines.
- Personal statement.