Lamar Institute announces the launch of the “Lamar for the Gifted” program — an initiative offering 100 full scholarships annually to outstanding trainees from underprivileged backgrounds.
About the program
In line with Lamar’s belief in its community role, and inspired by Saudi Vision 2030’s principles of empowering national talent, this initiative opens the doors of high-quality vocational education to all segments of society.
The scholarship’s value
The full scholarship covers:
- Full fees for any training program the student chooses
- Free training materials and references
- A monthly stipend during the training period (for qualifying cases)
- Personalized career guidance
- Guaranteed employment opportunities upon graduation with distinction
Eligibility
- Saudi nationality or legal residency
- Proof of financial need
- A short essay about your professional goals
- Passing a personal interview
- Commitment to completing the full program
How to apply
Applications are open from June 1 to July 15, 2026. You can submit your application via the contact page with “Gifted Scholarship” in the subject line.
“High-quality vocational education should not be the exclusive privilege of those who can afford it. Lamar opens its doors to every ambitious learner.”
— Lamar Board of Directors
The names of scholarship winners will be announced in August 2026, with scholarships beginning officially with the September cohort.
