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Admission and Registration

Everything you need to know about the application and training journey

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Enrollment Journey

From Application to Employment on a Single Path

Admission at Saudi Mining Polytechnic is based on a direct partnership with mining companies and related industries, with enrollment for each program opened according to actual demand from the hiring employer. This means every trainee joins a program tied to an employment opportunity, receiving a monthly stipend, medical insurance, and social insurance registration throughout the training period.

The admission process follows six clear stages, beginning with the program announcement and ending with the results announcement. During this process, candidates are assessed through a personal interview and an English language placement test that determines their starting point in the foundation stage.

Female trainees at Saudi Mining Polytechnic

6

Clear admission stages

9

Available training programs

3-6

Months of on-the-job training

100%

Training tied to an employment opportunity

Admission Stages

The Applicant's Journey in Six Steps

Admission Announcement

The institute announces registration dates, available programs, and the number of seats per specialization in accordance with the agreement with the sponsoring employer.

Application Review

Applicants' data is reviewed electronically to verify compliance with the announced program requirements in terms of qualification, assessment scores, and age.

Candidate Invitation

Candidates who meet the requirements are invited via text message and email to attend the interview at the specified date.

Interview and Placement Test

The candidate undergoes a personal interview that assesses readiness and motivation, along with an English proficiency placement test to determine the appropriate track.

Waiting List

Some candidates may be placed on a waiting list to be called upon to fill available seats in case an accepted applicant withdraws.

Results Announcement

Final selection is made after calculating the interview and placement test results according to each program's mechanism, after which accepted candidates are notified of their enrollment date.

Program Duration

Three Milestones to Employment

First Year

Foundation Stage

The journey begins with foundational courses including technical English, computing, mathematics, life skills, and occupational health and safety, building a common foundation before specialization.

Technical Training

Specialization Courses

The trainee moves on to specialization courses in laboratories, workshops, and simulators, with continuous assessment and clear progression policies between stages.

3 - 6 Months

On-the-Job Training

The path is completed with field training inside mines and plants lasting between 3 and 6 months, during which the trainee is evaluated to confirm job readiness.

What Trainees Receive

Benefits That Support Your Training Journey

Monthly Stipend

The trainee receives a monthly stipend throughout the training period, ensuring full commitment to the program.

Housing or Housing Allowance

Housing or a housing allowance is provided for trainees from outside the region, as specified in each program's admission announcement.

Medical Insurance

Medical insurance provided by the employer covers the trainee for the entire duration of the training program.

Social Insurance

The trainee is registered for social insurance by the employer from the start of the program.

Some benefits may vary depending on the program and the employer, and the details stated in each cohort's admission announcement shall prevail.

Check Your Readiness to Apply

Review the general admission requirements, qualification criteria, and assessment scores before following program announcements and registration dates.