1. Stage One: Application

Requirements:

• Having a Saudi Nationality

• Being a Grade 10 student

• Having a grade 9 GPA of 90 or above in KSA, US, or IB school system (80 or above for the British system)

• Having the a score equal or above the required score in any of these english proficiency test:

  • TOEFL IBT - 75+

  • IELTS Academic - 6.0+

  • Duolingo english test - 100+

• Have been involved or is involved in at least one extra-curricular

• Able to submit two essays

 During the Actual application you will have to submit two essays, an arabic short paragraph, and your personal information.

The essay topics change each year but one topic that stays the same is "What motivates you to join the misk distinct program?".

The Arabic short paragraph is about Saudi Arabia and your thoughts on it.

2. Stage two: Tests

This process consists of Requirements check and two tests, A psychometric test (Online) and an IQ test (In person). After both tests are completed they will be evaluated to see whether or not you will pass to the third stage. 

3. Stage three: Interview

The third stage is an interview. The interview consists of two interviewers who will ask you questions about your personal life, admiration & goals, and your achievements thus far. You also may encounter questions were you need to elaborate on your ECs from the first stage.

After 2-3 months following the interview, acceptance letters will be sent out with a contract to join the Misk Distinct program (Mandatory).

⚫Note: This was the process last year. New things can be introduced, and things may get removed, however.