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Tamheer Graduate Development Program

Tamheer Graduate Development

Supports unemployed Saudi nationals with structured on-the-job placements to build practical private-sector skills.

Between cyclesHuman Resources Development FundSaudi Arabia
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About

Tamheer is a graduate development programme operated by the Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) of Saudi Arabia, designed to bridge the gap between academic qualifications and private sector employment by funding structured on-the-job training placements. HRDF pays a monthly stipend of SAR 3,000 directly to unemployed Saudi graduates undertaking training at participating private sector establi…

What this grant funds

On-the-job training placements for unemployed Saudi graduates in private sector organisations, subsidised by a monthly HRDF stipend.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.3–6 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: www.hrdf.org.sa