Study in Saudi Arabia – King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Fellowship Spring 2025 for International Students (Fully-funded). Apply below.
When is Application Deadline:
1st October 2024
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Tell Me About Award:
The Master’s and Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree program requirements represent general university-level expectations. The specific details of each degree requirements are outlined in the descriptions of the individual degree programs.
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KAUST offers the following degree programs
- PG Diploma
- Master’s Program
- ​Ph.D. Program
Type:
Master, PhD
Who can Apply?
Master’s: Admission to the Master of Science (M.S.) program requires the satisfactory completion of an undergraduate science degree in a relevant or related area, such as Engineering, Mathematics or the Physical, Chemical and Biological Sciences.
Admission to the Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) program requires applicants to satisfy the following entry requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree in a science or engineering-related topic from a higher education institution recognized by KAUST
- English Language Requirements : All applicants are required to have a minimum of IELTS 6.5, or TOEFL 79
PhD: Admission to the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) program requires the satisfactory completion of an undergraduate or master’s degree in science in a relevant or related area, such as Engineering, Mathematics or the Physical, Chemical and Biological Sciences.
Which Countries are Eligible?
International
Where will Award be Taken?
Saudi Arabia
How Many Awards?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of Award?
Every admitted student earns the KAUST Fellowship, which grants them:
- Full Free Tuition Support
- Monthly Living Allowance (From $20,000 to $30,000 annually, depending on qualifications and degree progress)
- On-Campus Housing
- Medical and dental coverage
- Relocation Support
At KAUST, every admitted student receives the KAUST Fellowship. Enroll in our renowned graduate programs tuition-free. Live on the shores of the Red Sea, conducting groundbreaking research in our state-of-the-art research centers.
Work on some of the most pressing issues facing the world today, from environmental crisis to global water and food supply challenges. Explore next-level research with our world-class faculty to solve the problems of the future TODAY.
Join our unique community. Combine an international graduate experience with KAUST’s unsurpassed research opportunities and quality of life.
How to Apply:
Graduate admissions requirements include:
- Official university transcripts
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Statement of purpose
- Three letters of recommendation
- Official TOEFL or IELTS Academic score
- Official GRE scores (GRE submission is encouraged and will enhance an application, but it is not compulsory)
KAUST ADMISSION PROCESS
Admission Review
Your Application must be complete for it to be reviewed by the Admissions Office. If your file is missing documents, you will be asked to submit them before it can be reviewed.
Faculty Review Committee
If your application passes Admissions review, it will be evaluated by the faculty review committee of each program.
Academic Interview
If selected, you will be invited for an academic interview with KAUST Faculty.
KAUST Interview
This is a personal interview, either via Skype video chat and/or in person.
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