2025 KAUST Scholarship – Fully Funded Graduate Studies at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia

Table of Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Scholarship Summary
  3. Eligibility Criteria
  4. Scholarship Benefits
  5. Required Documents
  6. Application Process
  7. Additional Information


Overview

The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers a prestigious, fully funded graduate research scholarship for international students from all backgrounds. Known as the KAUST Fellowship, this scholarship is aimed at high-achieving individuals committed to addressing some of the most critical scientific and technological challenges globally.

Located on the shores of the Red Sea, KAUST provides an innovative research environment supported by world-class faculty and state-of-the-art laboratories.

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Scholarship Summary

  • Host Institution: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
  • Location: Saudi Arabia
  • Program Levels: Master’s, Ph.D., Postgraduate Diploma
  • Eligible Applicants: International students from all countries
  • Fields of Study: Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, Biological Sciences, and related fields
  • Funding Type: Fully Funded
  • Stipend: $20,000–$30,000 per year (depending on degree level and academic progress)
  • Other Support: Full tuition, on-campus housing, medical/dental insurance, relocation assistance
  • Application Deadline: Rolling admissions (no fixed deadline)


Eligibility Criteria

Master’s Program

  • A completed undergraduate degree in a relevant science or engineering field.
  • English proficiency: Minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 79.

Ph.D. Program

  • A completed Master’s or undergraduate degree in a relevant scientific or engineering field.
  • English proficiency: Minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL score of 79.

Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip)

  • A Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering-related discipline from a recognized institution.
  • English proficiency requirements as listed above.


Scholarship Benefits

All admitted students receive the KAUST Fellowship, which includes:

  • Full Tuition Coverage: No tuition fees throughout the program.
  • Annual Stipend: $20,000 to $30,000 depending on qualifications and progress.
  • On-Campus Housing: Modern, furnished residential units provided.
  • Medical and Dental Insurance: Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Relocation Support: Financial and logistical assistance with moving to Saudi Arabia.


Required Documents

Applicants must submit the following documents via KAUST’s online application portal:

  • Academic transcripts from all previously attended institutions
  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Official TOEFL or IELTS test scores
  • GRE scores (optional but strongly recommended to enhance application)


Application Process

  1. Visit the official KAUST admissions portal.
  2. Complete the online application form.
  3. Upload all required documents.
  4. Submit the application for review.
  5. Await further communication from the KAUST Admissions Office.

Note: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is strongly advised.


Additional Information

KAUST is home to over 120 nationalities and fosters a vibrant, collaborative, and innovative research culture. It is not only a center of academic excellence but also a driving force for regional and global innovation.

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