KAUST Spring 2025 Scholarships in Saudi Arab – Deadline nears

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia is offering fully funded scholarships for international students pursuing Master’s or Ph.D. degrees. This KAUST Saudi fellowship allows students to enroll in groundbreaking graduate programs while benefiting from a comprehensive financial package. Here’s what you need to know:

Benefits

Full Tuition Coverage: All admitted students receive 100% tuition support.
Generous Living Allowance: A monthly stipend ranging from $20,000 to $30,000 annually, depending on the student’s qualifications and academic progress.
Housing and Medical Benefits: On-campus housing, along with comprehensive medical and dental coverage, is provided.
Relocation Support: Financial assistance for moving to the KAUST campus.
Additionally, KAUST offers students the chance to engage in cutting-edge research alongside world-class faculty, focusing on global challenges such as environmental sustainability, food security, and technological advancements.

Eligibility

Degree Requirement: Open to students from all nationalities applying for Master’s, MS/Ph.D., or Ph.D. programs.
Language Proficiency: Applicants must submit TOEFL (minimum score of 79) or IELTS (minimum score of 6.5) scores, unless they hold a degree from specific English-speaking countries.
GRE Optional: Although GRE scores are not mandatory, submitting them can enhance your application.
Academic Requirements: Strong academic transcripts, CV, statement of purpose, and three letters of recommendation are essential.

Application Method

Online Application: Submit your application through KAUST’s official admission portal https://admissions.kaust.edu.sa/admission-requirment.html

Required Documents:

Scholarship form https: //admissions.kaust.edu.sa/phd-fellowship.html
Official transcripts and certified translations if necessary.
A detailed CV outlining your academic and research background.
Statement of purpose (approximately 750 words).
Three letters of recommendation.
TOEFL or IELTS scores (if required).
Interviews: After the initial review, candidates may be invited for faculty and academic interviews.

Application Deadline: The deadline for Spring 2025 admissions is October 1, 2024.