KAUST Visiting Student Research Program 2025 in Saudi Arabia | Fully Funded
By Scholarships Corner | January 2, 2025
The KAUST Visiting Student Research Program (VSRP) 2025 in Saudi Arabia offers a fully funded research internship for international students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields. This program provides access to over 100 faculty-led projects, allowing students to select research areas that align with their academic background and interests. Participants will join King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), a multicultural institution with students from over 100 countries.
This international research internship is ideal for students seeking hands-on experience in cutting-edge research. Interns will gain exposure to KAUST’s five core research areas: food & health, water, energy, environment, and digital sciences. The program’s flexible schedule allows interns to choose their start and end dates, fostering a diverse global network of researchers.
KAUST Visiting Student Research Program 2025 Details
- Host Country: Saudi Arabia
- Host Institution: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
- Location: KAUST, Saudi Arabia
- Internship Duration: 3 to 6 months
Benefits of KAUST VSRP 2025
✅ Full tuition coverage
✅ Free accommodation
✅ Round-trip airfare provided
✅ Monthly stipend of USD $1,000 for living expenses
✅ Access to world-class research facilities and labs
✅ Opportunities for cultural and social activities
Eligibility Criteria
✔ Open to 3rd and 4th-year undergraduate students and Master’s students
✔ Minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0
✔ Strong English communication skills (written and spoken)
❌ PhD candidates, current KAUST students, and KAUST alumni are not eligible
Application Process
- Explore available research projects on the KAUST website.
- Check eligibility and recommended student backgrounds for each project.
- Click ‘Apply’ on your selected project page.
- Register on the PlutoEdu Portal and complete the application form.
- Upload required documents and submit your application.
Required Documents
📌 Official academic transcripts
📌 Letter of recommendation from a university professor
📌 Valid passport (at least 6 months)
📌 CV (Resume)
📌 Statement of purpose
📌 Additional supporting documents (if required)
Application Deadline
Applications are accepted year-round!
📢 Apply now to gain hands-on research experience at KAUST and work on real-world scientific challenges!
Apply now: https://admissions.kaust.edu.sa/study/internships
Official link: https://admissions.kaust.edu.sa/study/internships
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