The 2025 KAUST Scholarship offered by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia is a prestigious, fully-funded program for Master’s and PhD students worldwide. It supports groundbreaking research in areas like food security, water, energy, environment, and digital technologies. The scholarship covers full tuition, an annual stipend of $20,000 to $30,000, housing, medical insurance, and relocation support. Applications are open to students with a strong academic background in science or engineering, with a deadline of January 11, 2025.
Host Country: Saudi Arabia
Institution: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Eligible Levels: Master’s, PhD
Eligible Countries: All
Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
Duration: Based on the chosen program
Annual Stipend: $20,000 to $30,000
Deadline: January 11, 2025
Benefits of the KAUST Scholarship
1. Full tuition coverage.
2. Annual living stipend ($20,000 to $30,000 depending on qualifications).
3. On-campus housing.
4. Medical and dental coverage.
5. Relocation support.
Eligibility Requirements
For Master’s Program:
– Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Mathematics, Physical, Chemical, or Biological Sciences).
– Minimum English proficiency:
– IELTS: 6.5
– TOEFL: 79
For PhD Program:
– Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field.
– Minimum English proficiency as above.
GRE scores are encouraged but not mandatory.
Required Documents
1. Official university transcripts.
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV).
3. Statement of purpose.
4. Three letters of recommendation.
5. Official TOEFL or IELTS scores.
6. GRE scores (optional but recommended).
How to Apply
1. Prepare all required documents.
2. Visit the official KAUST Scholarship application portal using the link below:
[Click here to apply](https://www.kaust.edu.sa/admissions/scholarships)
3. Complete the online application form and upload the required documents.
4. Submit your application before the deadline: January 11, 2025.
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