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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¦ Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

KAUST is a world-class research university in Saudi Arabia advancing global science, innovation, and technology across energy, AI, marine science, and sustainability in the Middle East.

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Listing data last updated 3 November 2026.

Scholarships and funding at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Listed awards

2

scholarship records below

Funding types

  • Fully Funded1
  • Fully Funded + Stipend1

Study levels

Master's1PhD2

Fields of study

Open to all fields2

1 of these awards publish a deadline, and 1 publish none. Of the dates still ahead, the next to close are in January (1).

Scholarships at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Saudi Arabia

KAUST Fellowship (All Admitted MS, MS/PhD and PhD Students)

Fully Funded
Verified
International
Master's
PhD

Open to all fields

3 Jan 2027
Closes 3 Jan 2027
β‰ˆ Full tuition and bench fee coverage (worth up to USD $35,000 per year); monthly stipend worth USD $20,000/yr for M.S. students and USD $25,000-$30,000/yr for PhD students depending on qualifications and academic progress; base accommodation included (shared for singles, 2-bed for married students); health insurance for students and eligible dependents; relocation support (visa, relocation and travel costs); total value between $70k and $80k per yearView Scholarship

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

Saudi Arabia

IDB-KAUST Joint PhD Scholarship Program

Fully Funded
Verified
International
PhD

Open to all fields

Deadline not published
Deadline not published
β‰ˆ Fully funded per KAUST rules and procedures (KAUST Fellowship package: tuition, stipend, housing, insurance); 5 scholarships awarded annually, jointly funded by the Islamic Development Bank and KAUST; eligibility restricted to citizens of IDB member countries nominated by their home institutionView Scholarship

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