Study at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) which is a leading research university in Saudi Arabia. KAUST is offering fully funded internship for excellent students studying in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses.

Master’s students and Bachelor’s students in 3rd and 4th-year can apply for the KAUST internship which is for a duration of 2 to 6 months. Students can select research topics that interest and gain access to quality research in the best facilities during internship.

Keep reading to find more information about the KAUST Internship for bachelor’s and master’s students.

KAUST Internship Benefit

The benefit of the KAUST VSRP internship includes:

• Monthly allowance: USD $1000 Monthly stipend
• Housing allowance: Private accomodation with bedroom and Bathroom provided. 
• Transportation allowance: Travellling Airfare to KAUST and back is provided. 
• Social And Cultural Activities
• Access to major research laboratories and facilities.

KAUST Internship Requirements

• Master’s students and Undergraduate (bachelor’s) students must be in 3rd year or above can apply.
• Minimum GPA: 3.5/4 (The minimum permitted GPA is 3.0).
• English language proficiency: 
•  KAUST accepts one of the following English proficiency examinations: International English Language Testing System (IELTS), TOEFL iBT, Pearson Test of English (PTE), Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE), Cambridge English. Note: a Duolingo test token will be provided for candidates who do not meet these requirements.

Documents Required

• Official Transcript(s) in English for all degrees.
• Letter of Recommendation from a Faculty member at your current institution.
• Valid Passport with at least 6 months validity.
• Statement of Purpose.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV).

How much is the stipend for KAUST internships

A mothly stipend of  USD $1000 is provided for KAUST Scholarship recipients. Other befits included private accomodation, Travellling Airfare, Social And Cultural Activities and access to major research laboratories and facilities.

What are the eligibility requirements for KAUST internships?

Students with a minimum GPA of 3.5/4 enrolled in the 3rd year or 4th year for bachelor’s and Master’s students can apply for the KAUST internship candidates. Students must submit English language proficiency.