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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

KAUST Fellowship

Every admitted KAUST student gets the fellowship — one of the best-funded graduate programs anywhere.

Saudi ArabiaMaster'sPhDFully Funded
Application deadline
Jan 15, 2027
61 days left
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Dates and funding can change every year. Always confirm the details on kaust.edu.sa before you apply.

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Min. CGPA
3.50
Funding
Full tuition, a yearly stipend of USD 20,000–30,000, free housing, medical cover and relocation support.
Eligible fields
Computer ScienceElectrical EngineeringChemical EngineeringEnvironmental ScienceRenewable EnergyBiotechnologyMechanical Engineering

About this scholarship

KAUST is a graduate-only research university. There are several application deadlines from December to April.

Eligibility

  • Bachelor's (for MS) or master's (for PhD) in science or engineering
  • Strong grades
  • English proficiency

What it covers

  • Full tuition
  • Yearly stipend
  • Free housing and medical cover

How to apply

  1. 1Choose an eligible program and check its own entry requirements
  2. 2Apply for admission — most awards are considered with your application
  3. 3Write the extra scholarship essay or form if the university asks for one
  4. 4Watch your email for the result, often a few weeks after the admission offer

Ready to start your application?

Visit the official King Abdullah University of Science and Technology page for the full application form and latest requirements.

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