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Pre-University

STEPs

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), represented by the KAUST Academy, with its scientific and organizational weight, offers this program that directly focuses on…

  • Hybrid
  • 10 months
Closes 30 Nov 2026
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University Students

KAUST Gifted Student Program (KGSP)

KAUST’s scholarship for outstanding Saudi high school students to earn a bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering or mathematics at a leading university abroad, with an…

  • Leading universities abroad
  • A bachelor’s degree, usually 4 years
Cohort 19 applications open soon
Applications closed

Pre-University

Saudi Research Science Institute (SRSI)

The Saudi Research Science Institute (SRSI) brings outstanding Grade 11 students from across the Kingdom to KAUST for six weeks each summer. Guided by KAUST faculty…

  • In person
  • 6 weeks
Applications closed

University Students

Bioinformatics Specialization

Part of the KAUST Academy Specialization Program: four stages in bioinformatics for students and recent graduates of Saudi universities, from online courses on Coursera to a…

  • Hybrid
  • 10 weeks or more (split between courses)
30 October 2026 – 26 August 2027
Applications closed

University Students

Women in STEM

KAUST Academy, in collaboration with Alwaleed Philanthropies, presents this new college preparation program which is designed to equip women with the essential tools and confidence needed…

  • Hybrid
  • 15 months

Professionals

Laser Safety & Technology

A hands-on course at KAUST for groups from universities, research institutes and technical teams, combining laser safety with laser technology, alignment, measurement and diagnostics. Run by…

  • In person
  • Tailored to each group
Group bookings by email to LEM

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