Applications are open for the King Abdullah
University of Science and Technology International Internship under the title
“Visiting Student Research Program”.
The internship is offered at the King
Abdullah University of Science and Technology for a minimum of three to a
maximum of 6 months at KAUST. This research internship is offered to
all international students.
All eligible BS / BSc and MS international
students who are currently in their 3rd year or have graduated with a
bachelor’s degree or those enrolled in a master’s degree can apply for the
KAUST VSRP internship program.
130 VSRP interns are accepted annually,
including men and women.
This is an excellent opportunity to add
experience to your CV and do an
internship abroad. The internship is fully funded, covering all the costs of
international students.
Each internship usually lasts from 3 to 6 months.
KAUST International internship
program will cover all the expenses related to the internship including
air travel and visa cost, accommodation, living allowance and health insurance
will also be provided to the interns. It is an excellent opportunity for
international students to gain practical experience and prepare for
professional careers.
- Financial coverage: Fully
Funded
- No
specific deadline. Students can apply throughout the year.
Offered
Fields:
- Food
- Ambient
- Environmental
science
- Computer
- Mathematical
Sciences
- Chemical
Engineering
- Marine
Science
- Physical
science
- Electric
- Water
- Energy
- Science
- Electrical
Engineering
- Bioscience
- Material
Science and Engineering
- Applied
Physics
- Plant
Science
- Technology
- Engineering
- Biological
Science
- Statistics
Eligibility Criteria:
Here are the eligibility criteria for the KAUST
international internship program:
- Students
who are currently in their third
year or bachelor’s degree or those who are enrolled in a master’s degree.
- International
students from all countries are welcomed.
- Applicants
must have obtained at least a 3.5
GPA out of 4.0, some research projects require GPA above 3.60.
- Applicants
must be proficient in English.
- They
must be able to submit all the documents required by KAUST.
- Applicants
must be vaccinated, they must submit the official vaccination certificate.
Benefits:
Here are the benefits offered by the KAUST VSRP
internship program 2023:
- A
monthly stipend of $1000 will
be provided.
- A
bedroom with a private bathroom will be provided.
- Cost
of the visa. will be covered.
- Round-trip
airfare will be provided.
- Health
insurance will be covered,
- Participation
in social and cultural activities.
- Access
to community resources.
Required
Documents:
- Official
Transcripts in English from Current & private institutions
- Official
vaccination certificate
- Letter
of Recommendation
- Personal
Statement
- Valid
Passport
Application
Process:
- Follow
the links below to browse the list of projects and apply for the
fully-funded international internship Program.
- Students can apply throughout the year.