There is a fully financed graduate research opportunity in Saudi Arabia through the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Scholarship 2026. The program assists students working on issues including environmental sustainability, water security, and global food supply. It was created to address some of the most pressing scientific and technological concerns in the world.
The KAUST Fellowship, which covers complete tuition, housing, travel, and relocation costs in addition to a $30,000 yearly living stipend, is awarded to all accepted students.
KAUST, which is situated beside the Red Sea, offers cutting-edge research facilities coupled with a varied academic community that includes people from more than 120 different countries. To promote significant research and practical solutions, the university encourages creativity, entrepreneurship, and international cooperation.
Eligibility Criteria :
Program for Master’s (M.S.):
- requires earning a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, such as the physical, chemical, and biological sciences, engineering, or mathematics.
PGDip, or postgraduate diploma:
- must be a graduate of an institution approved by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) with a bachelor’s degree in a science or engineering-related discipline.
- A minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS or 79 on the TOEFL is required for English.
Doctoral Program:
- calls for the completion of a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a field linked to science, such as engineering, mathematics, or the physical, chemical, and biological sciences.
Country of Host: Saudi Arabia
Study Location: Asia
Category: Master’s | PhD | Postgraduate Scholarships
All countries are eligible.
Benefits include a fully funded scholarship, free housing, a $30,000 yearly stipend, and assistance with relocation.
Benefits :
- Complete Coverage of Tuition Fees
- Monthly Living Allowance (which varies based on qualifications and academic success, from $20,000 to $30,000 annually)
- Free Housing on Campus
- Complete Health and Dental Coverage
- Assistance with Relocation.
Deadline: Not Specified





