LOCATION: Saudi Arabia
The Visiting Student Research Program (VSRP) at KAUST offers internships for 3rd- and 4th-year bachelor’s and master’s students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). With over 100 faculty-led projects, students can choose research topics that align with their interests for internships lasting 3 to 6 months. The program is perfect for those seeking hands-on exposure to research or co-op experience, and many interns find it excellent preparation for future graduate studies.
ELIGIBILITY:
Undergraduate students in 3rd year or above and master’s students.
Minimum GPA: 3.5/4
English language proficiency (official exam scores may be required upon application evaluation)
Current PhD candidates, KAUST students, or KAUST alumni are ineligible to apply.
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)
BENEFIT:
VSRP internship is a fully funded program. The benefits included in the program are:
USD $1000 Monthly Stipend
Private Bedroom/Bathroom
Airfare to KAUST and back
Social And Cultural Activities
Access to Core laboratories and major research and community facilities
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