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KAUST VISITING STUDENT RESEARCH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM (VSRP)

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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UNIVERSITY OF SURREY EARLY PAYMENT DISCOUNT – POSTGRADUATE SEPTEMBER 2025 ENTRY

Application Deadline: 29 July 2025

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Surrey is offering a discount awarded as a fee waiver for eligible students in the first year of their studies. The discount applies to September 2025 entrants only.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible, applicants must:

Be an overseas fee-paying student for a full-time master’s programme starting in September 2025 (excludes part-time, distance-learning courses and the Veterinary General Practice PGCert)

Be self-funded (you must be paying for your studies independently rather than being sponsored). Students in receipt of an educational loan are eligible for this award.

Not be in receipt of another scholarship from the University, such as the International Excellence Award or the Future Leaders scholarship (students can accept one University-managed scholarship of the highest value)

Have paid the deposit via the applicant portal within 10 days of receiving an offer

This scholarship is not open to students from the Surrey International Study Centre (SISC)

Students who are eligible for the alumni discount can have this scholarship in addition to the alumni discount (can combine the alumni discount and early payment discount)

As the fee will be automatically awarded, students do not need to apply.

BENEFIT:

 A £2,000 fee waiver

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