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KAUST VISITING STUDENT RESEARCH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

Application Deadline: All year round

LOCATION: Suadi 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 their 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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GOOGLE CAREER STUDENT RESEARCHER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM 

Application Deadline: July 11, 2025

LOCATION: USA

The Student Researcher Program fosters academic collaborations by hiring students onto research projects aligned to company priorities in scientific advancement. The program offers placements on teams across Google, for research, engineering, and science roles. As a Student Researcher, you will have the opportunity to participate in research projects focused on developing solutions for real-world, large-scale problems.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and it’s in the applicant’s best interest to apply early. The anticipated application window is open until July 11, 2025, but may close earlier if all available projects are full. Applications submitted after the application window or once the role is closed/projects are full will not be considered.

Participation in this program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the engagement.

This opportunity is intended for students who are pursuing a PhD degree program in Computer Science or a related field. Our Student Researcher opportunities are flexible in time commitment, length of opportunity, and onsite/remote nature, depending on the specific project and host needs. Start dates for this role are typically January through August.

This program is intended for students who will not be seeking full time employment following this role, as this program is non-conversion eligible. If you are in an earlier academic year, we encourage you to apply to the Research Internship opening.

Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for this internship program.

To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English (PDFs preferred).

Currently enrolled in a PhD degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or related technical field.

Experience in one area of computer science (e.g., Natural Language Understanding, Human Computer Interactions, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Quantum Information Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or similar areas).

BENEFIT:

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$150,000. 

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