Scholarship

Study in Saudi Arabia with Funding of Up to $80,000 per Year: KAUST Master’s and PhD Scholarship 2027

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia offers a fully funded Master of Science (M.S.) program for outstanding students eager to pursue advanc…
Country
Saudi Arabia
Level
Master
Funding
Fully funded
Deadline
Open all year
Apply on the official site

Overview

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia offers a fully funded Master of Science (M.S.) program for outstanding students eager to pursue advanced studies in science, engineering, mathematics, computing, and physical, chemical, and biological sciences. This program is designed to prepare students for cutting-edge research through a blend of core courses, elective subjects, and a significant research experience or thesis project. It is ideal for academically distinguished students aspiring to build a research career or transition to a Ph.D. program.

KAUST's Master's programs span various research and scientific fields, including but not limited to:

• Biological Sciences

• Bioscience

Are you eligible?

Check the main criteria before you apply.

Detailed conditions have not been published yet.

What the scholarship covers

Tuition fees

Included

Monthly stipend

⁦70,000 USD⁩

Accommodation

Included

Visa

Included

Required documents

CV / résumé

Motivation letter

Diplomas & transcripts

Passport

Language certificate(Optional)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Access the official KAUST application portal when the application window opens (typically mid-August 2026 for the 2027 intake).

  2. 2

    Select the appropriate Master's program and prepare all required documents, such as academic transcripts, CV, English proficiency proof, and letters of recommen

  3. 3

    Complete and submit the electronic application form through the admissions portal.

  4. 4

    Monitor the application status via your official applicant account.

Frequently asked questions

Q: Is there an age limit for applicants?

A: Yes, applicants for this scholarship must be between 17 and 25 years old.

Q: Do I need to pay an application fee?

A: The provided information does not mention an application fee. Typically, fully funded scholarships like this do not require one, but it is always best to verify on the official KAUST admissions portal.

Q: Are all nationalities eligible to apply?

A: Yes, there are no specific nationality restrictions mentioned; the opportunity is open to all.

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