The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Internship

The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) invites international students to apply for the prestigious Visiting Student Research Program (VSRP) Internship 2025 in Saudi Arabia. This is a fully funded research internship offering hands-on experience, world-class mentorship, and generous financial support — all in a cutting-edge academic environment.

🔍 Internship Overview

• Host University: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)

• Location: Saudi Arabia

• Category: Research Internship | Training

• Duration: 3 to 6 months (depending on research area)

• Application Deadline: Open All Year

• Eligible Applicants: Students from all countries

🎯 Why Apply for KAUST Internship?

The KAUST VSRP internship offers students the rare opportunity to:

• Collaborate with top-tier researchers and faculty

• Work on high-impact, interdisciplinary research projects

• Live and study at one of the world’s most innovative campuses

• Build a global professional network

💰 What You’ll Get (Benefits)

This internship is fully funded, covering all major expenses:

• Monthly stipend: USD $1,000

• Free accommodation: Private bedroom & bathroom

• Visa and round-trip airfare

• Health insurance coverage

• Access to laboratories and research facilities

• Cultural and social activities on campus

✅ Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the KAUST VSRP Internship 2025, applicants must:

• Be an undergraduate (3rd year or above) or master’s student

• Have a GPA of 3.5/4.0 or 14/20 (ECTS B)

• Demonstrate strong English communication skills

• Note: Current PhD students, KAUST students, and alumni are not eligible

📄 Required Documents

Ensure you prepare the following:

• Academic transcripts in English

• A valid passport

• A statement of purpose

• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)

• At least one letter of recommendation

📝 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

1. Click the button below to access the KAUST VSRP application portal

2. Choose a research program aligned with your academic background

3. Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria

4. Submit the required documents through the portal

5. If shortlisted, attend a Zoom interview with KAUST faculty

6. Final candidates will have a second Zoom interview with the Admissions Office

7. Upon selection, an official acceptance letter will be sent via email

8. A travel advisor will then help you plan your move to Saudi Arabia

👉 CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW

Don’t miss your chance to gain world-class research experience at KAUST. Apply now and begin your academic journey in one of the world’s leading science and technology universities!