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  • Monday, September 1, 2025

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  • International Office

Description:

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.

Course Level: Internship Program (3-6 months)

Grants: monthly stipend (salary) of $1000 for international interns.

· A bedroom with a private bathroom will be provided.

· The KAUST VSRP 2025 Internship includes an overage of visa costs.

· Provision of roundtrip airfare.

· Health insurance.

· Participation in social and cultural activities.

· Access to community resources.

· The KAUST International Internship is an opportunity to gain practical experience.

· Exposure to the international professional working environment.

Eligibility criteria: Students who are currently in their third year or bachelor’s degree or those who are enrolled in a master’s degree can apply for the KAUST international internship 2025.

· International students from all countries are welcome to apply for the KAUST Visiting Student Research Program 2025.

· Applicants must have obtained at least a 3.5 GPA out of 4.0, some research projects require GPA above 3.60.

· Applicants must be proficient in English.

· They must be able to submit all the documents required by KAUST.

· Applicants must meet all requirements to be eligible for the KAUST internship in Saudi Arabia

Application process: Follow the link below to apply for the fully funded KAUST Internship Program.

· Applicants must select a project to which they want to apply.

· After selecting the project, click on that project and start the application process.

· Always check the project availability before starting the application.

· Applicants should complete all the required information on the application form.

· Complete your information carefully and submit the application for the KAUST VSRP internship 2025.

· Make sure to submit your application as early as possible before the deadline.

· After your application is approved, a faculty member will contact you for an interview and further processing.

Application documents: 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)

Deadline: There isn’t any specific deadline for the VSRP KAUST Internship 2025. Applications for the KAUST Engineering Internship Saudi Arabia are open throughout the year.

Online Apply: https://admissions.kaust.edu.sa/study/internships