King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is offering all international student full tuition support and monthly living allowance to study with them. If you want to study in KAUST this is an opportunity for you to apply in the 2025 application which is currently ongoing 

Benefits

The Scholarship covers:

  • Full tuition support
  • Monthly living allowance (ranging between $20,000-30,000 annually, depending on qualifications and progression through degree programs)
  • Housing
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Relocation support

Requirements

  • KAUST requires a minimum TOEFL score of 79 on the IBT (Internet Based Test) or 6.5 on the IELTS (International English Language Testing System). The KAUST admissions code is 4107. Only official TOEFL or IELTS scores will be accepted. TOEFL or IELTS scores for tests administered by an educational institution for admission to that particular institution are not acceptable
  • Submit an official, complete university Transcript/ Mark sheets/ Graduation Certificate/ Academic Record from every institution previously attended. A scan of the official transcript provided by the university in the native language must be uploaded into the online application along with the certified English translation. Your transcript must include the university grading scale for all documents submitted. If offered admission, an official final transcript must be sent to the Office of Admissions prior to arrival (during the onboarding process) in a sealed envelope
  • You must have three letters of recommendation submitted on your behalf. Letters of recommendation are important and should be written by professors or advisors under whom you have pursued research or taken courses in your major field of study. Recommendation letters should be submitted through the application directly from the recommender. Recommenders should provide details about how he/she knows your work, as well as comparative statements (e.g., top 1% of class, best in past five years, etc.), and insight into your research ability.

Application Documents

  • TOFEL/IELTS
  • Transcript
  • Recommendation letters
  • CV

Method of Application

Set up an application account to start your application and upload required documents.

As you acquire your documents, log back in and upload them to your account.

Once you have uploaded all the supporting documentation for your application, log into your account and submit your application. To find out more about the application evaluation and next steps in the process, visit the admissions process page.

For More Information,

Visit the Official Webpage

Application Deadline: October 1, 2025.