FULLYFUNDED 2024 INTERNSHIP AT KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY
The internship program at King Abdullah University offers fully funded training opportunities to international undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in gaining research experience in Saudi Arabia.
Known as the Visiting Student Research Program (VSRP), this initiative is hosted annually by the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. It covers all expenses related to travel, accommodation, and living allowances ($1000), ensuring that participants can focus solely on their research endeavors.
In this article, we delve into the details of the internship, including eligibility criteria, benefits, and the application process.
Program Details:
The VSRP provides a unique platform for students to engage in cutting-edge research projects at KAUST. Under the mentorship of faculty members, participants have the opportunity to explore diverse scientific and engineering disciplines and contribute their ideas to the international research community.
Eligibility Criteria:
– Undergraduate students in their third year or above, as well as Master’s students, are eligible to apply.
– Current PhD candidates, KAUST students, or KAUST alumni are not eligible.
– Applicants must have a GPA of 3.5/4 or 14/20 (ECTS B) and demonstrate strong English language skills.
Benefits:
Participants in the King Abdullah University Internship can expect the following benefits:
– Monthly stipend of USD 1000
– Private accommodation with bedroom and bathroom facilities
– Coverage of visa and airfare expenses
– Health insurance coverage
– Access to social and cultural activities
– Utilization of core laboratories and research facilities
The duration of the program varies from 3 to 6 months, depending on the nature of the research project.
Required Documents:
Interested candidates must submit the following documents:
– Official transcripts from current and previous institutions (in English)
– Letter of recommendation
– Valid passport
– Statement of purpose
– Curriculum vitae (CV)
Application Process:
To apply for the internship, follow these steps:
1. Visit the KAUST internship application webpage.
2. Select your desired research program.
3. Review the program details and ensure you meet the requirements.
4. Complete the application and upload the required documents.
5. Your application will be reviewed, and you may be contacted for a Zoom interview with faculty members.
6. If selected, you will receive an acceptance letter via email, followed by assistance from a travel advisor for relocation to the KAUST campus.
Take advantage of this opportunity to immerse yourself in cutting-edge research and contribute to the global scientific community at King Abdullah University. Apply now!
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Source: Scholarship Region
