A unique opportunity has arisen for both UK and international students studying engineering, technology, and science in UK universities. Please forward this to members of your union/guild/society so they can explore further the potential to apply for this unique scholarship.
The KAUST Discovery Scholarship will offer students the following benefits:
- Full tuition for students graduating in 2009/2010 at current institution (for the remainder of their degree at current institution).
- Living stipend, book and computer allowance (for the remainder of their degree at current institution).
- Upon graduation, admission and full scholarship for the KAUST Master’s degree program at the University’s Red Sea campus, 80 kms north of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia.
The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) will open its doors in September 2009 under the direction of some of the world's leading research universities, (Harvard, MIT, Stanford, UC Berkeley, Imperial College London, Cambridge), offering Masters and research programmes to highly qualified candidates from across the world.
Research at KAUST will focus on areas that are important to the future of Saudi Arabia, the region and the world and will take place in world-class facilities serving students, researchers and faculty in disciplines such as energy and environment, water desalination, industrial biotechnology, and scientific computing. Your degree will either lead you to an enviable career in groundbreaking research or into a wide range of industries where you can use your international exposure and cutting-edge education to your advantage.
Further information on KAUST can be found at:
www.kaust.edu.saFurther information on the degree and research programmes can be found at:
http://www.kaust.edu.sa/about/institutes-centers.aspxStudents can contact the KAUST UK team on
studentadvice@kaustuk.eu for more information
