
2026 King Abdullah University VSRP Internship in Saudi Arabia for Students | Fully Funded
The King Abdullah University Internship is a fantastic opportunity for international undergraduate and postgraduate students to gain research experience in Saudi Arabia. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility Requirements:
- Undergraduate students in 3rd year or above and Master’s students
- Minimum GPA of 3.5/4 or 14/20 (ECTS B)
- Strong verbal and written English skills
- Not a current PhD candidate, KAUST student, or KAUST alumnus
Benefits:
- $1,000 monthly stipend
- Private bedroom/bathroom
- Visa and airfare fees covered
- Health insurance
- Social and cultural activities
- Access to core laboratories and research facilities
Required Documents:
- Official transcript(s) in English
- Letter of recommendation
- Valid passport
- Statement of purpose
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Application Process:
- Visit the KAUST internship application webpage
- Select your desired internship research program
- Read the details and ensure you meet the requirements
- Apply and upload required documents
- Potential ZOOM interview with faculty member
- Final interview with Office of Admissions (if selected)
The internship duration is 3-6 months, and applications are accepted year-round.
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