Admissions
KAUST is accepting applications for September 2010.
The preferred application deadline is January 15, 2010
KAUST is committed to attracting high-caliber students, and providing a stimulating, rewarding, and challenging environment in which to live and learn.
You can apply to KAUST through the KAUST Fellowship.
Before you begin your application, please review the following checklist:
1. Pick a Degree Program and Field of Study
The first step in the application process is to select the program you are interested in:
- Applied Mathematics and Computational Science (AMCS)
- Bioscience (B)
- Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE)
- Chemical Science (ChemS)
- Computer Science (CS)
- Earth Science and Engineering (ErSE)
- Electrical Engineering (EE)
- Environmental Science and Engineering (EnSE)
- Marine Science and Engineering (MarSE)
- Materials Science and Engineering (MSE)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
2. Are You Eligible?
KAUST Fellowship
- Applicants are eligible for a KAUST Fellowship if they have already completed or will complete their bachelor’s degree by the end of June 2010.
- KAUST is accepting applications for September 2010. The preferred application deadline for MS and PhD degree students is January 15.
- Only completed applications may be considered for admission review. Please check your application checklist to make sure it is completed.
- Read more
3. Questions About the Application Process
If you have questions about your application or its status, please first review the list of Frequently Asked Questions. If you still have questions, please call or email the appropriate scholarship program contact person.
4. Apply Now
For full consideration, applications for MS degree programs should reach KAUST by January 15, 2010. If circumstances prevent this deadline being met, KAUST will give consideration to applications received after January 15, 2010 for as long as places in the relevant degree program remain available.
The preferred application deadline for PhD students is January 15, 2010. Thereafter, students are welcome and encouraged to apply and be considered on a rolling admission basis.


