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H.R.H. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of KAUST
H.R.H. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman has been appointed as Chairman of the Board of Trustees of KAUST
KAUST named No. 1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings for third consecutive year
KAUST named No. 1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings for third consecutive year
New fuel transfer agreement between KAUST and Arabian Petroleum Supply Company to advance sustainable aviation fuel adoption
New fuel transfer agreement between KAUST and Arabian Petroleum Supply Company to advance sustainable aviation fuel adoption
KAUST and Oil Sustainability Program sign two strategic agreements to advance national sustainability efforts
KAUST and Oil Sustainability Program sign two strategic agreements to advance national sustainability efforts
KAUST sign MOU with SkyGrid to develop advanced air mobility technologies in Saudi Arabia on the sidelines of Saudi-US Investment Forum
KAUST sign MOU with SkyGrid to develop advanced air mobility technologies in Saudi Arabia on the sidelines of Saudi-US Investment Forum
KAUST researcher proves the power of homegrown talent on the world stage
KAUST researcher proves the power of homegrown talent on the world stage
KAUST master’s student Osama Dabbousi awarded Rhodes Scholarship
KAUST master’s student Osama Dabbousi awarded Rhodes Scholarship
KAUST Gifted Student Program (KGSP) alumni unite to celebrate success and national impact
KAUST Gifted Student Program (KGSP) alumni unite to celebrate success and national impact
KAUST startups surpass $1 billion investments raised
KAUST startups surpass $1 billion investments raised
Artificial Intelligence Takes to the Skies to Protect a Saudi Tradition
Artificial Intelligence Takes to the Skies to Protect a Saudi Tradition
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Study

We are an international graduate-level science and technology research university where students can access state-of-the-art labs and our eminent faculty while obtaining a diverse study experience.

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Research

We are committed to pursuing excellence in science education and goal-oriented research that addresses challenges for the Kingdom and the world.

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Innovation

We are accelerating innovation in the Kingdom through the National Transformation Institute (NTI), translating KAUST's research into commercial opportunities.

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Key Stats

We are a unique destination for bright minds from around the globe, and in our 15-year history, we have solidified a place as one of the top-ranked research universities in the world.

#1

university in
Arab world

 
   
   
   
 

#1

supercomputer
in Middle East

 
   
   
   
 

#1

in Arab world for highly cited researchers



$1+ billion

investment raised by KAUST startups



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*Latest update - Nov 2025
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