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Your starting point for everything you need at KAUST. Find academic information, student services, campus resources, wellbeing support, important dates, and more — all in one place.

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Academics

Access everything you need to manage your academic journey, including registration, course information, policies, calendars, and graduation resources.

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Admissions and Registration

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Academic Programs

Academic Programs GuidesExplore Study at CEMSEComputer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and EngineeringExplore Study at BESEBiological and Environmental Science and EngineeringExplore Study at BioMedBiomedical SciencesExplore Study at PSEPhysical Science and EngineeringExplore Academic CoursesExplore Enrichment ProgramsExplore
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Student Academic Resources

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Health and Well-being

Your wellbeing matters. Find confidential support, healthcare services, accessibility resources, and wellbeing programs to help you thrive at KAUST.

Mental Health and Counseling Confidential support and counseling services Explore Health Services Medical care and health support Explore Disability Support Services Support and accommodations for students Explore
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Student Services

Find the services, guidance, and everyday support you need throughout your student journey.

Student Support HubExplore all student services and resources Explore Student Help DeskSubmit requests and get support Explore Workshops and Development Explore English Language and Communications Explore Student Conduct Explore People Directory Explore Student Policies Explore
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Facilities and Resources

Access world-class facilities and resources that support research, innovation, and hands-on learning across disciplines at KAUST.

Core Labs Explore advanced research facilities and technical platforms Explore KAUST Library Access collections, study spaces, research support and digital resources Explore Laboratory Safety Guidance, tools, and tips for laboratory safety across the research community Explore SALUTE Safety training, risk assessments, permits, and incident reporting Explore Infinity Access the Infinity system to book and manage Core Labs training. Explore
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Career and Alumni

Access career development resources, employment opportunities, professional guidance, and alumni support throughout your KAUST journey and beyond.

Graduate Employment HubAccess career development guidance, professional skills workshops, CV and interview support, and job opportunities to help you prepare for and advance your career. Explore Alumni NetworkConnect with KAUST alumni worldwide Explore
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Life at KAUST

Discover everything you need for daily life at KAUST — from housing and transportation to community activities, services, and campus tools.

Living and Essentials

Housing The KAUST School (TKS) Family and Child Support Center Transportation and Logistics Emergency Services Food and Retail Education and Daycare

Student Life

Residential Life Student Organizations Student Activities Graduate Student Council

Community and Activities

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Services and Tools

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Get Help

Quick access to essential KAUST contacts for emergencies, health support, government affairs, security, student affairs, and campus services.

Emergency

+966 12 808 0911

For urgent emergencies within campus

Medical Center

+966 12 808 4111

24/7 healthcare support

Government Affairs

govaffairs.kaust.edu.sa

Support with visa-related matters, residency documentation, and other government services relevant to students.

Campus Security

+966 12 808 0922

Security and safety assistance

Student Affairs

+966 12 808 3412

General student support

Campus and Community Call Center

+966 12 808 0959 WhatsApp

Support for campus residential services, including home maintenance, housekeeping, and other community-related requests.

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Important Dates and Deadlines

Summer Session 2026

  • Summer session registration deadline.

  • Summer session classes begin.

  • Drop / add period for summer session.

  • Last day to submit M.Sc. thesis application / withdrawal.

  • Last day for the defense petition.

  • Last day to drop a course with a “W”.

  • Last day to submit defense result forms.

  • Last day to submit Ph.D. research proposal result. updated

  • Summer session classes end. updated

  • Summer exam period begins. updated

  • Last day to archive thesis. updated

Full Academic Calendar

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