King Abdullah University Saudia Scholarships

The IDB-KAUST PhD Scholarship Program was established in 2012 within the scope of the IDB Merit Scholarship Program and the KAUST PhD Program. Under the scholarship program, citizens of IDB member countries are eligible to apply for the scholarship to study at KAUST for a full-time 4-year PhD. The Program is jointly funded by IDB and KAUST to award 5 scholarships annually. The scholarship is a fully funded program as per the KAUST rules and procedures will be supported throughout the eligible duration of the study program. Visit the KAUST Admissions page for PhD program details.

Attribute	Details
Purpose	Fully funded 4-year PhD program at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Number of Scholarships	5 awards given annually
Funding Coverage	Tuition, monthly living stipend, housing, medical & dental coverage, relocation support
Eligibility Criteria	Must be a citizen of an IDB member country, age ≤ 35, employed full-time at an academic or research institution, institution must nominate, and must have KAUST PhD offer
Selection Basis	Based on criteria of IDB Merit Scholarship Program
Program Established	Since 2012

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