KAUST Photonics Summer Camp 2025 (Fully Funded) – Saudi Arabia

KAUST Photonics Summer Camp

Applications are now open for the KAUST Photonics Summer Camp 2025, a fully funded research program at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia. This 4-week program, running from July 1st to July 31st, 2025, offers international undergraduate and master’s students hands-on experience in cutting-edge research, workshops, and interactive field trips. The program provides a unique opportunity to work in KAUST’s world-class labs, engage with top-tier researchers, and gain exposure to advanced photonics technologies. Participants will also have the chance to expand their professional network and experience academic life at KAUST.

Details

• Host Country: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Location: King Abdullah University of Science Technology (KAUST) Campus
• Duration: 4 Weeks
• Dates: July 1rst, 2025 – July 31, 2025
• Funding: Fully Funded
• Application Deadline: April 16, 2025

Financial Benefits

This fully funded program covers:

• Living Expense Stipend
  Covers daily costs like meals and transport, allowing participants to focus fully on research.
• Travel & Visa Costs Covered
  Includes round-trip airfare and visa fees, ensuring a smooth travel experience.
• Free On-Campus Housing
  Fully furnished housing within KAUST, providing easy access to labs and campus facilities.
• Access to Research Facilities & Mentorship
  Hands-on experience in state-of-the-art labs under expert faculty guidance.
• Certificate of Completion
  Official recognition from KAUST, enhancing academic and career prospects.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Open to students of all nationalities
• Be a recent graduate, senior undergraduate, or current master’s student in electrical and computer engineering, physics, or related disciplines
• Maintain a minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0
• Have strong English proficiency
• Demonstrate a passion for research and the ability to work in a laboratory setting
• No recommendation letters required

Required Documents

Applicants need to submit the following:

• Updated CV detailing academic and research experience
• Official transcripts (English)
• Copy of passport

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through the KAUST website. Applicants should ensure they meet all academic requirements and submit a complete application. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. Apply now through the official KAUST website!

Deadline:
16th April 2025

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