The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has opened applications for its Applied Mathematics School (AMS), a fully funded one-week programme held on its campus in Saudi Arabia, with a deadline of September 10, 2026. The programme targets senior undergraduate students, current master's students, and recent graduates working in mathematics, statistics, physics, and closely related disciplines. Candidates must hold a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0 and demonstrate strong proficiency in English to be considered eligible.
What the Programme Covers
Accepted participants will receive a stipend to cover daily living costs during the programme, free on-campus accommodation at KAUST, and logistical and visa support to facilitate travel to Saudi Arabia. Students will also gain access to world-class research facilities throughout the week and will receive a certificate of completion upon finishing the programme. To apply, candidates must submit a CV, official transcripts in English, and a copy of their passport. Shortlisted applicants may be called for interviews with KAUST faculty and administration before a final decision is made.
How to Access the Opportunity
Interested applicants are advised to visit the official KAUST programme page to review full eligibility requirements and submit their application before the closing date. All details should be verified directly on the official KAUST website prior to applying. The opportunity was shared by the Professor Isa Pantami Foundation (PIP Foundation) as part of its work promoting education, research, youth empowerment, and career development across Africa.
Related Scholarship Information
Legit.ng earlier reported that the King Abdulaziz University Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship in Saudi Arabia for international students, including Nigerians. It supports undergraduate and postgraduate study for applicants with strong academic records who meet the age, medical, and document requirements. Applications are submitted online through the official university scholarship portal.
