KAUST Houston Science and Technology Scholarships for students 2010

The KAUST Discovery Scholarship is the general scholarship program of the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

The KAUST Discovery Scholarship program is designed to ensure that any highly talented student who is qualified and eligible to enroll in KAUST will receive full financial support while at the University. Those who receive a Discovery Scholarship will receive full tuition support, a living stipend, and summer and career enrichment programs.

Selection Criteria
KAUST has developed a fair, consistent and transparent selection process for the KAUST Discovery Scholarship. Applicants will be evaluated by the following criteria:

Academic achievement
First university or bachelor’s field of study
Commitment to KAUST goals
Statement of Purpose
Demonstrated leadership abilities
Involvement in related extracurricular activities
Commitment to matriculate at KAUST upon graduation
Interview with KAUST representatives or faculty (for finalists only)

Benefits:
1. Full tuition at current institution
2. Living stipend, book and computer allowance
3. Upon graduation, admission and full scholarship for the KAUST master’s degree program at the University’s Red Sea campus.

Eligibility criteria
The KAUST campus opens in September 2010. Highly talented students with one to three years remaining in first University degree program can apply now.


Address
PKAUST Scholarships c/o IIE,
520, Post Oak Blvd, Suite 740
Houston, TX 77027, USA
Email: scholarships@kaust.edu.sa
Phone: +1 – 713 – 621 – 6300 ×23