Bioscience

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  • University/Institute Name King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineJan 2026

Position Details (Master's)

The Bioscience program plays a key role in tackling many of the global challenges being addressed by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), with a general emphasis on ‘adaptive biology’, i.e. the study of the mechanisms that allow organisms to adapt to their environment.

To prepare students to be innovative contributors to life sciences, the Bioscience program comprises courses in cell and molecular biology, biophysics and computer science. Moreover, it interfaces smoothly with bioengineering as well as plant and marine sciences, and allows the choice of electives across all divisions.

Structure

TheBioscience program from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is comprised of two tracks of self- contained courses consisting of lectures, seminars and laboratory classes. Each course provides an in-depth review of the subject and examples of current research in the field. In addition, the Bioscience program provides substantial and versatile hands-on research experience.

Courses included:

  • Biophysics
  • Bioscience
  • Environment
  • Computer Science
  • Laboratory

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Aug 2026