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Computer Science

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  • University/Institute Name King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration4 years
  • Position Funding Type PhD Research Funding
  • Application deadlineJan 2026
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Position Details (PhD Program)

The Computer Science program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)prepares students to lead and innovate in industry, academia and government by focusing on developing computational infrastructure, applying computational methods across disciplines and advancing research in computer science.

During your studies at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) , you’ll have the opportunity to work side-by-side with world renowned faculty on real-world projects, access leading-edge tools, and learn in-demand techniques from many different disciplines.

Key Facts

A Ph.D. from KAUST opens doors in all kinds of industries including research labs, consulting firms, pharmaceutical companies, government agencies, and academic postdoctoral and faculty roles. Our alumni have excelled at prestigious organizations like Google, Tesla, and Saudi Aramco. By cultivating the persistence, ambition, and motivation required for a Ph.D., you will join a distinguished community that supports each other with opportunities and inspiration.

  • 300-level courses (6 credits)
  • Graduate Seminar (non-credit)
  • Winter Enrichment Program (non-credit)

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Aug 2026