KAUST Photonics Camp 2025 in Saudi Arabia | Fully Funded

The KAUST Photonics Summer Camp 2025 offers a fully funded, four-week research opportunity for exceptional undergraduate and master’s students worldwide. Hosted by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia, this prestigious and highly competitive program dives deep into the world of advanced photonics. Participants will explore cutting-edge topics such as quantum technologies, photonic integrated circuits, optical communications, semiconductor lasers, neuromorphic computing, and hyper-vision systems.

Students will receive hands-on training in nano-fabrication and optical imaging, work alongside leading scientists in state-of-the-art labs, and take part in collaborative research projects and expert-led workshops. Beyond the lab, the program includes professional development sessions and cultural activities, providing a rich, all-rounded experience. This is a rare opportunity to grow academically, professionally, and personally at one of the Middle East’s most innovative research institutions.

Benefits

• No registration or program fees
• Stipend to cover living expenses during the program.
• Free accommodation on the KAUST campus
• Visa and logistical support provided
• Access to world-class research facilities and resources
• Certificate of completion after successfully finishing the program
• Workshops, site visits, and networking opportunities
• This fully funded summer internship ensures that students can focus entirely on their research and learning experience without financial concerns.

Eligibility for KAUST Photonics Camp 2025

• Recent graduates, senior undergraduates, or master’s students
• Must be pursuing electrical and computer engineering, physics, or related disciplines
• Minimum CGPA of 3.5/4.0 or equivalent
• Excellent English language proficiency
• Must demonstrate strong motivation to work on photonics research projects

The selection process is competitive, and only highly qualified candidates with a strong academic background will be considered.

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Required Documents for KAUST Photonics Camp 2025

Applicants must submit the following documents in PDF format:

• Updated CV (highlighting academic achievements and work experience)
• Latest academic transcript
• Copy of passport

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