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2025 KAUST Photonics Summer Camp in Saudi Arabia

Posted February 21, 2025

Job Description

2025 KAUST Photonics Summer Camp in Saudi Arabia

The KAUST Photonics Summer Camp (PSC) is a sponsored research program from 4 weeks to 4 months.

It comprises a core of hands-on, cutting-edge research projects in various areas of modern photonics, accompanied by workshops and technical training in using state-of-the-art nanofabrication and imaging facilities.

It offers undergraduates and Master’s students from across the globe the opportunity to participate in a research project in contemporary areas of photonics, such as semiconductor lasers, photonic integrated circuits, quantum technologies, optical communications, neuromorphic computing, and hyper-vision systems.

The camp allows participants to acquire hands-on experience in lab experiments, obtain knowledge certification on state-of-the-art nanofabrication tools, attend workshops with students and entrepreneurs, and participate in exciting field trips.

Synopsis of the 2025 KAUST Photonics Summer Camp

  • Type: Internship
  • Country to study: Saudi Arabia
  • Institute of study: KAUST Campus
  • Duration: 4 Weeks to 4 months
  • Funding Type: Fully Funded
  • Eligible Countries: All
  • Benefits: Living Stipends, Logistics & Visa Support, Certification, Free on-campus Housing, Participate in exciting field trips, etc
  • Deadline: 16th April, 2025

The Program Covers:

  • Living Expense Stipend
  • Logistics & Visa Support (Travel Expenses, Visa Cost)
  • Free on-campus Housing
  • Access to world-class research facilities
  • Certificate of completion

Requirements for the 2025 KAUST Photonics Summer Camp

The PSC invites candidates who meet the following criteria to apply:

  • The KAUST PSC Camp is open to all the Nationals.
  • Recent graduates, senior undergraduates, or current master’s students in electrical and computer engineering, physics, or related disciplines
  • 3.5/4.0 GPA or higher
  • Strong English language proficiency
  • Demonstrated strong motivation to work on research projects.
  • Recommendation letters are not required
  • Up-to-date curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Official transcripts (in English)
  • Copy of passport

Apply Here for 2025 KAUST Photonics Summer Camp

Requirements

The PSC invites candidates who meet the following criteria to apply:

  • The KAUST PSC Camp is open to all the Nationals.
  • Recent graduates, senior undergraduates, or current master’s students in electrical and computer engineering, physics, or related disciplines
  • 3.5/4.0 GPA or higher
  • Strong English language proficiency
  • Demonstrated strong motivation to work on research projects.
  • Recommendation letters are not required
  • Up-to-date curriculum vitae (CV)
  • Official transcripts (in English)
  • Copy of passport