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21 PhD programmes in Saudi Arabia

Applied Mathematics and Computational Science
The Applied Mathematics and Computational Science program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) prepares you for an impactful research career in academia or industry. You will collaborate with world-renowned faculty while gaining invaluable mentorship and expertise.

Visual Computing
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Visual Computing program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Environmental Systems
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Environmental Systems program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Genomics
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Genomics program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Imaging, Structural Biology
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Imaging, Structural Biology program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Functional Biology
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Functional Biology program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Security, Resilience
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Security, Resilience program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Chemical Science
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Chemical Science program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Machine Learning
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Machine Learning program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Extreme Computing
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Extreme Computing program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Mechanical Engineering
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Mechanical Engineering program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Statistics
The Statistics program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) educates students to analyze and model complex real-world problems arising in modern Statistical Data Science.

Earth Science and Engineering
The Earth Science and Engineering program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) prepares you for an impactful research career in academia or industry. You will collaborate with world-renowned faculty while gaining invaluable mentorship and expertise.

Marine Science
The Marine Science program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) prepares you for an impactful research career in academia or industry. You will collaborate with world-renowned faculty while gaining invaluable mentorship and expertise.

Bioscience
The Bioscience program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) prepares you for an impactful research career in academia or industry. You will collaborate with world-renowned faculty while gaining invaluable mentorship and expertise.

Epigenetics
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Epigenetics program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Material Science and Engineering
The Material Science and Engineering program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.

Chemical and Biological Engineering
KAUST ranked #1 in the Times Higher Education Arab University Rankings 2023. The Chemical and Biological Engineering program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is home to world-class professors conducting cutting-edge research on the forefronts of polymers, catalysis, and nanotechnology technology development.

Computer Science
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.

Energy Resources and Petroleum Engineering
The Energy Resources and Petroleum Engineering program offered at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) offers superb research facilities; generous, assured research funding; and internationally competitive salaries.