KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2026, Saudi Arabia

Summary

The KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2026 offers an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates to gain professional experience at the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This prestigious 12-month program combines practical training, mentorship, and exposure to real-world projects in the fields of energy research and policy.

• KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2026 is a prestigious 12-month professional development program in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, open to both international and Saudi graduates.
• 🎓 Hosted by KAPSARC, a leading energy and policy research center, the program offers practical training, mentorship, and exposure to real-world research and consulting projects.
• 🌍 Eligibility: Open to graduates of any nationality holding a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, graduating in 2025 or 2026.
• 💰 Benefits include: Monthly salary, housing allowance, transportation allowance, comprehensive medical insurance, family coverage (where applicable), paid annual leave, and GOSI registration.
• 📊 Consulting Track: Focuses on data analysis, strategic thinking, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and policy analysis.
• ⚙️ Consulting Track Majors: Public Policy, Finance, Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, and Energy Studies.
• 🏢 Enabling Track: Provides experience in business and operational functions while developing technical and organizational skills.

Designation

Graduate Intern

Table

Research Area

• Energy Research and Policy

Eligibility/Qualification

• Nationality: Open to all
• Degree: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
• Graduation: Must have graduated in 2025 or 2026
• GPA Requirements:
• 4.0 out of 5.0
• 3.2 out of 4.0
• 60 out of 100
• English Proficiency: IELTS score of 6.5 or TOEFL iBT score of 79 or higher
• Experience: Less than one year of full-time work experience
• Commitment: Willingness to engage in a full-time, 12-month program
• Documentation: Equivalency certificate required for foreign degrees

Job Description

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Participants will have the opportunity to:

• Work alongside leading industry experts and researchers.
• Develop technical, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Gain hands-on experience through specialized training tracks, including:
• Consulting Track: Focus on energy-related consulting projects (eligible majors: Public Policy, Finance, Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Energy Studies).
• Enabling Track: Work across various business and operational functions (eligible majors: Management Information Systems, Human Resources, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Public Relations and Communication, English Translation, Project Management, Marketing).

How to Apply

1. Visit the KAPSARC careers and development programs portal.
2. Review eligibility requirements and select the suitable track.
3. Gather and prepare required documents, including:

• Graduation certificate
• Academic transcripts
• IELTS or TOEFL score report
• Updated CV
• Valid passport copy
• Equivalency certificate (if applicable)

1. Complete the online application form.
2. Upload all supporting documents.
3. Review and submit your application.

Last Date to Apply

• Application Deadline: July 2026 (Exact date will be announced)

This program is an excellent opportunity for aspiring professionals to gain valuable experience in a leading research institution focused on energy and policy. Don’t miss your chance to build a strong professional network and further your career!

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