The KAUST MEWC Winter Camp 2026 offers a fully funded six-week research internship program at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia. This program is open to international undergraduate and graduate students aiming to enhance their research skills in microelectronics.

  • 🎓 Program Overview: KAUST MEWC Winter Camp 2026 is a fully funded, six-week research internship in Saudi Arabia for international students, running from January 12 to February 19, 2026.
  • 🌍 Eligibility: Open to all nationalities, including senior undergraduates, master’s students, and recent graduates in electrical and computer engineering fields with a minimum GPA of 3.5/4.0 and strong English proficiency.
  • 💰 Financial Benefits: Covers living stipend, free lodging on KAUST campus, visa/logistics support, and access to advanced research facilities. Completion certificate provided.
  • 🔬 Program Features: Hands-on research in modern electronics, workshops on ICs, inkjet and 3D printing, self-assembly, gadget prototyping, e-poster design, and an e-poster competition. Social events included.
  • 📝 Application Requirements: Online application form, academic transcript, updated CV/resume, and passport copy for non-Saudi applicants.
  • ⏰ Deadline: Applications close on 23rd October 2025.
  • 🌐 How to Apply: Apply online via the KAUST official website for the six-week fully funded research internship.
  • 🏛️ About KAUST: A top-ranked Saudi Arabian research university, established in 2009, teaching in English, ranked #1 in Saudi Arabia (Nature Index) and highly ranked globally.

Designation

Program Title: KAUST MEWC Winter Camp 2026
Institution: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Program Type: Fully Funded Research Internship

DetailsInformation
Duration6 Weeks
Start DateJanuary 12, 2026
End DateFebruary 19, 2026
LocationKAUST Campus, Saudi Arabia
Application FeeNone
Financial BenefitsStipend for living expenses, free lodging, visa assistance, and a completion certificate

Research Area

  • Microelectronics
  • Integrated Circuits (ICs)
  • Advanced Manufacturing Techniques (3D Printing, Inkjet Printing)
  • Self-assembly and Device Prototyping

Location

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Open to all nationalities.
  • Current master’s students, senior undergraduates, and recent graduates in electrical and computer engineering-related fields.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0.
  • Strong command of the English language.
  • Keen interest in research initiatives.

Description

The KAUST MEWC Winter Camp 2026 aims to improve the technical and creative skills of students focusing on significant microelectronics topics. Participants will engage in cutting-edge research projects, attend workshops, and participate in an e-poster competition. The program includes collaborative social events, enhancing both skills and networks.

How to Apply

  1. Complete the online application form available on the KAUST website.
  2. Submit the required documents:
  • Academic Transcript
  • Updated CV/Resume
  • Copy of Passport (for non-Saudi applicants)

Last Date for Application

Deadline: 23rd October 2025

For more information and to apply, visit the KAUST Official Website.