KAUST Photonics Summer Camp: The KAUST Photonics Summer Camp 2025 is a fully funded summer program, providing students worldwide with an opportunity to engage in practical research projects within the modern photonics field. This program comprises workshops, training sessions, and immersive experiences aimed at enhancing knowledge and skills related to optical science.

Designation

Fully Funded Internship for Undergraduate and Master’s Students in Photonics

Details Table

ItemInformation
Host CountrySaudi Arabia
Host UniversityKing Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Program LocationKAUST Campus, Saudi Arabia
Internship DurationFour weeks (1st July – 31st July 2025)
StipendYes, to cover living expenses
AccommodationProvided on KAUST campus
Visa SupportYes
CertificateYes, upon successful completion

Research Area

Participants will explore advanced topics in photonics, including:

  • Semiconductor Lasers
  • Photonics Integrated Circuits
  • Quantum Technologies
  • Optical Communications
  • Neuromorphic Computing
  • Hyper-vision Systems

Location

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

Eligibility / Qualification

To apply for the KAUST Photonics Summer Camp 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Recent graduates, senior undergraduates, or current master’s students.
  • Students from electrical and computer engineering, physics, or related disciplines.
  • Minimum CGPA of 3.5/4.00.
  • Excellent English language proficiency.
  • Strong motivation to engage in research projects.

Description

The KAUST Photonics Summer Camp 2025 is designed to offer participants an outstanding research experience through hands-on laboratory work while interacting with distinguished faculty and peers. Participants will partake in innovative workshops, site visits, and training sessions focusing on state-of-the-art technologies used in photonics.

How to Apply

To apply, follow these steps:

  1. Create an account by registering as an applicant on the PlutoEdu Portal.
  2. Fill out the online application form with personal, contact, and educational details.
  3. Rank preferred research areas by selecting a hosting faculty from 1st to 3rd choice.
  4. Upload the required documents in PDF format:
  • Updated CV including academic achievements and work experiences.
  • Transcript of the latest degree.
  • Copy of your passport.
  1. Review and submit your application.

Last Date for Application

April 16, 2025

Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to enhance your knowledge in optical science through the KAUST Photonics Summer Camp 2025!