| Organiser | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) |
|---|---|
| Host Country | Saudi Arabia |
| Location | KAUST Campus |
| Dates | January 4 – February 11, 2027 |
| Deadline | September 24, 2026 |
| Funding | Fully Funded |
| Eligibility | Undergraduate and master’s students in electrical/computer engineering |
Are you an undergraduate or master’s student passionate about microelectronics, electrical, or computer engineering? The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia is inviting applications for its KAUST MEWC Winter Camp 2027. This six-week, fully funded research internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge electronics research. Taking place from January 4 to February 11, 2027, on the KAUST campus, this program offers mentorship by expert faculty and access to world-class facilities. If you meet the eligibility criteria and are eager to advance your research skills, consider applying before the September 24, 2026 deadline.
Details About KAUST MEWC Winter Camp 2027 in Saudi Arabia (Fully Funded)
- Host Country: Saudi Arabia
- Host Institution: King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
- Location: KAUST Campus
- Duration: 6 Weeks
- Program Dates: January 4 – February 11, 2027
- Application Deadline: September 24, 2026
- Funding Type: Fully Funded Research Internship
About KAUST MEWC Winter Camp 2027 in Saudi Arabia (Fully Funded)
The KAUST Microelectronics Winter Camp (MEWC) is a research internship designed to build and enhance the skills of undergraduate and master’s students focused on microelectronics and related engineering disciplines. Hosted by KAUST, a leading Saudi Arabian research university, the program offers participants hands-on research experience, technical workshops, and the chance to work with advanced technologies such as integrated circuits, 3D printing, and inkjet printing. The goal is to foster innovation and technical expertise in microelectronics through practical projects and expert guidance.
Degree Programs and Duration
- Undergraduate students (senior level)
- Master’s degree students (current)
- Recent graduates in related fields
- Program Duration: 6 weeks (January 4 to February 11, 2027)
Financial Benefits
- Monthly stipend covering living expenses on KAUST campus
- Free accommodation provided at the KAUST campus
- Logistics and visa support including flight booking and airport transfers
- Access to KAUST’s world-class research facilities and resources
- Certificate of completion awarded after successful program participation
What the Program Offers
- Hands-on research projects in modern electronics
- Technical workshops and specialized training sessions
- Experience with technologies such as integrated circuits, 3D printing, inkjet printing, and self-assembly
- Development of prototype electronic gadgets
- Training in research skills and e-poster preparation
- Participation in an e-poster competition
- Social activities to foster networking and collaboration
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to applicants from all countries, including African nations
- Applicants must be senior undergraduates, current master’s students, or recent graduates in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related disciplines
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 out of 4.00 is required
- Strong proficiency in English language is necessary
- Demonstrated motivation to engage in research projects
Required Documents From Students
- Updated curriculum vitae (CV)
- Official academic transcripts translated into English
- Copy of passport for international applicants or national ID for Saudi nationals
How To Apply For The KAUST MEWC Winter Camp 2027 In Saudi Arabia (Fully Funded)?
To apply, complete the online application form available on the official KAUST website. Ensure all required documents are ready before submitting your application. The deadline for submissions is September 24, 2026. Early preparation is advised due to the competitive nature of the selection process.
If you are looking for other fully funded international opportunities, consider the SDG Innovation Summit Malaysia 2026 and the KAUST AMS School 2026 in Saudi Arabia.