The KAUST Applied Mathematics School 2026 is a fully sponsored, one-week visiting programme hosted by the Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Division at KAUST. It introduces eligible undergraduate and master’s students to advanced research topics in applied mathematics, computational science and statistics. The 2026 programme is scheduled for November 29–December 3, with applications due by September 10.
Programme Snapshot
Programme: Applied Mathematics School (AMS)
Host: Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering Division at KAUST
Location: KAUST Campus
Duration: One week
Programme Dates: November 29–December 3, 2026
Funding Status: Fully sponsored
Eligible Applicants: Recent graduates, senior undergraduates and current master’s students in specified disciplines
Application Deadline: September 10, 2026
About the KAUST Applied Mathematics School 2026
The Applied Mathematics School is designed to introduce participants to advanced research topics in applied mathematics, computational science and statistics.
The programme combines academic sessions with opportunities for participants to engage with research groups at KAUST.
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Programme Structure
The one-week programme includes several academic and networking components:
✓ Keynote presentations
✓ Practice sessions
✓ Networking with AMCS groups
✓ Social events
Funding and Programme Benefits
KAUST describes the Applied Mathematics School as a fully sponsored programme.
Confirmed benefits include:
✓ Stipend to cover living expenses at KAUST
✓ Logistics and visa support
✓ Free accommodation on the KAUST campus
✓ Access to research facilities and resources
✓ Certificate of completion upon successful participation
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Who Can Apply?
The programme invites applicants who meet the academic conditions stated by KAUST.
• Recent graduates, senior undergraduate students or current master’s students may apply.
• Applicants should study mathematics, statistics, physics or a related discipline.
• Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 out of 4.00.
• Strong English-language proficiency is required.
Required Application Documents
Applicants must submit a complete application package containing:
• An up-to-date curriculum vitae
• Official academic transcripts in English
• A copy of the applicant’s passport
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Selection Process
Applicants must first meet the academic and application requirements. Candidates are also required to pass interviews with KAUST faculty and administration as part of the process.
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Application Deadline
The official KAUST page states that applications for the 2026 Applied Mathematics School should be submitted by:
September 10, 2026
Apply Here
Submit your application through the official KAUST application link below.
