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KAUST Open House

Presented by Saudi Graduate Recruitment and Development

Date: Sunday, December 5, 2021
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM KSA
     
 

Agenda

4pm – 8pm KSA Time

4pm
Event Opens to Public
4:25pm – 4:30pm
Welcome Remarks
4:30pm – 4:50pm
Opening Remarks
5:00pm – 5:30pm
Explore Virtual Booths
5:30pm – 6:00pm
Division Overviews

Session 1: Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering

Professor Stefan Arold

Associate Dean, Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering

Session 2: Physical Sciences and Engineering

Professor Ravi Samtaney

Dean, Physical Sciences and Engineering

Session 3: Computer, Electrical, and Mathematical Science and Engineering

Professor Khaled Salama

Associate Dean, Computer, Electrical, and Mathematical Science and Engineering

6:15pm – 6:45pm
Discovery through Innovation

Session 1: Success After KAUST

Alumni Panel

Alumni Affairs

Session 2: Exploring Entrepreneurship Center

Haitham Alhumsi

Online Learning Manager, Entrepreneurship Center

Session 3: Research Happening NOW, KAUST Solar Center

Professor Frederic Laquai

Interim Director KAUST Solar Center, Professor Material Science and Engineering

7:00pm – 7:30pm

Session 1: KAUST Student Panel

Graduate Affairs

Session 2: Research Happening NOW

Red Sea Research Center

Session 3: Grow in STEM

Saudi Internship Opportunities

8:00pm
Event Closes

Frequently Asked Questions

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This exciting online event is a great way for those interested in attending KAUST to learn more about the University and community. Attendees will have the opportunity to speak with various departments on campus in real time, listen to live sessions, and ask questions regarding admissions into our graduate programs.
Academic leadership and those interested in receiving their Masters or PhD in STEM should attend this event. We will have representatives from our Saudi Student Internship Opportunities and three divisions available to answer questions.
Yes, the KAUST Open House offers you the opportunity to explore and engage, however, each participant will need to have a login and password to participate.
The KAUST Open House will allow attendees to explore the various options we offer to prospective graduate students. This is an excellent opportunity to speak with various departments on campus to see how your academic interests align with those at KAUST!
From students services OR from Application support to our three different academic divisions on campus, there will be representatives from various areas of KAUST. We encourage you to review the agenda listed on the landing page to see who you would like to engage with and what areas of KAUST you would like to discover.
Attendees will have the option to join webinars, listen in on panel discussions and visit individual department booths. However, if you would like to speak one on one with a representative from a specific department, event guests are able to use the Chat feature to connect directly.
As participants visit each booth, they will have the opportunity to view information, videos and webinar replays on their own time. Booth representatives will post their Chat availability to make it easy for you to connect with them throughout the event. We encourage participants to explore as many KAUST booths as possible during the event to make the most of their attendance.
For all technical issues please visit the information desk within the event. If you are unable to select this option, please email si-admissions@kaust.edu.sa and a dedicated KAUST support staff will help you.
Saudi student and academic leaders can contact Saudi Graduate Recruitment and Development at si-admissions@kaust.edu.sa
If you are an international student that would like to contact us, please send your questions to international.recruitment@kaust.edu.sa