Location:

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Doctorate

Specialty:

Environmental Engineering

Program Overview

Program Description:

All admitted students receive the benefits of the KAUST Fellowship which includes: Full tuition support, Competitive monthly living allowance, Housing, private medical and dental coverage and Relocation support. The Environmental Science and Engineering Program (EnSE) prepares students to work on many of the world’s most pressing challenges. There is worldwide concern with the availability of clean water; EnSE examines methods to purify and reuse water, as well as to reduce contamination of existing reserves. Focus in the program is on examining the impact of humans on our environment through resource exploitation; including over-consumption, land degradation, and pollution of both air and water. The results of these efforts may offer solutions to water scarcity, soil contamination, and tackling some of the issues associated with climate change.? The EnSE tracks are: Water Quality, Chemistry, and Treatment Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology Environmental Hydrology and Fluid Mechanics

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is an international graduate-level research university located on the shores of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia. Since opening its doors in 2009, the University has graduated over 730 students. Many graduates have continued in research as doctoral students and scientists at KAUST or at prestigious universities in the US and around the world. The KAUST degree is recognized by the Chinese Ministry of Education. Other graduates have secured industry positions at major companies worldwide.

Financial Aid:

No