Prospective Students

Join the Ranks of Leading Engineers

The Applied Mathematics and Computational Sciences (AMCS) program at KAUST equips students with the conceptual and practical knowledge to tackle complex mathematical challenges in modern science. By bridging diverse scientific fields, AMCS provides essential tools to understand phenomena that are often too difficult, costly, or unethical to study through real-world experiments.

How to Apply

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Explore our program

Look through the Program Guide and program research areas to identify the best fit for your career goals.

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Visit Admissions Portal

Check the admissions portal to get detailed information about application requirements, openings and deadlines.

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Submit your application

Create an account on the KAUST admission portal and complete the online application form.

Program Guide

Visit the KAUST Program Guide website for detailed information about our graduate degree options. The Program Guide provides prospective and current students with comprehensive information on various aspects of the program.

Within the guide, you will find detailed information on program course and credit requirements, placement tests, Ph.D. qualifying exams, dissertation process guidance, and the academic year structure.

The KAUST Program Guide will serve as your roadmap to successfully navigate your academic journey at KAUST and make informed decisions about your studies.

View KAUST Program Guide

Explore the AMCS Program

Browse our faculty profiles, research groups and research areas to explore their backgrounds, research interests and significant contributions to advancing their disciplines.

Faculty Profiles

Our faculty are the cornerstone of our academic excellence, bringing diverse expertise and leadership to their fields.

Research Groups

Our faculty-led research groups foster collaboration between students and researchers, driving forward scientific and technological innovations.

Research Areas

Our program takes a multifaceted approach to research, blending theoretical exploration, mathematical modelling, and scientific computation.

Graduate Degrees

We offer the following full-time graduate degrees:

Master of Science (M.S.) degree

An opportunity to deepen your academic interests and gain intellectual and work-related skills ahead of a career in industry or continuing education with a M.S. degree.

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree

An opportunity to prepare for research careers in academia and industry: from research labs and consulting firms to pharmaceutical companies and government agencies.

Empowering Your Future

KAUST is a vibrant, multicultural community of over 8,000 residents from more than 120 countries. With outstanding resources, state-of-the-art facilities, on-site schools, and stunning views of the Red Sea, our award-winning campus and its community members foster a thriving life/work environment.

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