KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2025: Fully Funded Opportunity in Saudi Arabia
The King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) is pleased to announce the KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2025, a fully funded, career-accelerating opportunity for recent graduates from around the world. This prestigious program, hosted at KAPSARC’s state-of-the-art facilities in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is designed to cultivate future leaders in the fields of energy, economics, and policy.
Program Overview:
This comprehensive 12-month program, commencing in September 2025, provides participants with:
• Hands-on experience working on real-world research challenges.
• Professional mentorship from leading experts in the energy sector.
• Exposure to a dynamic and innovative research environment.
• Opportunities for personal and professional development.
Benefits:
The KAPSARC Graduate Development Program offers a comprehensive package, including:
• Monthly Stipend
• Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
• Registration in the General Organization of Social Insurance (GOSI)
• Paid Leave
• Comprehensive Medical Insurance for the Trainees, Spouse, and Children
• Housing Allowance
• Transportation Allowance
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the KAPSARC Graduate Development Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
• Be a recent graduate (2024-2025) with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree.
• Have a GPA of 4 out of 5, 3.2 out of 4, or 60 out of 100.
• Demonstrate strong English language proficiency with an IELTS score of 6.5 (Academic) or a TOEFL iBT score of 79 or higher.
• Have less than 1 year of professional experience.
• Provide a certificate of equivalency for degrees obtained abroad (if applicable).
• Submit a graduation statement if the graduation certificate has not yet been obtained.
Important Dates:
• Program Dates: September 2025 to January 2026 (Initial Phase)
• Application Deadline: July 4, 2025
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply through the KAPSARC careers website:
kapsarc.org/careers/graduate-
Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to launch your career in energy, economics, and policy at a world-renowned research center!
