Islamabad, June 15, 2025: Are you a fresh graduate eager to kickstart your career with hands-on, international experience? The KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2025 in Saudi Arabia is now accepting applications for its fully funded one-year professional training initiative.
Hosted by the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) in Riyadh, this exclusive program is designed to nurture future leaders in energy, economics, policy, and sustainability.
With no application fee and full financial support—including a monthly salary, accommodation, airfare, insurance, and professional training—this program stands as one of the top opportunities for graduates seeking real-world experience in a world-class research environment.
Why Choose the KAPSARC GDP 2025?
The KAPSARC GDP targets ambitious Bachelor’s and Master’s degree holders from fields like engineering, economics, data science, and business. As part of the 2025 cohort, you’ll work alongside global experts on strategic research projects and receive personalized mentorship in a dynamic, multicultural workplace. The program starts in September 2025, offering you a transformative year in the heart of Saudi Arabia’s innovation hub.
Key Benefits of the KAPSARC Graduate Program
- Monthly Salary throughout the 12-month duration
- Housing and Transportation Allowances for a comfortable stay in Riyadh
- Paid Vacation Days to help you unwind
- Comprehensive Health Insurance for you and your family
- Social Insurance Enrollment under GOSI
- Access to professional development workshops, modern labs, and exclusive research tools
- Skill-building in leadership, data analysis, and policy impact
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2025, you must meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited institution
- GPA of at least 3.2/4.0, 4.0/5.0, or 60% based on your system
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 79+ as proof of English proficiency
- Graduation year must be 2024 or 2025
- Less than one year of post-graduation full-time work experience
- Full-time availability for the entire 12-month program
- Equivalency certificate (for non-Saudi degrees)
Required Documents
Ensure you prepare these documents before applying:
- Official graduation certificate or completion letter
- Academic transcripts with GPA
- Valid IELTS or TOEFL score report
- Updated CV
- Passport copy
- Degree equivalency certificate from Saudi Ministry of Education (if applicable)
- Any additional certificates or recommendation letters
How to Apply
Follow these steps to submit your application for the KAPSARC GDP 2025:
- Visit the official KAPSARC website and access the application form.
- Fill in your personal and contact information.
- Choose your preferred program track and relevant field of study.
- Upload your educational details and English test scores.
- Read and accept the terms and conditions.
- Attach all required documents.
- Review and submit your completed application before the deadline.
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Deadline to Apply
June 30, 2025
Location: KAPSARC, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Duration: 12 months
Coverage: Fully Funded
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