
Deadline: June 30, 2025
The King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) is now accepting applications for its Graduate Development Program (GDP) 2025. This fully funded, one-year opportunity is designed for recent graduates from around the world seeking hands-on professional experience in a leading research institution in the energy and policy sectors.
Program Highlights
- Fully funded 12-month residency in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Start date: September 2025
- No application fee
- Location: KAPSARC headquarters, Riyadh
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to all nationalities
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree holders
- Minimum GPA:
- 4.0/5.0 or
- 3.2/4.0 or
- 60/100
- Graduation year: 2024 or 2025
- Less than 1 year of work experience
- Proof of degree equivalency required for international qualifications
- Language proficiency:
- IELTS: Minimum 6.5
- TOEFL iBT: Minimum 79
- If the graduation certificate is not yet issued, a graduation statement is required
Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary
- Full health insurance (trainee, partner, and children)
- Paid time off
- GOSI enrollment (social insurance)
- Housing and transportation assistance
- Opportunities for professional and personal development
How to Apply
Visit the official KAPSARC website or follow the application instructions at: [KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2025]
For more details, ensure your application is submitted by June 30, 2025.