Highlights
Tuition fee
Free
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Tuition fee
Free
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Duration
3 months
Duration
3 months
Apply date
Anytime
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Start date
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Campus location
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Campus location
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Development of Organic Transformations via Photocatalysis (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) focuses on the development of photocatalyzed organic transformations via diverse pathways including single electron transfer (SET), energy transfer (ET), photo-excited metal cross-coupling, electron-donor-acceptor (EDA) complex.

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Overview

Key Facts

Over the past few years, the field of photocatalysis has demonstrated its potential to drive complicated chemical reactions under mild conditions using visible-light as an energy source and inexpensive, bench-stable substrates as feedstocks. Find out more with this Development of Organic Transformations via Photocatalysis (Internship) project from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) .

Recommended Student Background

  • A background in Chemistry is preferred.
  • The ideal candidates should have some experience or interest in conducting photocatalysis experiments.
  • Experience with or interest in learning laboratory skills associated with analytical chemistry is beneficial.

Programme Structure

  • Students shall extend their general knowledge and skills in chemistry and photocatalysis. 
  • An emphasis will be put on characterisation techniques. Students will be taught to work independently on projects, yet strengthening their critical sense to develop new ideas. 
  • In the course of the internship students shall demonstrate this understanding during oral presentations and one final written report.

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 3 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
  • Application deadline: All year around

Language

English
PTE Academic
62
IELTS
6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
3.5

English requirements

PTE Academic
62
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Undergraduate students in 3rd year or above and master’s students.
  • Minimum GPA: 3.5/4
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of purpose
  • Contact details of 3 referees
  • Official English language test score

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Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    Free
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    Free

Additional Details

  • This is a fully-funded internship; it includes tuition, airfare, housing, medical insurance, visa reimbursement and a monthly stipend of $1,000. 

Living costs

Thuwal

Saudi Arabia
2270 - 3445 SAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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