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    king fahd university of petroleum & minerals (KFUPM)

    DEANSHIP OF GRADUATE STUDIES

    Dhahran, SauDi arabia


    It is highly appreciated if you kindly forward this e-mail to potential graduate students in
    your institute and elsewhere. We apologize if you receive multiple copies of this e-mail.

    Please ignore this message if you are an applicant who has already applied to KFUPM in
    previous admission cycles.

    The Deanship of Graduate Studies at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)
    is pleased to invite your attention that application to Graduate Studies at KFUPM is now open
    online from the link http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/deanships/dgs/Pages/preonline.aspx until Sep. 07,
    2015. KFUPM provides full MS and PhD scholarships for distinguished graduate applicants
    who demonstrate high potential for conducting original research in the fields of Engineering,
    Sciences and Business.

    Distinguished Partnership of KFUPM with International Institutions

    KFUPM has very strong collaborative partnership on conducting innovative research with the
    following international institutions:

     MIT: Clean Water and Clean Energy.


     Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech): Geo-signal Processing and Smart Grids.
     Stanford: Oil, Gas and Geosciences.
     California Institute of Technology (Caltech): Petrochemicals and Polymers.
     Technical University of Munich: Refining and Petrochemicals.
     Cambridge University: Oil and Gas.
     National University of Singapore: Refining and Petrochemicals
     KAUST: Many research disciplines in Engineering and Sciences.
     Saudi Aramco (the largest oil company worldwide): Many research disciplines.
     SABIC (one of the leading petrochemical companies worldwide): Refining, Petrochemical and
    Polymers.
     In addition to many world-class universities and industries on different research fields.
    Centers for Research Excellence at KFUPM

    To provide extreme support for research in areas of excellence, KFUPM has established
    National Centers for Research Excellence in the following areas:

     KFUPM-MIT Collaboration Center on Clean Water and Clean Energy (http://ccwce.mit.edu/).


     Nanotechnology (http://www2.kfupm.edu.sa/cent/).
     Renewable Energy (http://corere.kfupm.edu.sa/).
     Refining and Petrochemicals (http://core-prp.kfupm.edu.sa/).
     Corrosion (http://www2.kfupm.edu.sa/corec/).
     Transformative Research in Petrochemicals and Polymers(http://cid-rpp.kfupm.edu.sa/).
     Maintenance (http://se.ikfupm.com/department/ce/ceim/).
     Supply Chain Management (http://se.ikfupm.com/department/ce/cescm/).
     Carbon Capture and Sequestration. (http://www3.kfupm.edu.sa/CCS/)

    The Research Institute

    The Research Institute is the cornerstone of applied research activities at KFUPM, solving
    critical scientific and technical problems as well as working on turning knowledge into practice.
    More details are available on the website of the Research Institute at the link:
    http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/ri/

    Research Groups at KFUPM

    To provide special support for research in focused areas of interest to Saudi Arabia, KFUPM has
    established 13 Research Groups in Science and Engineering areas. More details are available on
    the website of the Deanship of Scientific Research at the link: http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/dsr/

    Dhahran Techno-Valley (DTV) at KFUPM

    DTV currently hosts the largest assembly of the R&D centers of international service companies
    related to oil, gas and petrochemical industry. The presence of the DTV international R&D
    centers boosts the industry-related research activities and make KFUPM research more
    relevant to industry. The following companies are present as of now, and many others to join
    soon:

    General Electric (GE), USA, Schlumberger, USA, Yokogawa, Japan, Baker Hughes, USA,
    Halliburton, USA, Honeywell, USA, UOP, USA, Weatherford, USA, Sipchem, Saudi Arabia,
    Amiantit, Saudi Arabia.
    Graduate programs offered at KFUPM

    DISCIPLINE DEGREES

    Aerospace Engineering M.Sc.

    Applied Statistics M.Sc.

    Architectural Engineering M.Sc.

    Business Administration M.B.A.

    Chemical Engineering Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Chemistry Ph.D., M.Sc.

    City & Regional Planning M.C.R.P.

    Civil Engineering Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Computer Engineering Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Computer Networks M.Sc.

    Computer Science Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Construction Engineering & Management M.Sc.

    Electrical Engineering Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Environmental Science M.Sc.

    Geology Ph.D., M.Sc.


    Geophysics M.Sc.

    Industrial & Systems Engineering Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Materials Science & Engineering M.Sc.

    Mathematical Sciences Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Mechanical Engineering Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Medical Physics M. Med. Phys.

    Petroleum Engineering Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Physics Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Software Engineering M.Sc.

    Systems and Control Engineering Ph.D., M.Sc.

    Security & Information Assurance M.Sc.

    Telecommunication Engineering M.Sc.

    Online Admission System

    The online graduate admission application for the coming Spring Semester 2015-2016 (Starting
    in Jan. 2016) will be available until Sep. 07, 2015 through this link:
    http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/deanships/dgs/Pages/preonline.aspx

    Along with the online application information, mandatory documents need to be uploaded
    before Sep. 07, 2015. The upload section is a part of the online application.
    Mandatory documents for application (without which application will not be processed)

     Copy of identification (Passport for international applicants / National ID for Saudi nationals / Iqama for
    residents of Saudi Arabia).
     Complete official transcripts for BS degree (and MS degree if applying to PhD).
     Statement-of-Purpose (a one-page essay focusing on career and research goals at KFUPM).
     Recommendation Letters from academic referees through the online recommendation system after
    submitting the online application.
     Certificates for BS degree (and MS degree if applying to PhD) if degrees granted.
     GMAT score (for international MBA applicants).

    Other supporting documents (needed for final decision)

     TOEFL score (min. is 68 iBT for MS and 79 iBT for PhD) or IELTS score (min. is 6 for MS and 6.5 for PhD).
     Acceptable GRE General score (min. Quant. is 156, min. Analytical Writing is 4.0).
     Upon approval, original/certified copies of degree certificate(s) and transcript(s) are to be sent through
    postal mail.

    Application Deadlines

     Deadline for submitting the online application and uploading mandatory documents is Sep. 07, 2015.
     Deadline for recommendation letters to be received via the online recommendation system is Sep. 14,
    2015.

    If there are any questions or further clarifications are required, please feel free to contact us at
    gs-admissions@kfupm.edu.sa or Telephone : +966-13-860-2800, or check our website at:
    http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/deanships/dgs or follow us on Facebook and Twitter via the links.

    Admission Office
    Deanship of Graduate Studies
    Tel: 00966-13860-2800
    Fax: 00966-13860-2829
    P.O. Box 5055
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)
    Dhahran 31261
    Saudi Arabia
    E-mail: gs-admissions@kfupm.edu.sa
    Web: http://www.kfupm.edu.sa/deanships/dgs

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