Tuesday, May 14, 2019

[Bachelor and Master Degree] KAUST International Summer School 2019, Saudi Arabia (Fully Funded)



On August 25 – September 7, 2019, KAUST will host eligible international BS/BSc and MS students for an Applied Mathematics workshop. You will be exposed to several aspects of Applied Mathematics, including homogenization, numerics for partial differential equations and mean field games. You will also receive some training in a range of Scientific Research Skills.

Mathematical concepts and techniques are used in virtually all fields of science and engineering. Mathematics can enable exciting new discoveries and techniques. This school will expose the participating students to the frontiers of Applied Mathematics Research at KAUST.

The course includes seminars and lab work and successful students on the program will attempt to produce a collaborative research paper.


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Program

Mathematical concepts and techniques are used in virtually all fields of science and engineering. Mathematics can enable exciting new discoveries and techniques. This school will expose the participating students to the frontiers of Applied Mathematics Research at KAUST.

A research paper previously published by student interns on this course can be found on-line here: https://msp.org/involve/2017/10-3/p07.xhtml

The four main topics of research that include tutorials are:
  • Mean Field Games
  • Numerics for PDEs
  • Homogenization
  • Scientific Research Skill

Benefits:
  • Workshop Stipend ( $500USD )
  • Round-trip airfare to/from city of departure-Jeddah (KAUST)
  • Health insurance
  • Private bedroom and bath in a shared residential suite
  • Visa fees (Students must have valid passport)
  • Access to community recreational resources
  • Social and cultural activities

Requirement:
  • The 2019 Applied Mathematics Workshop is an opportunity for exceptionally qualified international baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate students to conduct research with faculty mentors.
  • Students who have completed a minimum of their 3rd-year of baccalaureate studies OR completed their baccalaureate (Bachelor's degree) OR be pursuing a post- baccalaureate (Master's degree).
  • A cumulative grade point average (GPA) that exceeds 3.50 /4.00 (14/20: Equivalent to ECTS B).
  • Demonstrated English reading comprehension, speaking, listening and writing abilities. Recommended levels, TOEFL score of 79 on the IBT or 6.0 on the IELTS.
  • Note: Enrolled KAUST students, KAUST Alumni, students who are currently in a PhD program or those who have earned a PhD are not eligible to participate.

Documents:

  • An official academic transcript(s) or a certified translation if the original transcript(s) is not in English from current and previous institutions.
  • Personal Statement of Intent.
  • Letter of recommendation from current or previous faculty advisor.
  • A valid passport (with six months validity).

How to Apply:
15 June 2019

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