The Computer Engineering Department at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) invites motivated and passionate candidates to apply for our PhD, Direct PhD, and MSc (self-sponsored) programs. Our faculty and research groups are active in a wide range of cutting-edge areas, including Embedded Systems, Internet of Things (IoT), Digital Systems Design & Testing, Quantum Computing, High-Performance Computing, Cloud & Edge Computing, Robotics & Intelligent Systems, Computer Vision, Mobile & Wireless Networks, and Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics.

Competitive scholarships are available for PhD students, which include a monthly stipend, furnished on-campus housing, free tuition, round-trip airfare for international students, medical and dental coverage, subsidized meals, free textbooks, full library and lab access, recreational facilities, and support for conference participation (conditions apply).

The application window is open from November 23, 2025, to January 10, 2026. KFUPM offers an intellectually stimulating environment, world-class research facilities, and a diverse, collaborative academic community. Join us and help shape the future of technology and innovation.