Who We Are
As an integral part of KAUST's academic core, The Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering (CEMSE) Division fosters a diverse, collaborative environment that empowers the next generation of scientific and technological leaders. Through world-class education, ground-breaking research and impactful innovation, we strive to create a sustainable future for the Kingdom and the world.
A Message from the Dean
Read the Dean's insights on CEMSE's dedication to nurturing the next generation of scientific leaders, conducting cutting-edge research, and accelerating impact through innovative solutions.
Our Research
Our internationally renowned faculty guides CEMSE students and researchers toward continual scientific and technological advancements. We conduct research that addresses critical national and global challenges in food, water, energy and the environment.
Within KAUST’ s supportive ecosystem, this work thrives, allowing for real-world applications in an ideal research environment. The CEMSE community benefits from exceptional access to advanced research facilities, the latest technology development accelerators, comprehensive commercialization support and a global network of industry collaborations.
This unparalleled support system empowers our faculty, students and researchers to transform ideas into impactful solutions, driving economic growth and addressing critical challenges both locally and globally.
Meet Our Leadership Team
Our Location
KAUST is uniquely situated on the shores of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia, offering a state-of-the-art campus surrounded by a natural environment that inspires innovation and discovery. This strategic location places KAUST at the heart of a rapidly transforming nation, where Vision 2030 drives a commitment to sustainability, technological advancement and economic diversification.
In this dynamic context, KAUST leverages its setting to connect researchers and innovators with opportunities to address national and global challenges and contribute to the Kingdom's ambitious development goals.
Saudi Arabia is a land of diverse landscapes, rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks, from the ancient sites of AlUla to the vibrant cities of Riyadh and Jeddah.
At KAUST, our location combines world-class facilities with an inspiring coastal environment, providing an ideal setting for groundbreaking research and collaboration in a region that connects global innovation with deep-rooted traditions.
Through Our Lens
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Contact Us
Office of Admissions
Graduate Affairs
Engineering Building (Building 9), Suite 4328
4700 King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Thuwal 23955-6900
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Email: admissions@kaust.edu.sa
Media Relations
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Email: global.pr@kaust.edu.sa