Ibn Khaldun Fellowship (IBK) 2026 | GrantGunner
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Ibn Khaldun Fellowship (IBK) 2026

The Ibn Khaldun Fellowship is a competitive research fellowship program hosted at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), organized in partnership with King Abdulaziz University's University Education Development Center and the 32 Academy at the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST). The program aims to empower Saudi women holding doctoral degrees in STEM fields to conduct high-level applied research at MIT for one to two years, while fostering professional and leadership development.

Who can apply

Saudi women holding a PhD in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). PhD must be earned between Sept 1, 2020 and Aug 31, 2026. Minimum two peer-reviewed publications required.

Perks & benefits

  • Research placement at MIT with faculty mentors
  • Professional development
  • Leadership development
  • Participation in innovation ecosystem
  • Experiential learning

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