The Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) collaborated with the Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program - one of the Human Capacity Development Program initiatives included in the Realization Programs of the Saudi Vision 2030-, to launch a campaign promoting the program's Space specializations and sciences, and highlighting the paths that contributed to the development of Saudi Arabia capabilities and enhanced its international position in the Space sector.
CST invites students to join the scholarship program, which allows them to enroll for Bachelors and Masters through Alrowad Path which includes the best 30 international universities, or Emdad Path which involves the best 200 universities according to the program's list. While the Research and Development path is dedicated to PhDs in the top 200 universities according to the program's list. The program covers various space specialties, including Aerospace Engineering, Space Systems Engineering, Space Science, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Through this campaign, CST seeks to enhance its role in regulating the Space sector and develop national capabilities in the Space fields and its sciences which will accordingly contribute to the Space industry in Saudi Arabia.
CST invites whoever interested in exploring the Space sciences and technologies to explore and apply to Alrowad track in addition to the other tracks through the link: https://sites.moe.gov.sa/scholarship-program/
Source: https://www.cst.gov.sa/en/mediacenter/pressreleases/Pages/2024020901.aspx