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Preparing Saudi engineers for the Kingdom’s future

KAUST · Mar 18

KAUST is highlighted as a key institution for training Saudi engineers to meet the Kingdom's industrial ambitions and the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development’s 30% Saudization requirement. KAUST alumni Aishah Alsamdani and Saeed Alyousef are featured, demonstrating their contributions to Saudi Vision 2030 through roles in environmental management and energy sector solutions, respectively. They emphasize KAUST's role in equipping them with the skills, global mindset, and sense of responsibility necessary for national development. Why it matters: This underscores the strategic importance of STEM education and talent development in Saudi Arabia's economic diversification and localization efforts.

Engineering for a new era

KAUST · Feb 22

KAUST held an Engineering Forum event on January 23. The event recognized members of the Technical Committee for their support in completing KAUST standards. No further details about the content of the forum are provided. Why it matters: Such events likely contribute to the development of engineering expertise and standards within Saudi Arabia.