Are you a fresh graduate? Seeking early career opportunities to gain hands-on experience? Well, wait no more as Applications are open for the KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2025. King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center has recently announced the development program through its official portal and is inviting applications from self-motivated and passionate applicants holding a bachelor’s or master’s degree from all around the world to apply. The leadership development program is exclusively designed for fresh graduates to gain hands-on experience and develop skills and knowledge to succeed in a variety of roles.
The duration of the program is 12 months, during which participants will have an opportunity to gain experience in different program tracks (Enabling, Consulting). The development program offers a wide range of benefits that include a monthly allowance, personal and professional development, paid leaves, with other perks and benefits. No application fee will be charged while applying for the program. Read more details regarding the leadership development program below.
Details About KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2025
- Country: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
- Open for: All Nationals
- Location: Jeddah
- Duration: 12 months
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Application Deadline: June 30th, 2025
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Tracks
The development program is offering 2 GDP tracks, which are:
- Enabling
- Consulting
The above-mentioned programs are offered to develop skill sets in various business-enabling functions that are:
Enabling Majors:
The enabling track focuses business business-related fields, such as:
- Management Information Systems (MIS)
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Public Relations & Communication
- English Translation
- Project Management
- Marketing
- Human Resources
- Industrial Engineering
Consulting Majors
The consulting track focuses on energy sectors, Communication, and data analysis-related fields such as:
- Public Policy
- Finance
- Engineering
- Business Administration
- Economics
- Energy Studies
Program Benefits
The development program in Saudi Arabia offers a wide range of benefits, such as:
- A market-competitive stipend
- Personal and professional development
- Registration in Social Insurance
- Paid Leaves
- Medical Insurance
- Transportation and housing allowance
Eligibility Criteria
The development program is accepting applications from all nationalities
Applicants completed their bachelor’s or master’s degrees
- Hold an excellent academic record
- GPA requirement (4/5, 3.2/4, 60/100)
- English test requirement IELTS 6.5 | TOEFL 79 or above
- Have secured the degree in 2024 or 2025
- Certificate of equivalency
- No more than 1 year of experience
- Must be available for the 1-year training in Jeddah
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Important Dates
- Application Opens: June 2025
- Assessment & Interviews: July 2025
- Onboarding: August 2025
- Program Starts: September 2025
How to Apply for KAPSARC Graduate Development Program?
The application process is simple; applicants meeting the criteria need to submit an online application form along with the required documents. To apply, visit the official link below.
