Mawhiba Research Enrichment Program Launches at KSU
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — King Saud University (KSU) has launched the 2024 Mawhiba Research Enrichment Program in partnership with the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba). A total of 798 gifted students will participate in this three-week initiative aimed at advancing research capabilities and scientific talent.
Empowering Youth through the Mawhiba Research Enrichment Program
During the launch, Dr. Ali bin Kanakher Al-Dalbahi, Dean of Student Affairs at KSU, emphasized the university’s pride in supporting this national program. He highlighted the goal of fostering an academic environment that nurtures innovation and research skills.
Students will take part in hands-on workshops and academic sessions that focus on science, engineering, biomedical studies, and computer science. These activities are designed to develop their creativity, critical thinking, and technical knowledge.
Vision 2030 and the Role of the Mawhiba Research Enrichment Program
Dr. Al-Dalbahi stressed that the Program aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. By strengthening scientific education and research, it helps prepare the next generation of innovators and thought leaders for the Kingdom’s growing knowledge economy.
Driving Talent Development Through National Collaboration
The collaboration between Mawhiba and top Saudi universities like KSU is a cornerstone of the Kingdom’s long-term educational strategy. It not only identifies gifted students but also equips them with the tools to lead in science and innovation.
This year’s program reflects a strong commitment to nurturing Saudi Arabia’s brightest minds while creating meaningful pathways for academic and professional growth.
