The KAUST School is an exceptional IB school offering a rigorous and broad International Baccalaureate program. We’re also an integral part of the King Abdullah University of Science & Technology - better known as KAUST.
We work hard to forge strong relationships with the University that we share so much with – beyond our living and working space. These relationships add a unique and enriching element to all our students. They’re able to benefit from KAUST’s intellectual, social, and innovation resources and position as a world-renowned institution committed to excellence. The relationship perfectly complements our mission of igniting curiosity, inspiring creativity, and investigating solutions – all things we’re able to do in partnership with the University.
Our partnership takes many forms, including:
Our partnership takes many forms, including:
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From our involvement in the annual Winter Enrichment Program, the quarterly TKS Sci-Cafés, or classroom visits to the Core Labs – these are all unique experiences that add value to each student’s learning journey.
These connections further our mission to “empower learners to skillfully and confidently leverage opportunities to thrive and contribute in a complex world.”
Working in partnership with KAUST - a world-class university, provides many opportunities for our young people to be inspired and to aspire. Seeing research in action, collaborating and learning from experts, and taking part in academic events and activities, creates a truly unique learning journey for our school students.
Areas Of Focus & Engagement
Areas Of Focus & Engagement
Conversations, information exchange and developing relationships.
A simple interaction to share knowledge or information with students
Some elements of the activity are shared; curriculum aligned and/or extra-curricular (opportunity to enhance the curriculum with unique learning opportunity)
The program or activity is developed by TKS and the University/community jointly and some elements are co-created; curriculum aligned and/or extra-curricular (augmented but separate)
the program or activity aligns with the strategic plan, and ideas and plans are generated from the working partnership; all elements are fully delivered by a TKS and University/community team; fully integrated in the TKS curriculum and University panning