Strategic National Advancement
About us
We focus on deepening KAUST’s impact and contribution to Saudi Arabia’s vision and priorities by creating opportunities for people and organizations across the Kingdom.
Vision
Our vision is to be a catalyst for the Kingdom’s growth and transformation, helping enable a vibrant society, thriving economy and prosperous future.
Mission
Our mission is to grow the national research, development and innovation (RDI) ecosystem, empower people and communities and help build a sustainable future for the Kingdom through capacity building, thought leadership, and national engagement programs and partnerships.
Pillars
- KSA RDI Ecosystem Accelerator
- STEAM Forward KSA
- KAUST Saudi Leadership Institute
- Social Impact Accelerator
- Strategic Partnerships
- Awards & Alumni of Distinction
- Scholarships & Fellowships