University applications and outcomes

41 students have gone on to attend universities in 13 different countries, with some taking gap years.

Where they applied...and where they're going

TKS students applied to 180 distinct universities in 20 different countries.

Top 4 countries for TKS applications:

United Kingdom
United States
Canada
Saudi Arabia

Top 4 countries TKS students will attend university:

United Kingdom (9 students)
Canada (8 students)
Saudi Arabia (7 students)
Netherlands (4 students)

Other countries our students are attending university:

3 students: United States
2 students: Philippines, Turkey
1 student: Belgium, India, Jordan, Lithuania, Portugal, Switzerland

Most popular courses for our Class of 2022

STEM
37 students, 180 applications

Business
9 students, 37 applications

Health Sciences/Medicine
5 students, 8 applications

Law
3 students, 7 applications

Arts
1 student, 3 applications

Social Sciences / Business
6 students, 10 applications

Social Sciences
7 students, 14 applications

Liberal Arts
5 students, 17 applications

Humanities
14 students, 39 applications

Class of 2022: alternative outcomes

Gap years

Nine students will take a Gap Year.

Reasons include enrollment in the KGSP (KAUST Gifted Student Program), enrollment in Aramco’s college degree program, and some pursuing work opportunities before matriculating to university.

Australia

Two students will be applying to universities in Australia, with application deadlines around November.

One student will apply to Colombian universities, after receiving numerous acceptances to universities in the US and UK. The application response date is in mid-October.

Our Class of 2022 received acceptances from the following global universities*...

*asterisks denote student matriculations to a university

Canada

Carleton University	Ontario Tech University *	University of Prince Edward Island
Concordia University	Queen's University	University of Toronto **
Dalhousie University	Ryerson University *	University of Waterloo
Humber College	Seneca College	University of Western Ontario
Lakehead University	University of British Columbia *	University of Windsor
McGill University	University of Calgary	Western University *
McMaster University *	University of Guelph	Wilfrid Laurier University
Memorial University of Newfoundland	University of Ottawa	York University

United States

Arizona State University-Tempe	Milwaukee School of Engineering	University of Arizona
Boston University	New York University	University of Colorado Boulder
Case Western Reserve University *	Northeastern Illinois University	University of Illinois Chicago *
Dartmouth College	Northern Kentucky University	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign *
DePaul University	Ohio State University	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Illinois Institute of Technology	Pennsylvania State University	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Loyola University Chicago	Purdue University	University of Southern Mississippi
Miami University-Oxford	Smith College	University of Wisconsin-Madison
Michigan State University	SUNY Buffalo State College	Vanderbilt University

Rest of the World

Philippines	St. Paul University System	Saudi Arabia	Al-Faisal University *
	University of Santo Tomas **		Effat University
Portugal	University of Evora *		King Abdulaziz University ******
Qatar	Georgetown University Qatar		Prince Sultan University
	Northwestern Qatar		University of Business and Technology

United Kingdom

Bournemouth University	Solent University	University of Leeds
Brunel University London	Swansea University	University of Manchester **
Cardiff University	University College London *	University of Sheffield
Durham University	University of Bath	University of Southampton
King's College London *******	University of Birmingham	University of Strathclyde
Lancaster University	University of Bristol	University of Surrey
Liverpool Hope University	University of Cambridge *	University of Sussex
Nottingham Trent University	University of Derby	University of the West of England **
Queen Mary University of London	University of Edinburgh	University of Warwick
Queen's University Belfast	University of Exeter	University of Winchester
Royal Holloway, University of London	University of Glasgow

Rest of the World

Belgium	University of Liège *	Netherlands	Amsterdam University College
Czech Republic	University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno		Eindhoven University of Technology *
France	Montpellier University		Erasmus University Rotterdam
	University of Perpignan Via Domitia		Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen
India	Amity University, Uttar Pradesh *		Tilburg University
Jordan	German Jordanian University *		University College Utrecht *
Lithuania	Vilnius University *		University of Twente
			Utrecht University
			Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam **

Rest of the World

Switzerland	EHL Swiss School of Tourism and Hospitality	United Arab Emirates	Middlesex University Dubai
	Glion Institute of Higher Education *		Murdoch University
Turkey	Bahçesehir University		New York University Abu Dhabi
	Dogus University		University of Wollongong In Dubai
	Istanbul Aydin University
	İstanbul Galata Üniversitesi *
	Okan University
	Sabanci University
	Üsküdar University