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Winter Enrichment Program (WEP)

Participate in active global citizenship, keep aware of global issues, contribute to your community, and engage in cross- cultural dialogue and cooperation.

WOW with WEP

WEP is an annual festival of knowledge held in January that brings to your doorstep, the world’s greatest thinkers and leaders at the intersection of academia, research, culture and innovation. More than 1,500 eminent international guest speakers, Nobel laureates, entrepreneurs, academics, distinguished local and regional leaders, and decision- makers have addressed the audience. Wonderful opportunities wait to inspire and inform a wide audience, from the KAUST student body to in-Kingdom guests and the community.

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Previous WEP Events

VISIT YOUTUBE CHANNEL

Didier Drogba: Leadership at the Edge

Opening Ceremony

WEP 2023 Week 1 Highlights

Digital Adventure

Edge-Transform the world we know today

Final Gala

Transform the world you know

Previous Speakers

As part of the Office of the Provost, we partner with many KAUST divisions to bring our ideas to life. The KAUST School, Students for Sustainability, Community Life.