The KAUST learning system
The learning system at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology is Blackboard; sign in at kaust.blackboard.com1.
The Blackboard app, what the university says about signing in and where to go when the account will not open are all on the KAUST Blackboard page.
What KAUST says about signing in
- Your KAUST username is not your email address: when a page asks who you are, sign in with the username followed by @kaust.edu.sa, not the first.last@kaust.edu.sa address.2
- KAUST email covers mail, calendar, directory and contacts, and is provided through Outlook or Gmail depending on your role.2
The KAUST portal and academic system
The KAUST links for registration and e-services, as the university publishes them:
KAUST university email
Your address takes the form username@kaust.edu.sa. Sign in at mail.google.com, and activate it on the activation page3.
- Create your password at mypassword.kaust.edu.sa with the username the university gives you at registration.
- Sign in at mail.google.com with your full email and password, then approve the Duo request.
The full guide, with the phone setup: KAUST university email.
KAUST calendar, library and support
| Service | Link |
|---|---|
| Academic calendar4 | registrar.kaust.edu.sa |
| Library4 | library.kaust.edu.sa |
| IT support1 | it.kaust.edu.sa |
After you sign in: student prices for KAUST students
A KAUST student verifies in tiswa with their university email and opens student prices on devices, software and subscriptions. Every deal is on the KAUST student page.