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KAUST becomes first FIFA research institute in the Middle East and Asia
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Tue, Feb 10 2026
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KAUST has been designated the first FIFA Research Institute in the Middle East and Asia, and the fifth worldwide, reflecting the University’s commitment to advancing innovation in football through cutting-edge scientific inquiry.
