KEY ASKS FROM THE BOARD
Education, Research & Innovation




A world class education, research and innovation hub that inspires
and empowers the best minds: technology to better the world, innovation
through the "lab of the future” and life-long personalized development
What will NEOM Education, Research & Innovation strategy deliver by 2030




  • Integrative Early Childhood to 12 program (school): new model of education
    for the fourth industrial revolution that focuses on experiential learning,
    technology, global understanding and sustainability

  • NEOM U: pre-eminent university for higher education fully integrating digital thinking
    and technology with education

  • Talent academy for life-long vocational learning for jobs at NEOM (e.g.,
    manufacturing at NEOM Industrial City, land mobility operations, etc.)

  • NEOM Foundation that drives 3 international research institutes
Subject to subsequent approval of detailed financials
Moonshot 21:
A world class education, research and innovation hub		Capex
(till 2025)
SAR Bn		% of capex to
be contributed
by NEOM		Indicative
IRR
(2030)		Endorsed
 
 		Not endorsed
 
 
Three EC-12 Schools of the Future covering elementary, middle, and
upper (including capex and opex subsidies in the initial years)
SAR 5.8 Bn of subsidies (2030)
NEOM Talent Academy for vocational training, e.g.,
tourism, land mobility, etc.
Total
Moonshot 21:
A world class education, research and innovation hub
Subject to subsequent approval of detailed financials
Capex
(till 2025)
SAR Bn		% of capex to
be contributed
by NEOM		Indicative
IRR
(2030)		Endorsed
 
 		Not endorsed
 
 
NEOM U for higher-education across disciplines with a Computer
Science core (including capex and significant tuition subsidies)
SAR 14 Bn of subsidies (2030)
NEOM Foundation to drive 3 global Research Centers
SAR 1.6 Bn of subsidies (2030)
Total