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King Salman International University

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King Salman International University
جامعة الملك سلمان الدولية
TypeNational
Established2020
PresidentProf. Ashraf Hussein[1]
Location,
CampusRas Sedr
El Tor
Sharm El Sheikh
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.ksiu.edu.eg

King Salman International University (Arabic: جامعة الملك سلمان) is a national (Ahleya), non-profit Egyptian university[2] located in Sinai across three campuses in Ras Sedr, El Tor and Sharm El Sheikh. The university includes 13 faculties in different fields of study. It was established in August 2020 by a decision of Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of Egypt, and was named after Salman of Saudi Arabia.[3]

Location

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King Salman International University has three campuses in South Sinai in the cities of Ras Sedr, Al Tur and Sharm El Sheikh, each containing a number of faculties.

Studying System

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The study at the university is based on the credit hour system that allows students to choose the courses they register to study in each semester, under academic guidance that tracks the student’s progress and ability to continue their studies

Faculties and Centers

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King Salman International University contains 13 faculties, and offers 33 programs[4] in fields of study ranging from medicine, science, engineering, media, arts, hospitality and communication.

Faculties:

Ras Sedr Branch

  • Faculty of Administrative Sciences
  • Faculty of Desert Agriculture
  • Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
  • Faculty of Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Basic Sciences
  • Faculty of Community Sciences

El Tor Branch

Sharm El Sheikh Branch

  • Faculty of Al Alsun and Applied Languages
  • Faculty of Art and Design

- interior architecture

- graphic design and branding

  • Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality
  • Faculty of Architecture

Faculty of Engineering

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the faculty offers the following programs:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "About KSIU". Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Egypt to invest $294mln in digitising 27 state-run universities". www.zawya.com. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
  3. ^ "Four private non-profit universities to be constructed as per presidential decree: PM". EgyptToday. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  4. ^ "Egypt to establish 4 new private universities in Sinai, Alamein, Matrouh and Daqahlia". Egypt Independent. 2020-08-15. Retrieved 2020-08-16.