Najran University
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جامعة نجران | |
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| Type | Public Research University |
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| Established | 2006 |
| President | Falah bin Faraj bin Ali al-Subaie |
| Location | , |
| Website | www |
Najran University is a state-funded public research university located in Najran, Saudi Arabia. It was established in 2006 by a royal decree from King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.[1][2]
The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various disciplines such as engineering, medicine, business, education, social sciences, and humanities.
Beginnings
[edit]Najran University began as a community college of King Khalid University. On 11 November 2006,[3] King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia issued the royal directive to convert the community college in Najran into an independent self-sustaining university.
Academics
[edit]Colleges
[edit]The university currently includes fourteen colleges as follows:
- College of Applied Medical Sciences.
- College of Health Sciences.
- College of Pharmacy.
- College of Dentistry.
- College of Medicine.
- College of Computer Science & Information Systems.
- College of Education.
- College of Engineering.
- College of Administrative Sciences.
- College of Languages.
- College of Science and Arts.
- College of Sharia.
- College of Science and Arts of Sharoura.
- Community College.
- College of Pharmacy
See also
[edit]External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Najran University.
References
[edit]- ^ Alzamanan, M.M.S.A. (2017). Case Study of Distance Learning at University of Najran. University of Northern Colorado. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ Al-Rasheed, M. (2021). The Son King: Reform and Repression in Saudi Arabia. OXFORD University Press. p. 217. ISBN 978-0-19-755814-0. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ Ministry of Higher Education. " Najran University" Archived 2013-11-10 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 10 November 2013.
