About the University
Qassim University is a public university located in Qassim, Saudi Arabia. The university was established in 2004 after merging a number of colleges that were affiliated with King Saud University and Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University. Qassim University offers a wide range of academic programs in various disciplines such as health sciences, engineering, humanities, natural sciences, and administrative and social sciences. The university is committed to providing an advanced educational and research environment that contributes to the development of the local community and achieving academic and research excellence. Qassim University is considered one of the leading universities in the Kingdom and has a major role in realizing Saudi Vision 2030 through the development of higher education and scientific research.
University missions and goals
- Assuring quality education and achieving excellence in targeted disciplines.
- Increase the merit, competitiveness and professionalism of students.
- Strengthening research identity and enhancing applied research and innovation to meet the requirements of sustainable development.
- Improved management performance and enhanced organizational satisfaction and loyalty.
- Improving technical and information performance and promoting digital transformation.
- Developing the university's endowment, diversifying funding sources, and improving spending efficiency.
- Completion, development and sustainability of infrastructure.
- Promoting partnership and knowledge exchange nationally and internationally.
Organizational structure

Senior leadership at the university
Dr.. Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Saawi
Vice Chairman of the Medical City Board of Directors
Scientific qualifications:
- Doctoral degree In Sociology, majoring in Population and Development Studies and Social Statistics, from Kansas State University, USA, in 1422 AH.
- Master's degree in Sociology, majoring in Population Studies and Social Statistics, from Western Illinois University, USA, in 1418H.
- Bachelor's degree In Sociology and Social Work, from Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Qassim Branch, in 1412 AH.
Dr.. Dr. Fahad bin Sulaiman Hamad Al-Ahmad
Scientific qualifications:
- Doctoral degree In Arabic language, specializing in grammar and morphology, from Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah.
- Master's degree in Arabic, from Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Riyadh.
- Bachelor's degree in Arabic Language, from Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Qassim Branch.
Dr.. Dr. Waleed bin Saleh Al-Battah
Scientific qualifications:
- Doctoral degree in Computer Science, Kent State University, USA, 2014.
Dr.. Dr. Majed bin Fadhi bin Awad Al-Enezi
Scientific qualifications:
- Doctoral degree in Civil Engineering, specializing in Construction Engineering Management, from Purdue University, USA, in 2017.
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering, specializing in Construction Engineering Management, from Purdue University, USA, in 2013.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, from Qassim University, in 2008.