The university achieved the first place in the education and training sector, unique in its innovation stage, and ranked seventh among all agencies and sectors in the Kingdom in measuring the government's digital transformation for 2022, during the Digital Government Forum held yesterday, Wednesday, November 16, 2022, in Riyadh.
His Excellency Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Dawood, President of the University, received the shield of honor from His Excellency the Governor of the Digital Government Authority, Engineer Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Suwayan, during the announcement by the Digital Government Authority of the results of the Digital Transformation Measure 2022.
The Digital Government Forum aims to contribute to the development of the digital government, in line with global trends in digital transformation and the objectives of the Kingdom's Vision 2030, by enabling government agencies to determine the extent of their commitment to the basic standards of digital transformation, and to identify the extent of their performance development on an annual basis to reach an integrated digital government.
Qassim University's achievement of first place in the education and training sector, which includes more than 36 entities, is a new achievement for the university, which is the only university in the sector to achieve the innovation stage, after it jumped from 27th to seventh place among all agencies and sectors in the Kingdom in the 2022 Government Digital Transformation Measurement (GDTM).