About the University
Qassim University is a public university located in the Qassim region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The university was established in 2004 after the merger of several colleges that were affiliated with King Saud University and Imam Mohammad Ibn 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 the achievement of academic and research excellence. Qassim University is considered one of the leading universities in the Kingdom and plays a significant role in achieving Saudi Vision 2030 through the development of higher education and scientific research.
University tasks and objectives
- Ensuring the quality of education and achieving excellence in targeted specializations.
- Enhance students' merit, competitiveness, and professionalism.
- Strengthening research identity and improving applied research and innovation to meet the requirements of sustainable development.
- Improving the governance performance and enhancing institutional satisfaction and loyalty.
- Improving technical and informational performance and promoting digital transformation.
- Developing university endowments, diversifying funding sources, and improving spending efficiency.
- Completion, development, and sustainability of infrastructure.
- Strengthening partnership and knowledge exchange nationally and internationally.
Organizational structure
University Senior Leadership
Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Saoui
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Medical City
Educational Qualifications
- PhD Certificate In sociology, the specialization of Population Studies and Development and Social Statistics, from Kansas State University, USA, in 1422 AH.
- Master's degree In sociology, the specialization of population studies and social statistics, from Western Illinois University, USA, in the year 1418 AH.
- Bachelor's degree certificate In Sociology and Social Work, from Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University, Qassim Branch, in 1412 AH.