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- Access schemes for under-represented groups
- Expanding Access and Recruitment of Underrepresented Groups in the University Community
- University diversity officer or committee
- Enhancing Support for Underrepresented Groups through Mentoring and Peer Programmes
- Accessible Facilities
- Disability Support Services
- Disability Access Scheme
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Enhancing Support for Underrepresented Groups through Mentoring and Peer Programmes
Guide to the duties of a disabled liaison officer
The liaison officer within the colleges at Qassim University serves as a fundamental pillar in supporting students with disabilities. Acting as a vital link between these students and the Disability Services Administration, the liaison officer plays a pivotal role in ensuring a supportive and inclusive educational environment. This guide provides a detailed breakdown of the responsibilities of a disability liaison officer at Qassim University, along with a comprehensive explanation of the services they offer.
Safety and Security Plan for Students with Disabilities at Qassim University for the Year 2026
Qassim University’s plan aims to provide a safe and suitable environment for students with disabilities at the university, by establishing a set of precautionary measures and preventive steps that ensure their safety and protect them from any potential risks.
‘Ruwad’ Exhibition Celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Sponsored by the University President, the Deanship of Student Affairs and the Department of Special Education organized the ‘Ruwad’ exhibition featuring lectures and workshops at the main hall on campus.
The Deanship of Student Affairs at Umm Al-Qura University organizes the "Pioneers for Persons with Disabilities" program
The Deanship of Student Affairs at the university, yesterday, organized the “Pioneers for People with Disabilities” program, in conjunction with the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The program included several events featuring an exhibition, workshops, and consultations, held in the main lobby of the university city, in the presence of His Excellency the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Mohammed Al-Sharikh.
University celebrates International Women's Day with several events
In its efforts to activate International Women’s Day, the university celebrated its female staff members to express the appreciation of the entire university community for the significant role women play within the university as partners in development and progress alongside men. The university includes over 200 female leaders who manage colleges, deanships, departments, and divisions, 1577 female faculty members, 1194 female administrative employees, and 10 female members of the university council, in addition to more than 40,000 female students at various academic levels (Bachelor’s – Diploma – Master’s – Doctorate).
Under the patronage of His Highness the Emir of Qassim. The University welcomes more than 12 thousand male and female graduates from the twenty-second batch
His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mishal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Al-Qassim Region, sponsored today, the graduation ceremony for the 22nd batch of graduates expected to graduate from Al-Qassim University for the academic year 1446 AH, for diplomas, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. The ceremony was attended by the university president, Professor Dr. Mohammed bin Fahad Al-Sharaikh, university vice presidents, directors of government agencies in the region, and graduates and their families. The ceremony’s program included the Royal Anthem, recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, a visual presentation of the university’s achievements during the year, and a procession of graduates in the sports stadium at the university city.
International Student Affairs Department
The International Student Affairs Department at Qassim University plays a vital role in attracting outstanding international students and providing them with an integrated, supportive, and inclusive educational environment. In alignment with Saudi Vision 2030, the Department aims to enhance the international student experience by providing academic guidance, administrative assistance, social and psychological support, and services that help students adapt to university life. It also promotes Arabic language learning, cultural understanding, moderation, and intellectual security while encouraging academic excellence, innovation, and international cooperation. Through its programs and strategic partnerships, the Department seeks to enrich the university’s academic and cultural diversity, strengthen international relations, and prepare international students to become successful graduates and positive ambassadors of their countries.
Female Student Transport
Qassim University, represented by the General Administration of Transport and Logistics, is resuming student transportation services for the second semester of the 1443 AH academic year. The service will operate via 30 designated pickup points, covering 216 locations across the cities, governorates, centers, and neighborhoods of the Qassim region.
International Student Admissions portal
The International Student Admissions Portal at Qassim University is an official online platform designed to facilitate the admission process for international students wishing to pursue higher education at the university. The portal directs applicants to the Saudi Ministry of Education’s Study in Saudi platform, providing a centralized channel for submitting applications in accordance with the applicable admission requirements and procedures. It supports the university’s efforts to attract talented students from around the world, promote international academic collaboration, and enhance cultural diversity within the university community. Through this digital service, Qassim University seeks to improve accessibility, streamline admission procedures, and strengthen its commitment to educational excellence and international engagement.
Disability Support Unit Established at Qassim University
The Disability Support Unit aims to provide full assistance to students and staff with disabilities, ensuring equal access to educational services and facilities.
Program on International Students and National Responsibility
The College of Sharia organized a workshop titled “International Students and National Responsibility: Means and Foundations,” promoting social and educational integration.
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His Excellency the President of Al-Qassim University, Professor Dr. Mohammed bin Fahd Al-Sharkh, presided over the «Ataqa» program organized by the Deanship of Student Affairs in conjunction with the International Students’ Day and the World Day of Tolerance, in the presence of the university’s vice presidents, in the main lobby of the university city. The program aims to promote values of tolerance and highlight the Kingdom’s efforts to promote cultural diversity, attract international students, and empower them. The exhibition included […]
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Goal-related files
- About SDG 10
- Access schemes for under-represented groups
- Expanding Access and Recruitment of Underrepresented Groups in the University Community
- University diversity officer or committee
- Enhancing Support for Underrepresented Groups through Mentoring and Peer Programmes
- Accessible Facilities
- Disability Support Services
- Disability Access Scheme