- About SDG 11
- Public access to buildings
- Public access to libraries
- Public access to museums
- Public access to green spaces
- Arts and heritage contribution
- Record and preserve cultural heritage
- Sustainable practices targets
- Promote sustainable commuting
- Allow remote working
- Affordable housing for employees
- Affordable housing for students
- Pedestrian priority on campus
- Local authority collaboration regarding planning and development
- Planning development - new build standards
- Building on brownfield sites
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Record and preserve cultural heritage
Documentation and Archive Center (Institutional Documentation)
Qassim University established the Documents and Archives Center to manage the large amount of information, documents and records, to serve as an institutional portfolio of university knowledge and history.
Master's Program in Heritage Preservation
The program aims to qualify graduates in the fields of preservation, documentation and management of historic sites and buildings, including associated intangible knowledge such as traditional building techniques and local history.
Research grants for the preservation and dissemination of Islamic, Arab and national heritage
The Research Grants Program at Qassim University has a special focus on the preservation and dissemination of Islamic, Arab and national heritage, to fund projects that document elements of intangible cultural heritage.
Documenting Urban Heritage Sites in Qassim (Local Traditional Knowledge)
Qassim University is collaborating on projects to inventory and document buildings and urban heritage areas in the Qassim region, with the aim of preserving traditional building techniques and the local history associated with them.
Bachelor's Program in History and Heritage
The university offers a bachelor's program in history and heritage through the Faculty of Languages and Social Sciences, which aims to qualify students in the fields of heritage documentation and cultural knowledge transfer.
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Al-Qassim University, represented by the College of Languages and Humanities, in partnership with the King Salman International Center for the Arabic Language, will organize a scientific conference entitled: "The Arabic Language and Strengthening Saudi National Identity", under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Meshal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Governor of Al-Qassim Region, on Wednesday, 2 Dhu'lqa'dah 1446 AH, [...].
2025-04-25
His Excellency the President of the University, Prof. Dr. Muhammad bin Fahad Al-Sharekh, sponsored the ceremony of the "Ataa" program for international students, organized by the Deanship of Student Affairs, on Monday evening, November 18, 2024, on the occasion of the International Day for International Students and to activate the International Day for Tolerance, in the presence of His Excellency the UQU Vice President for Educational Affairs, Dr. Fahad bin Sulaiman Al-Ahmad, and deans of a number of colleges, at the Olympic Sports Complex in the University City. [...]
2024-11-18
On Friday, February 9, 2024, the university launched the "Heritage of Peoples" festival, with the participation of the university's international students representing more than 90 countries, under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Meshal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Qassim Region, at the Qassim International Conference and Exhibition Center in Buraydah. The festival, which lasts for six days, includes many events [...]
2024-02-11
His Excellency Prof. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Dawood, President of the University, inaugurated this morning, Wednesday, 29/7/1443 A.H., the University's exhibition on the occasion of celebrating the anniversary of Foundation Day, organized by the Deanship of Student Affairs in the main lobby of the University City, in the presence of His Excellency the Vice President for Educational Affairs, Dr. Muhammad Al-Sharekh, His Excellency the Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, Prof. Ahmed Al-Turki, His Excellency the Vice President for Planning [...].
2022-03-02
The conference "Fashion Design and Future Expectations: Challenges, Visions, Creativity, Investment", organized by the University, represented by the College of Designs, concluded its work today, Thursday, 11/4/1442 A.H. The two-day conference witnessed 6 scientific sessions and two workshops, with the participation of a number of researchers, experts and specialists in the field of fashion design and related fields from several countries, including Portugal, Romania, Egypt, Iraq, [...]
2020-11-26
On Monday, 21/3/1441 A.H., the University, represented by the College of Science and Arts for Girls in Al-Bakiriyah, organized an exhibition entitled "The Kingdom Between Ancient and Modern", which showcased the diverse cultures of the Kingdom, as the exhibits combined the fragrant past, the glorious history of the country, and the culture of the prosperous present, to emphasize the Saudi Arabian identity, and to root the national heritage in all its aspects. It also included exhibits representing the ancient civilizations and cultures of the Kingdom [...]
2019-11-18
Qassim University, represented by the Department of Arabic Language and Literature at the College of Arabic Language and Social Studies, is organizing the third international conference on "Linguistic and Literary Heritage in the Light of Modern Approaches" under the patronage of His Excellency Prof. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Dawood, President of the University, tomorrow, Thursday, 7/7/1440 H at 8:30 am at the College's Grand Ballroom, with the participation of 14 senior researchers [...]
2019-03-13
Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mishaal bin Saud, Governor of Qassim Region, the University, represented by the Intellectual Awareness Unit, is preparing to organize the Awakening Concept and Problems Conference tomorrow, Tuesday and Wednesday, 24-25 Rajab 1439H, with the participation of a large number of experts and specialized academics, in the presence of distinguished sheikhs who are members of the Council of Senior Scholars. [...]
2018-04-09
Through the Second Architecture and Planning Forum, "22" scientific research papers dealing with urban heritage at the university Media Center The College of Architecture and Planning organizes the activities of its second architectural forum entitled "Urban Heritage - Principles and Values" tomorrow morning, Tuesday, 2 Rajab, 1436 A.H., corresponding to 21 April 2015, under the patronage of His Excellency Prof. Khaled Al-Hamoudi, President of the University. Many professors and researchers from 9 [...]
2015-04-20
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- About SDG 11
- Public access to buildings
- Public access to libraries
- Public access to museums
- Public access to green spaces
- Arts and heritage contribution
- Record and preserve cultural heritage
- Sustainable practices targets
- Promote sustainable commuting
- Allow remote working
- Affordable housing for employees
- Affordable housing for students
- Pedestrian priority on campus
- Local authority collaboration regarding planning and development
- Planning development - new build standards
- Building on brownfield sites