- Regarding the eleventh goal
- Public access to buildings
- Public access to libraries
- Making museums publicly accessible
- Making green spaces publicly accessible
- Contributing to Arts and Heritage
- Documenting and preserving cultural heritage
- Objectives of Sustainable Practices
- Promoting sustainable mobility
- Remote work availability
- Providing affordable housing for employees
- Affordable housing for students
- Pedestrian priority on campus
- Collaborating with local entities in planning and development
- Development Planning – New Building Standards
- Construction on brownfield sites
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Collaborating with local entities in planning and development
Sustainable Design for Affordable Housing Projects
The College of Architecture and Planning at Qassim University has signed a cooperation agreement with the Charitable Housing Association to provide economic housing studies and solutions for the most needy segments of society. The agreement focuses on designing sustainable housing projects based on environmental and economic standards, contributing to improving the quality of life and promoting community development in the Qassim region.
General Administration for Facilities and Housing at Qassim University
The university includes a specialized Facilities and Housing Management within its organizational structure, which is responsible for the planning, management, and sustainable development of housing projects in accordance with the strategic plan (2020-2025) and the Kingdom's Vision 2030, to ensure that university urban planning aligns with national standards.
General consultations on investment opportunities – including “on-campus real estate investment”
Qassim University organized a public consultation via the E-Participation government platform, inviting participants to suggest investment opportunities within the university, including real estate investment on the university campus.
This initiative demonstrates the university's engagement with the local community and private sector in the sustainable urban planning and development of its facilities.
Knowledge exchange between universities
Staff from the Facilities and Housing Administration at Qassim University are conducting field visits and knowledge exchange sessions with a number of other Saudi universities, such as Majmaah University, with the aim of developing housing management policies, improving operational efficiency, and sustainable planning for university projects.
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Qassim University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Council for Family Affairs on Monday, May 12, 2025, to enhance cooperation in implementing the council's outcomes and the National Family Strategy initiatives through academic partnership with the university as a community partner. The MoU was signed by His Excellency the President of the University, Professor Dr. Mohammed bin Fahd Al-Sharikh, and Her Excellency the Secretary-General of the Council for Family Affairs, Dr. Maymouna Bint [...]
2025-05-12
His Excellency the President of the University, Professor Dr. Mohammed bin Fahd Al-Sharikh, witnessed on Monday, April 14, 2025, the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the university and the National Center for Non-Profit Sector Development. This took place on the sidelines of the Human Capabilities Initiative Conference and the International Education Exhibition in Riyadh. The memorandum aims to leverage the expertise of both parties to enhance the joint development of the non-profit sector ecosystem in the Kingdom and build capabilities.
2025-04-15
The University and the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, to cooperate in the field of education through training and developing national cadres, enhancing awareness in the field of data, artificial intelligence, and modern technologies, as well as organizing career development programs for university graduates and job seekers in this field, and exploring avenues for cooperation in research and innovation...
2024-09-10
The university and the General Authority for Statistics signed a memorandum of cooperation today, Wednesday, August 21, 2024, with the aim of strengthening the partnership between them in statistical, research, and training fields. The agreement was signed by His Excellency the President of the University, Professor Dr. Mohammed bin Fahd Al-Sharikh, alongside His Excellency the President of the General Authority for Statistics, Dr. Fahad bin Abdullah Al-Dosari, in the presence of His Excellency the Vice President for Business Development and Community Partnership, Dr. [...]
2024-08-21
The university, represented by the College of Engineering in Unaizah, held a cooperation agreement signing ceremony today, Wednesday, 25/3/1442 AH, at the main campus in the university city, with the branch of the Ministry of Housing in the Qassim region. The agreement was signed by the Dean of the College of Engineering in Unaizah, Dr. Abdulrahman bin Ibrahim Al-Ateyah, and the Assistant Director General of the Ministry of Housing Branch, Engineer Marzouq Ali Al-Harbi. The agreement aims to enhance cooperation between the two parties in a number of fields, ensuring [...]
2020-11-11
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud – may God protect him – inaugurated, in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince, Prime Minister, Minister of Defense, a number of university projects announced by His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mishaal bin Saud, Governor of the region, with a total cost of 3,149,742,486.00 Saudi Riyals, distributed across 11 different locations […]
2018-11-11
Media Center: Qassim University, represented by the College of Engineering, signed a cooperation agreement with Saudi Telecom Company in the Qassim region at the college headquarters yesterday. The agreement, signed by the Dean of the College, Dr. Fahd bin Abdul Rahman Al-Mufaddi, and the Director of Saudi Telecom Company in Qassim, Dr. Mohammed bin Suleiman Al-Nasser, aims to foster cooperation between the two parties in several areas, with a primary focus on […]
2016-09-01
Its top priority is studying the university city development. The President of Qassim University and the Secretary of the region outline a cooperation agreement between the university and the municipality. Dr. Al-Hammoudi: The horizons of cooperation with the municipality have been extending since the establishment of the university, and the agreement is an extension of the positive harmony. M. Al-Ahmad: The university is a beacon of radiance, and managing its projects with a Saudi team inspires pride and honor. Media Center: The university president, Professor Dr. Khalid bin Abdulrahman Al-Hammoudi, and the Secretary of Al-Qassim Region, Engineer Saleh [...]
2014-11-11
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- Regarding the eleventh goal
- Public access to buildings
- Public access to libraries
- Making museums publicly accessible
- Making green spaces publicly accessible
- Contributing to Arts and Heritage
- Documenting and preserving cultural heritage
- Objectives of Sustainable Practices
- Promoting sustainable mobility
- Remote work availability
- Providing affordable housing for employees
- Affordable housing for students
- Pedestrian priority on campus
- Collaborating with local entities in planning and development
- Development Planning – New Building Standards
- Construction on brownfield sites