SDG 3.3.5 – Mental Health Support for Students
The university collaborates with healthcare institutions, hospitals, and medical centers to ensure that its programs are aligned with current healthcare practices. These partnerships facilitate the exchange of expertise, enable students to gain clinical experience, and ensure that graduates are well-prepared to contribute effectively to the healthcare sector.
Qassim University’s commitment to SDG 3 is reflected in its multifaceted efforts to advance good health and well-being. Through education, clinical training, research, public health initiatives, mental health support, community engagement, and collaborations with health institutions, the university contributes significantly to the improvement of health outcomes and the well-being of individuals. Through its dedication, Qassim University plays a pivotal role in advancing SDG 3 and ensuring healthier lives for the community it serves.
Al Qassim University’s commitment to SDG 2 is evident through its comprehensive efforts to promote education, research, and innovation in agriculture. By equipping students with the necessary skills, engaging with local communities, promoting sustainable practices, and fostering partnerships, the university actively contributes to achieving zero hunger and enhancing food security in Saudi Arabia. Through its dedication, Al Qassim University plays a vital role in ensuring that everyone has access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food.
Al Qassim University’s commitment to SDG 1 is evident through its multifaceted efforts to provide accessible education and support to low-income students. By offering scholarships, affordable tuition, work-study opportunities, mentorship, and community engagement, the university empowers students to break the cycle of poverty and achieve their full potential. Through its dedication, Al Qassim University is not only contributing to the eradication of poverty but also fostering a more equitable and prosperous future for Saudi Arabia.
Qassim University Medical City & Hospitals
Free medical and psychological care for students, staff, and relatives. Students may also access public hospitals in the region (e.g., King Fahad Specialist, Central Buraidah, King Saud Unaizah, Psychological Health Hospital, etc).
Goal-related news
His Excellency the President of the University, Prof. Dr. Muhammad bin Fahad Al-Sharekh, inaugurated the activities of the annual exhibition "Amal" yesterday, as part of the university's efforts to promote mental health among its students and employees, organized by the Deanship of Student Affairs at the university, with the participation of a number of health colleges and relevant authorities, in the presence of His Excellency the Vice President for Financial and Technical Affairs, Dr. Muhammad bin Abdulrahman Al-Saawi, and His Excellency [...]
2024-10-23
The fourth Qassim University "Awareness, Health and Education" campaign, which was held at Qubbah Center in Asyah Governorate, over five days, provided 247 diverse programs, benefiting 30,341 male and female beneficiaries, in various fields of Sharia, education, medical clinics, dentistry, health and nutrition, in addition to training and skill programs, veterinary clinic, optical clinic, medical laboratories, radiology, physiotherapy and first aid. It also [...]
2023-05-19
The university, represented by the Intellectual Awareness Unit, concluded the "Intellectual Immunization..." program, which lasted for two semesters in two phases. During the first phase, 20 awareness meetings were held for 1100 male and female high school students who are about to enter university education and first-year students at the university's colleges, presented by a selected group of faculty members and specialists in [...]
2022-03-25
She lost her eyesight. But she did not lose her vision, passion for life and excellence, love of science, and eagerness to learn and go through life, defying all the difficulties she faced, to first overcome her visual impairment, and then step by step towards realizing her ambitions that are no less than those of healthy students, and even surpass them with determination and determination and conquering the difficulties. She is the blind student Jihan Mohammed [...]
2021-06-23
The university, represented by the Deanship of Student Affairs (female section), held a virtual remote forum on the topic of "Psychological Reassurance in Light of the New Reality." The forum, which lasted on Sunday and Monday, 18-19/1442 A.H., included many diverse programs related to strengthening the psychological aspect and preparing it to face the emergency circumstances that resulted from the spread and outbreak of Coronavirus [...].
2020-09-08
The scientific sessions of the conference "Towards a Positive Society according to the Kingdom's Vision 2030", which was launched yesterday, Monday, and organized by the university, represented by the Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al-Saawi Chair for Positive Development, concluded on Tuesday, under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Meshal bin Saud, Emir of Al-Qassim, which aims to promote the concept of [...]
2019-02-05
His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Meshal bin Saud, Governor of Qassim Region, stressed the importance of sportsmanship among sports fans, club presidents and officials because this spirit makes them more accepting of everything, the most important of which is the acceptance of the other party, pointing out that everyone can cheer for a certain club but without antagonizing the other club, [...]
2018-12-05
The organizing committee of the "Awareness, Health and Education" campaign organized by the university for the second consecutive year has allocated a hotline for family consultations implemented by the Isaad Center for Family Consultations (boys and girls), where the number (920012020) has been allocated to receive men's calls, while women's consultations are received at the number (0163822999), and the campaign also provides sharia consultation service, where calls are received and answered by Sheikh Dr. Fahd [...]
2018-03-06
Qassim University warns against sedative drugs, stress medications and psychological disorders The play "House of the Labyrinth" attracts visitors to the Qassim University campaign in Abanat The University, represented by the College of Pharmacy, warned against the wrong use of sedative drugs, Xanax, Lyrica and cough medicines in its educational awareness campaign held in Abanat Center (Dlea Rashid), 190 km west of Buraidah, and the college dedicated a corner in [...]
2017-04-24
Signing a memorandum of cooperation between Qassim University and "Family" Association Media Center: The University, represented by His Excellency the President of the University, Prof. Dr. Khalid bin Abdulrahman Al-Hamoudi, signed a memorandum of cooperation and partnership with the "Family" and Family Development Association in Buraydah, represented by His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah Al-Muhaysen, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Association. The two parties hope that it will be a gateway to cooperation for many [...]
2015-02-11
With the support of Sheikh Saleh Al-Saawi with three million riyals for five years, Qassim University launches the Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Saawi Chair for the development of positivity and its research in society Dr. Al-Hamoudi: The chair is one of the non-traditional means of achieving the university's vision in serving the community Saleh Al-Saawi: Businessmen are partners in advancing the development of society in all its fields. Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Ahmad: Qassim University is the first university to institutionalize [...]
2015-01-06
Media Center: During the academic year 34-1435 A.H., the Deanship of Community Service at Qassim University succeeded in offering more than 36 training programs More than 36 training programs between short and long training courses, where the total number of beneficiaries reached 2457 The programs and courses varied between cultural, scientific, family, social, health, technical, media and administrative courses offered during the first and second semesters, in addition to the summer semester. The deanship implemented a course [...]
2014-11-04