SDG 3.3.6: “Smoke-free” policy
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.
Goal-related news
The Medical City of Qassim University announced the availability of a number of health jobs, in several specialties on the self-employment program, where the application will be opened starting from today, Sunday 1/12/2024 AD, and will continue for ten days until Tuesday 10/12/2024 AD, through the link to apply for jobs: jobs.qu.edu.sa The required specialties include a nursing specialist, and a laboratory specialist with experience [...]
2025-04-28
His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Meshal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Amir of Qassim Region, inaugurated on Sunday morning, November 17, 2024, the Abdullah Al-Othaim Diabetes Center at the Medical City of Qassim University, in the presence of His Excellency the President of the University, Prof. Dr. Mohammed bin Fahd Al-Sharekh, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Othaim, Their Excellencies the Vice Presidents of the University, and leaders of the Medical City. HH The Amir praised [...]
2024-11-17
His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Meshal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Qassim Region, sponsored the "Second International Camel Scientific Meeting" under the slogan "Camel 2024: Sustainability of Heritage", organized by Qassim University, represented by the College of Veterinary Medicine, in conjunction with the Year of the Camel 2024, in partnership with the Emirate of Qassim and the branch of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture in Qassim, on Sunday, [...]
2024-11-03
The University Medical City signed two cooperation agreements and a memorandum of understanding to strengthen its partnership with a number of health authorities in the fields of studies, medical research and exchange of experiences, during its participation in the Global Health Forum held at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Center during the period from 21 to 23 October 2024. The Medical City signed a cooperation agreement with the Saudi Health Council to exchange [...]
2024-10-24
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
On Sunday, September 15, 2024, the University signed a cooperation agreement with the Armed Forces Hospital in Al-Qassim, signed by His Excellency the President of the University, Prof. Dr. Muhammad bin Fahad Al-Sharekh, and His Excellency the Director of the hospital, Major General Salem bin Salem Al-Timani, in the presence of the University Vice Presidents and Deans of the Health Colleges, in the main lobby of the University City. The agreement aims to enhance joint cooperation between the two entities in a number of [...]
2024-09-15
Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Meshal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Emir of Al-Qassim, the university, represented by the College of Veterinary Medicine, will hold the second international scientific meeting for camels under the slogan "Camel 2024: Sustainability of the Heritage", during the period from November 5-7, 2024, 3-5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1446 A.H. The event is held in partnership with the Emirate of Al-Qassim and the branch of the Ministry of Environment [...].
2024-08-22
Al-Qassim University Medical City announced its need to fill a number of jobs in several medical, health, engineering and administrative specialties, on the self-employment program, where the application process will open from Sunday, 2/6/2024 AD, and will continue until Tuesday, 11/6/2024 AD, through the jobs application link: jobs.qu.edu.sa The required jobs are distributed in three groups, where the group includes [...]
2024-05-31
On Wednesday morning, Shawwal 8, 1445, the University College of Medicine organized the sixteenth edition of the Achievement Level Measurement Test, which targets medical students in 22 local medical colleges and 3 Gulf colleges, with the participation of more than 12,000 students from different academic years, which was offered in 16 colleges in person and 9 colleges on [...]
2024-04-18
The Clinical Simulation Center at the University Medical City has received two new accreditations from the American Heart Association (AHA), as part of the center's efforts to improve healthcare standards and raise awareness of the importance of first aid and lifesaving in the community. The American Heart Association's Life Support and Resuscitation Instructor Preparation and Evaluation Program, which includes the courses "Basic Cardiac Life Support" and "Cardiac [...]
2024-03-07