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Third goal: Good health and well-being

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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.

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An academic interview at Qassim University on disability as an opportunity for change, within the Saudi Vision 2030.

Ayoub's turning point from disability to success

Student Ayoub Al-Harbi, one of the 23rd graduates of Qassim University, recounted his inspiring story of disability, illness, patience and perseverance over the years, until he was able with his determination and diligence to realize his dream of graduating from the university, stressing that his medical journey, during which he underwent 18 surgical operations inside and outside the Kingdom, was a turning point in his life, and made him choose the path of medicine and surgery, [...]

2026-02-12

A modern university campus at Qassim University that includes a medical city specializing in spine care.

UQU Medical City successfully performs surgery to remove a tumor pressing on the spinal cord

UQU Medical City succeeded in performing a rare and complex surgery on a 45-year-old patient who was suffering from a tumor pressing on the spinal cord at the level of the fifth cervical vertebra, which led to a clear motor weakness in the left side of the upper and lower limbs. After careful clinical evaluations and advanced radiologic examinations, the [...]

2026-01-11

A medical team at Qassim University performs a surgery in a state-of-the-art academy.

UQU Medical City performs the first robotic knee replacement surgery

Qassim University Medical City has performed the first robotic total knee arthroplasty on a patient who suffered from severe grade 4 knee arthritis, which was performed using the Robotic Total Knee Arthroplasty system. The operation was performed using the Robotic Total Knee Arthroplasty system, one of the latest advanced surgical systems, which provides a high level of precision in planning and execution [...]

2026-01-01

The Qassim University logo features a varied geometric design in blue, with elaborate English text on the left and elegant Arabic text on the right, and reflects the university's commitment to medical careers and the self-sufficiency program at the medical city. The university's national identity is embodied through the use of details inspired by the authentic Saudi heritage, with the official typography inspired by symbols such as the Saudi Ghutra, Shemagh and Pashtet as symbols of national identity and distinction.

University Medical City announces the availability of a number of health jobs on the self-employment program

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

A number of men in traditional Saudi attire, including the Saudi shemagh or ghutra, call inside one of the halls during an event at the Abdullah Al Othaim Cree Center in Medical City. At the front of the audience is His Highness the Emir of Qassim Province, accompanied by a lonely man, as they clap and extend their hands to open the event or launch a device on the stage.

HH the Emir of Qassim inaugurates the Abdullah Al-Othaim Diabetes Center at the University Medical City

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

The Emir of Qassim, accompanied by a group of men and a lady in the Saudi Shemagh and cultural celebrations, attended the International Scientific Camel Event at the Al-Zeenah Hall with flowers. They especially joined the Lyricians and the audience dressed in basic Saudi attire, primarily respecting the scientific status of the University of Qassim.

With the participation of more than 20 speakers from 6 countries. His Highness the Emir of Qassim Region patronizes the "Second International Camel Scientific Meeting" organized by the University

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

A man dressed in traditional Saudi dress, Saudi shemagh and thobe, at a table at the World Health Expo where he signed a number of documents that represent and symbolize the cooperation between Qassim University and the Saudi Society for Simulation; to dietary supplements and medical expertise.

UQU Medical City signs two cooperation agreements and a memorandum of understanding in the field of medical studies and research and exchange of expertise and data with a number of organizations

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

A group of men wearing the Saudi Arabian Ghutra or Shemagh, Egal and Bisht, in addition to their uniforms, cut the white ribbon during a sports match in an indoor venue. They are unsafe and white with the slogan "Amal Fair" to promote mental health in both Arabic and English.

His Excellency the President of the University inaugurates the "Amal" exhibition to promote mental health

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

Kat is a military officer alongside a man dressed in the Saudi bisht, ghutra and aqal, all at an official podium, where they are signing a customized signature for cooperation. In the background is a painting with Arabic texts and the logos of the Armed Forces Hospital, as well as the official logo of Qassim University.

University signs cooperation agreement with Qassim Armed Forces Hospital in scientific, research and training fields

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

An aerial view of Qassim University showing the vast campus with its many buildings, car parking lots, palm trees, green spaces and roads. A number of participants can be seen wearing the Saudi ghutra or shemagh with the Saudi aqal and bisht, expressing the sustainability of the heritage during the international scientific events and even those hosted by the university.

Under the patronage of the Emir of Qassim The university plans to organize the second international scientific meeting for camels under the slogan "Sustainability of Heritage"

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

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