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Dar al-Uloom University

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Dar al-Uloom University is a private Saudi university established by Dar al-Uloom Company for Education in Riyadh City, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was approved by the Higher Education Council (now the Council for University Affairs) in 2008.

Colleges of Dar al-Uloom University

Dar al-Uloom University started by opening four colleges for both male and female on a single campus, including the College of Law, which was the first law college in the Kingdom, the College of Business Administration, the College of Computer Engineering and Information Technology, and the College of Education and Human Development. Later, a fifth college, the College of Architecture and Digital Design, was established, followed by the opening of graduate studies departments. Subsequently, the health colleges were added: the College of Medicine, the College of Dentistry, and the College of Pharmacy and Applied Medical Sciences.

Master's programs at Dar al-Uloom University

The Ministry of Education has accredited the Master of Project Management program at the College of Business Administration at Dar al-Uloom University. The university announced the start of admissions for the program in the first semester of 2022. This program prepares students for a significant professional certification in project management, the Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification.

Accreditations of Dar al-Uloom University

Dar al-Uloom University received full institutional accreditation from the National Commission for Academic Accreditation and Assessment (now the National Center for Academic Accreditation and Evaluation) in 2019. Additionally, the College of Architectural Engineering and Digital Design received equivalent American accreditation from the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) in 2018. The College of Law also earned academic accreditation from the French High Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (HCERES).

The undergraduate programs in the College of Business Administration at Dar al-Uloom University, which include the Bachelor of Human Resource Management, the Bachelor of Financial Management and Banking, and the Bachelor of Marketing, have received accreditation from the Education and Training Evaluation Commission (ETEC).