The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program is a government educational program launched by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2005. It is concerned with developing Saudi human resources by sending qualified Saudi students, both males and females, to complete their undergraduate and postgraduate studies at universities around the world. Scholarships in the Kingdom have started in 1927. Strategy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Scholarship Program On March 7, 2022, Crown Prince...
Saudi Prison Institutes are vocational and industrial institutes dedicated to the rehabilitation of inmates in prisons and correctional facilities under the General Directorate of Prisons in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The vocational training program in prison institutes began in 2004, contributing to developing the inmates' skills and providing them with appropriate vocational training to enter the labor market after serving their sentences. According to the first quarterly report of 202...
The Research and Innovation Center , affiliated with Riyadh Elm University in Riyadh City, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a research center specialized in supporting health research through research that aligns with research ethics in basic, applied, and clinical sciences conducted by faculty members and students. It fosters innovation, organizes workshops to encourage university staff in innovation, and collaborates with external and public institutions. Objectives of the Research and Innov...
The eLearning Innovation Award is one of the initiatives of the National eLearning Center (NeLC), affiliated with the Ministry of Education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was launched on August 4, 2022. The award aspires to raise the reliability of e-learning and to celebrate national achievements and innovative projects in the Kingdom. Objectives The award aims to enhance the reliability of e-learning, appreciate national achievements, and celebrate innovative projects in this field. Addit...
The education policy and approach in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are based on several general principles that are grounded in the Islamic religion and the prophetic mission. Thus, religious sciences are fundamental at all stages of general education, as is the case with Islamic culture in university education. There is also an emphasis on instilling high ideals that support the establishment of a sound human civilization. The Arabic language is the medium of instruction in all subjects and stag...
The Global Trends in E-Learning (GTEL) Forum is an annual event that supports educational institutions in aligning with global trends in e-learning in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The first edition took place from February 21 to 23, 2022, and the second edition from January 23 to 25, 2023. Held over three days in the capital, Riyadh , the forum includes panel discussions, workshops, and an accompanying exhibition. Objectives of the Global Trends in E-Learning Forum The Global Trends in E-Learni...
The 'Makken' Healthcare Model is a national program that contributes to the training and qualification of healthcare personnel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It aims to build and develop competencies in various health clusters to enable a new standard of healthcare. The program was launched on September 15, 2021. The program embraces international partnerships with educational institutions and universities, as well as international and local experts. Contributing entities to the ...
The Career Education and Development Portal (Subol) is one of the initiatives of the Human Resources Development Fund (HADAF) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It is a program dedicated to enabling all Saudis to make better educational and career choices by creating a system that provides integrated services such as career education and guidance for students and teachers, as well as partners, job seekers, employers, and employees. Objectives of the Career Education and Development Portal (Subol) ...
The Women's Research Accelerator Program (WEmpower) is a program organized by the Saudi Electronic University in 2021 to promote a culture of scientific research, increase productivity, and focus on the quality of research outputs among female faculty members and graduate students. The program witnessed participation by local universities and government institutions. Women's Research Accelerator Program Sessions The program provided participants with the opportunity to connect with sp...
The Leading National Academy 'LNA' is a non-profit female training center, offering qualification and vocational training programs in technical fields and industrial sectors. It helps Saudi females enter the diverse job market through partnerships with four strategic partners: Saudi Aramco, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, the Human Resources Development Fund, and the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation. Establishment of the academy The Leading Nationa...
Gulf Private Colleges is a private educational institution for higher education located in Hafr al-Batin Governorate in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was established in September 2016 and is situated on King Abdullah Road in al-Sulaymaniyah Neighborhood. Gulf Private Colleges units Gulf Colleges includes buildings equipped with facilities that provide the necessary educational resources, such as laboratories, factories, and modern equipment. In addition, they focus on ...
The Riyadh Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is a non-profit institute established in 2009. It is one of the projects under the Saudi Center for International Strategic Partnerships of the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation. The institute aims to be a significant contributor to meeting the labor market's needs for highly qualified national human resources. Supported by the Human Resources Development Fund, the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation agreed with the Obeikan In...