Nokhab Programs are training programs under the Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF). They include three specialized training programs aimed at developing national talents in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Launched by the SIDF Academy, these programs target recent graduates with bachelor's and master's degrees, in partnership with prestigious universities and educational and training institutions. Objectives of Nokhab Programs Nokhab Programs work towards several goals, including: c...
The Future Skills Training Initiative is a Saudi initiative aimed at creating a sustainable model to bridge the digital skills gap between supply and demand in the Saudi labor market, in partnership with government entities. The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology launched the first edition of the initiative in 2020. The initiative aims to empower beneficiaries with digital skills to keep pace with digital transformation and develop human capacities. It offers training courses...
Al-Ghad International Colleges are colleges specialized in the fields of applied medical sciences. They were established with the approval of the Ministry of Education in 2009 and have eight branches across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The colleges offer bachelor's degree programs in five specializations: Nursing, Emergency Medical Services, Laboratory Sciences, Medical Imaging Technology, and Health Administration. Branches of al-Ghad International Colleges Al-Ghad International Colleges ...
Effat University is a private university located in Jeddah City, in Makkah al-Mukarramah Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It was founded by Princess Effat al-Thunayan Al Saud, wife of King Faisal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, in 1999. The university operates under the umbrella of the King Faisal Foundation and is one of the first non-profit private women's universities in the Kingdom. History of Effat University Effat University began as 'Effat Private College for Girls in Jeddah...
Naif Arab University for Security Sciences is an Arab organization with legal personality and diplomatic status, serving as the academic body for the Arab Interior Ministers Council. It focuses on graduate studies, scientific research, and training in security fields and relevant areas. The university is headquartered in the capital, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. History of the university The idea of establishing the university was first discussed following the inaugural Conference of Arab P...
Innovation Diwan is one of the programs launched by the Mohammed Bin Salman Foundation 'Misk', as part of its community partnership initiatives. This program aims to develop social innovators among the youth in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by encouraging them to participate and present creative and innovative solutions in five challenges. These challenges are categorized into five fields: community participation, health, economic development, education and training, and environmental p...
The Saudi Culinary Arts Academy 'ZADK' is a non-profit Saudi academy dedicated to developing the Saudi food sector by teaching culinary arts to high standards. It aims to enhance Saudization efforts, promote social change, contribute to ending unemployment, and prepare young talents of both genders to become world-class chefs. The academy also supports initiatives related to locally produced foods, reduces food waste, and promotes healthy eating habits. It is headquartered in the city...
Al-Yamamah University is a private Saudi university located in Riyadh City. It was established in 2001 with the support of the Ministry of Higher Education (currently known as the Ministry of Education). The construction of the university campus, with its various facilities, cost around SAR300 million The first cohort of university students was enrolled in the academic year 2004, and the first cohort of female students was enrolled in the academic year 2006. Conversion of al-Yamamah College int...
The Arab Open University is a private, non-profit Arab university that offers higher education programs using blended learning methods and technologies. It was founded by Prince Talal Bin Abdulaziz in 2002, in partnership with the Open University in the United Kingdom. Its main campus is located in Riyadh City, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and it has several branches in the Kingdom and other Arab countries. Establishment of the Arab Open University The idea for the Arab Open University began wi...
Batterjee Medical College is a private institution specializing in medical sciences. It was established in 2005, with a branch in North Obhur in Jeddah City, Makkah al-Mukarramah Province, and another branch in Khamis Mushayt Governorate, Aseer Province. The college offers nine medical programs accommodating around seven thousand male and female students and provides training in several public and private hospitals. Programs of Batterjee Medical College The medicine program, established in 2005...
The Center of Toxicological Research and Studies is a specialized scientific center affiliated with Taibah University in al-Madinah al-Munawwarah. Established in 2009, it operates as a research and service center dedicated to studying health issues resulting from toxin exposure and finding appropriate solutions. The center's tasks have significant health and environmental benefits for the residents of al-Madinah al-Munawwarah Province and the millions of pilgrims and visitors who come to t...
The Prince Khalid al-Faisal Institute for Moderation is a Saudi academic and scientific project that aims to establish the principles of moderation, reject all forms of extremism, build a methodology based on intellectual advancement, increase knowledge, develop research programs and educational studies, and support community partnerships. Establishment The Prince Khalid al-Faisal Institute for Moderation originated from a lecture delivered by the Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosque...