Najran University
Najran University is a state-funded public research university located in Najran, Saudi Arabia. It was established in 2006 by a royal decree from King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
جامعة نجران | |
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| Type | Public Research University |
|---|---|
| Established | 2006 |
| President | Falah bin Faraj bin Ali al-Subaie |
| Location | , |
| Website | portal.nu.edu.sa |
An instructor (far right) interacting with students in a class at Najran University
The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various disciplines such as engineering, medicine, business, education, social sciences, and humanities.
Beginnings
Najran University began as a community college of King Khalid University. On 11 November 2006,[1] King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz issued the royal directive to convert the community college in Najran into an independent self-sustaining university.
Academics
Colleges
The university currently includes fourteen colleges as follows:
- College of Applied Medical Sciences.
- College of Health Sciences.
- College of Pharmacy.
- College of Dentistry.
- College of Medicine.
- College of Computer Science & Information Systems.
- College of Education.
- College of Engineering.
- College of Administrative Sciences.
- College of Languages.
- College of Science and Arts.
- College of Sharia.
- College of Science and Arts of Sharoura.
- Community College.
- College of Pharmacy
External links
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References
- Ministry of Higher Education. " Najran University" Archived 2013-11-10 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 10 November 2013.
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