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جامعة القصيم

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world rank  2464

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Overview

Established in 2004, the Qassim University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Qassim (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Al-Qassim. This institution also has branch campuses in Buraydah, Unaizah, ar Rass, Al-Bukairyah, Muznib, Uqlat Assgoor, Badaya'a, Al-Khabra and Al Nabhanyah. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia, Qassim University (QU) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational Saudi Arabian higher education institution. Qassim University (QU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 20-year-old Saudi Arabian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this Saudi Arabian higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. QU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

جامعة القصيم's Control Typepublic

Entity

جامعة القصيم's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

جامعة القصيم' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

جامعة القصيم's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateaveragely selective

University Identity

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Name (Non Latin)
Name Qassim University
Acronym QU
Founded 2004 Merger between King Saud University (1957) and Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University (1974)
Motto Learning is Light
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Location

Address PO Box 6688
Qassim
51452 Al-Qassim
Saudi Arabia
جامعة القصيم Phone Number +966 (6) 380 0050
جامعة القصيم Fax Number +966 (6) 380 1560
Other locations Buraydah, Unaizah, ar Rass, Al-Bukairyah, Muznib, Uqlat Assgoor, Badaya'a, Al-Khabra and Al Nabhanyah

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following جامعة القصيم's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify جامعة القصيم's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees represent the cost that a student is billed by a university for one academic year of full-time study. Check out our guide article on tuition fees and financial aid options to gain further insights.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This جامعة القصيم's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at جامعة القصيم.

جامعة القصيم: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admission Info

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission information

uniRank publishes below some basic جامعة القصيم's admission information.

جامعة القصيم's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


جامعة القصيم's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has جامعة القصيم a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

جامعة القصيم's acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this institution an averagely selective higher education institution.


جامعة القصيم's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Qassim University has more than 2500 international students.

جامعة القصيم's Admission Office Admission Office

POBox 6688
Qassim 51452
(6) 380 0312


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Size and Profile

Introduction

When deciding on a university or evaluating its worth, university size and profile hold significance. Here are potential reasons why university size and profile can influence students' choices.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for جامعة القصيم.

جامعة القصيم's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

جامعة القصيم has an enrollment range of 40,000-44,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.


جامعة القصيم's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 4,000-4,499 academic employees (Faculty).


جامعة القصيم's Control Type Control Type

جامعة القصيم is a public higher education institution.


جامعة القصيم's Entity Type Entity Type

جامعة القصيم is a non-profit higher education institution.


جامعة القصيم's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


جامعة القصيم's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

جامعة القصيم does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

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University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of جامعة القصيم's main facilities:


جامعة القصيم's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit جامعة القصيم's Library


جامعة القصيم's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


جامعة القصيم's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of جامعة القصيم's main services:


جامعة القصيم's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

جامعة القصيم's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

جامعة القصيم's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


جامعة القصيم's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

جامعة القصيم's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


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Accreditation and Recognition

Introduction

Various countries have diverse types of legal recognition and quality assessment for higher education institutions, depending on their legal and higher education systems... explore our guide to university accreditation and recognition for further information.


جامعة القصيم's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

جامعة القصيم is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

2004


Programmatic or Specialized Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important جامعة القصيم's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • National Commission for Assessment and Academic Accreditation (NCAAA)
  • Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET
  • Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET


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Affiliations and Memberships

Introduction

University affiliations and memberships with external organizations can hold significance for various reasons... explore our article on university affiliations and memberships for further insights.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important جامعة القصيم's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Open Education Consortium (OEC)

Academic Divisions

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Divisions

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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جامعة القصيم's Twitter page جامعة القصيم's official Twitter page

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

جامعة القصيم's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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