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The Eighth Consultative Meeting of University Presidents
The Council of University Affairs is the body responsible for regulating and developing the higher...
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Council Decisions
(1/1/1441)
Council Decisions
(7/1/1441)
News
The Ministry of Education participates in the NAFSA International Conference and Exhibition 2025.
Rules and Regulations and Evidence
Regulations for scientific research and innovation in universities
Council of University Affairs -the regulatory authority for Saudi universities
The Council of University Affairs is the body responsible for organizing and developing the higher education sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It works on formulating general policies for universities, enhancing the quality of education and scientific research, and supporting innovation to ensure that academic institutions meet the latest global standards and achieve the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.
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Key Partnerships
Cabinet Experts Authority
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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National University of Singapore
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Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
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University of Cambridge
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Unified National Platform
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University of Oxford
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Ministry of Education
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Imperial College
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Council Decisions and Issuances
Discover updates on new regulations and policies, pioneering initiatives, and updates that contribute to improving the quality of education and scientific research in Saudi universities.
Decisions
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(9/1/1441)
طلب جامعة الإمام محمد بن سعود الإسلامية الموافقة على إعادة هيكلة وتطوير المعهد العالي للقضاء بإلغاء...
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Fourth session
(1/1/1441)
Informing the University Affairs Council of the royal approval of the nomination of council members...
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First session
Secret decision
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Regulations and Policies
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Regulations for scientific research and innovation in…
Executive Regulations
2 June, 2025
List of foreign university branches
Academic systems
2 June, 2025
Draft Endowments Regulations
Academic systems
2 June, 2025
Guides and Instructions
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Study and exams for the undergraduate stage
Legal developments
2 June, 2025
Branches of foreign universities
Legal developments
2 June, 2025
Rules Governing International Advisory Boards
Legal developments
2 June, 2025
Electronic Services
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Research Chair Service
An electronic service that aims to list, display, and update the status of research chairs in universities and produce an electronic guide that...
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Request for reissuance of academic certificates "My…
It is an electronic service that allows the printing of academic certificates (lost/damaged replacements) for public education students electronically...
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Students
Pre-registration for public education students in…
An electronic service that enables parents to register their new children in the first grade of primary school (general - memorization) and the third...
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Students
Parents
Knowledge Exchange Service
An online service that aims to provide a platform for beneficiaries to raise their research needs and challenges and identify relevant specializations...
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Students
Universities
Saudi Universities Observatory
His Excellency the Chairman of the Council chairs the fifth consultative meeting to discuss issues...
Private universities and colleges
His Excellency the Chairman of the Council chairs the fifth consultative meeting to discuss issues...
Saudi public universities
His Excellency the Chairman of the Council chairs the fifth consultative meeting to discuss issues...
Statistics
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Number of decisions issued by the Council
100
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Number of government universities
500
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Number of rules and regulations
2000
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Number of guides and instructions
70
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Number of scientific research
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The Council of Universities Affairs is the body responsible for organizing and developing the higher education sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It works on formulating general policies for universities, enhancing the quality of education and scientific research, and supporting innovation to ensure that academic institutions meet the latest global standards and achieve the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030.
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Discover the new council
3 June, 2025
The University Affairs Council issues a series of…
The Council of University Affairs, chaired by His Excellency the Minister of Education, Dr. Hamad...
3 June, 2025
The Ministry of Education participates in the NAFSA…
The Ministry of Education participates in the NAFSA International Conference and Exhibition 2025...
3 June, 2025
The Ministry of Education launches the national …
The Ministry of Education announced the launch of the National Unified Admissions Platform (the...
3 June, 2025
The Ministry of Education is participating in the …
The Ministry of Education is participating in the International Exhibition of Inventions...
3 June, 2025
The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Sports…
The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Sports organize the draw for the 2025 Saudi Elite...
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