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King Abdulaziz University

Where Knowledge Meets Innovation

King Abdulaziz University strives to provide an exceptional academic and research environment that empowers generations to face challenges and lead the future. Through advanced educational programs and global partnerships, we aim to foster innovation and develop scientific research to serve the community and the nation.

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DIVERSITY AND OPPORTUNITY COMBINED

+100k

Students

From 100

Countries

Studying In 33

Faculties and Institutes

Part of 419

Programs

Our Faculties

Discover our diverse range of faculties, each dedicated to excellence in their respective fields. Our institutions provide cutting-edge facilities and comprehensive programs to nurture the next generation of leaders.

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Faculty of Medicine - Rabigh

Faculty of Environmental Sciences

Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences

Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences - Rabigh

Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Economics and Administration

WE STRIVE FOR RESEARCH EXCELLENCE

30

Research Centers

+200

Research Groups

+5200

Researchers

+11000

Postgraduate Students

+182000

Citations

+2

Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI)

+21000

Published Articles 2022-2024

+86%

Published in Q1-Q2

Latest News

King Abdulaziz University Holds Introductory Session for the Ibn Khaldun Fellowship 2026
2025-10-06

King Abdulaziz University Holds Introductory Session for the Ibn Khaldun Fellowship 2026

King Abdulaziz University organized the “Ibn Khaldun Fellowship 2026” introductory session with MIT and Academy 32 to empower Saudi women in STEM, fostering innovation, leadership, and advanced research opportunities at MIT.
King Abdulaziz University Showcases Academic Excellence at the Middle East Education and Training Exhibition (MEETES) in Jeddah
2025-10-06

King Abdulaziz University Showcases Academic Excellence at the Middle East Education and Training Exhibition (MEETES) in Jeddah

King Abdulaziz University showcased its academic excellence and innovation at MEETES 2025 in Jeddah, supporting Saudi Vision 2030.
King Abdulaziz University’s Cybersecurity Center Launches Awareness Campaign Stop… Think Before You Click
2025-10-06

King Abdulaziz University’s Cybersecurity Center Launches Awareness Campaign Stop… Think Before You Click

King Abdulaziz University’s Cybersecurity Center launches the “Stop… Think Before You Click” campaign to promote cybersecurity awareness, safe digital behavior, and data protection through interactive sessions, training workshops, and educational initiatives.
King Abdulaziz University Launches the First Program of Its Kind in the Arab World: The Saudi Fellowship for Community Participation
2025-10-06

King Abdulaziz University Launches the First Program of Its Kind in the Arab World: The Saudi Fellowship for Community Participation

KAU launches the Saudi Fellowship for Community Participation, empowering leaders to drive social impact and innovation in support of Saudi Vision 2030.

Events

World Space Week 2025

06 Oct 2025 - 07 Oct 2025
09:00 - 14:49
📍 King Faisal Conference Center

Riyadh International Book Fair

02 Oct 2025 - 11 Oct 2025
11:00 - 12:00
📍 Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University

King Abdulaziz University Celebration of the 95th Saudi National Day

30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2025
09:00 - 14:00
📍 King Faisal Conference Center

Launching of Student Activities for the Academic Year 1447 AH under the Theme “Destination of Dreamers”

28 Aug 2025 - 28 Aug 2025
08:00 - 14:00
📍 King Faisal Conference Center

Research Highlights

EXPLORE AND ENGAGE WITH OUR RESEARCH TO DISCOVER INNOVATION IN ACTION

Opinion Paper: “So what if ChatGPT wrote it?” Multidisciplinary perspectives on opportunities, challenges and implications of generative conversational AI for research, practice and policy

Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Nir Kshetri, Laurie Hughes, Emma Louise Slade, Anand Jeyaraj, Arpan Kumar Kar, Abdullah M. Baabdullah, Alex Koohang, Vishnupriya Raghavan, Manju Ahuja, Hanaa Albanna, Mousa Ahmad Albashrawi, Adil S. Al-Busaidi, and 30+ additional contributors

Energy storage technologies: An integrated survey of developments, global economical/environmental effects, optimal scheduling model, and sustainable adaption policies

Mohammad Amir, Radhika G. Deshmukh, Fuzail Ahmad, Narottam Das, Hani Vahedi, Wen-Cheng Lai, Kiran Janjua, Ameena Saad Al-Sumaiti

Metaverse beyond the hype: Multidisciplinary perspectives on emerging challenges, opportunities, and agenda for research, practice and policy

Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Laurie Hughes, Abdullah M. Baabdullah, Samuel Ribeiro-Navarrete, Mihalis Giannakis, Mutaz M. Al-Debei, Denis Dennehy, Bhimaraya Metri, Dimitrios Buhalis, and 30+ additional international contributors

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Student Achievements

Celebrating excellence and outstanding accomplishments of our talented students across various fields.

Students of the Faculty of Communication and Media at King Abdulaziz University Excel at the Hajj Exhibition and Conference 1446 AH, Winning Media Excellence Awards
Achievement

Students of the Faculty of Communication and Media at King Abdulaziz University Excel at the Hajj Exhibition and Conference 1446 AH, Winning Media Excellence Awards
The Entrepreneurship Club at King Abdulaziz University Wins the Most Impactful Award in Saudi Arabia
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The Entrepreneurship Club at King Abdulaziz University Wins the Most Impactful Award in Saudi Arabia
Digital Transformation Hackathon at University of Jeddah
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Digital Transformation Hackathon at University of Jeddah
Participation in the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions 2025
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Participation in the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions 2025
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