King Abdulaziz University
About King Abdulaziz University
According to Wikipedia, King Abdulaziz University is a public university in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. With over 117,096 students in 2022, it is the largest university in the country. Located in south Jeddah, the university is the center of teaching and research of the city, comprising 24 faculties, 15 of these are located on the campus and 9 are off-campus. The university also offers some courses that are unavailable at any other universities in Saudi Arabia, such as marine science, meteorology, and astronomy. It was established in 1967 as a private university by a group of businessmen led by Muhammad Bakhashab and including author Hamza Bogary. In 1974, King Abdulaziz University was converted to a public university by a decision of the Saudi Cabinet under King Faisal's orders.
King Abdulaziz University's Online Degrees
What Is King Abdulaziz University Known For?
King Abdulaziz University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Chemistry
- Education
- Political Science
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Medical
- Physics
- Business
- Law
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Literature
- Earth Sciences
- History
- Communications
- Philosophy
- Nursing
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
King Abdulaziz University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Who Are King Abdulaziz University's Most Influential Alumni?
King Abdulaziz University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Chemistry, Engineering, and Psychology. Here are some of King Abdulaziz University's most famous alumni:
- Manal al-Sharif
- A Saudi Arabian activist.
- Waleed Abulkhair
- A Saudi Arabian lawyer and human rights activist.
- Muna AbuSulayman
- A Saudi Arabian academic.
- Said Aqil Siradj
- An Indonesian Islamic scholar.
- Hassa bint Salman Al Saud
- A Saudi royal.
- Ibtesam Badhrees
- A Physicist.
- Sabria Jawhar
- A Saudi Arabian journalist and columnist.
- Nayef bin Mamdouh Al Saud
- A Saudi prince.
- Yahya Al-Hamud
- A .
- Tasneem Alsultan
- A Saudi-American photographer.
- Khansaa Alshiha
- A Saudi Doctor of Sociology.
- Arwa Al-Hujaili
- A Saudi Arabian lawyer.
Who Are King Abdulaziz University's Most Influential Faculty?
King Abdulaziz University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Chemistry, Engineering, and Psychology. Here are some of King Abdulaziz University's most famous alumni:
- Samira Islam
- A Saudi pharmacologist.
- Atul Gurtu
- A Scientist.
- Abdulaziz bin Mohieddin Khoja
- A Saudi Arabian academic and diplomat.
- Abdullah M. Asiri
- A Researcher.
- Abdallah bin Bayyah
- A Mauritanian Islamic scholar.
- Muhammad Metwalli al-Sha'rawi
- An Islamic scholar.
- Alia Aldahlawi
- A Researcher, member of the Consultative Assembly of Saudi Arabia since December 2016..
- Bernard Henrissat
- A French biologist.
- Vinod Kumar Gupta
- A Researcher.
- Hermenegildo García Gómez
- A Researcher.
- Maamar Bettayeb
- An Algerian Systems scientist and Control theorist.
- Ali Mobasheri
- A Physiologist.
