King Abdulaziz University

Overview

King Abdulaziz University (KAU) in Jeddah is a leading public research university in Saudi Arabia, founded in 1967. It has rapidly risen in global rankings, becoming one of the top universities in the Arab world. KAU is known for its strong focus on medicine, engineering, and marine sciences.

Subject Areas

• Agriculture and Forestry
• Sport Science
• Veterinary Science
• Biological Sciences
• Education
• Languages, Literature and Linguistics
• History, Philosophy and Theology
• Archaeology
• Art, Performing Art and Design
• Architecture
• Economics and Econometrics
• Business and Management
• Accounting and Finance
• Medicine and Dentistry
• Other Health
• Computer Science
• General Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Sociology
• Politics and International Studies
• Geography
• Communication and Media Studies
• Psychology
• Chemistry
• Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
• Physics and Astronomy
• Mathematics and Statistics

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Program data derived from International Education Costs dataset. Values shown in USD.

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