University of Jeddah

جامعـــة جدة

Type| Public
Established| 2014
President| Prof. Abdulfattah Suliman Mashat[1]
Location|

Jeddah

Makkah

Saudi Arabia

21°54′18″N 39°15′36″E﻿ / ﻿21.90500°N 39.26000°E﻿ / 21.90500; 39.26000
Website| uj.edu.sa

University of Jeddah or Jeddah University (Arabic: جامعـــة جدة) is a public university located in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.[2][3] The University of Jeddah was established in 2014 and recognized by the Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia.[4]

The university's main campus is on the Jeddah-Asfan Expressway, 20 km northeast of the King Abdullah Sports City. It has additional campuses in Al-Khomrah, Al-Faisaliyah, and Al-Rawdah.

The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in various disciplines, including engineering, business, law, medicine, pharmacy, education, and social sciences. The university was the first university in Saudi Arabia to offer an undergraduate degree in Cybersecurity.[5]

## Constituent colleges

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* College of the Holy Quran and Islamic Studies
* College of Business
* College of Applied Medical Sciences
* College of Education
* College of Science
* College of Engineering
* College of Medicine
* College of Computer Science and Engineering
* English Language Institute
* College of Art and Design
* College of Social Sciences
* College of Law and Judicial Studies
* College of Sport Sciences
* College of Communication and Media
* College of Languages and Translation
* Community College

College of Business - Alkamil
College of Computer Science - Alkamil
College of Science and Arts - Alkamil
College of Business - Khulais
College of Computer Science - Khulais
College of Science and Arts - Khulais

## See also

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* List of universities and colleges in Saudi Arabia

## References

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1. ^ "Professor. Abdulfattah Suliman Mashat". uj.edu.sa.
2. ^ "University of Jeddah". www.4icu.org.
3. ^ "The road leads to the University of Jeddah". Saudi Gazette.
4. ^ "University of Jeddah". Ministry of Education.
5. ^ "Makkah Newspaper".

## External links

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* Official website
* Saudi Ministry for education home

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* Yale LUX

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