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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 Showcases Six Scientific Projects at the 6th Water Research Community Forum in the UK
2026-01-14

King Abdulaziz University Showcases Six Scientific Projects at the 6th Water Research Community Forum in the UK

King Abdulaziz University (KAU) participated in the sixth edition of the Water Research Community Forum, organized by the Saudi Water Authority, held in Manchester, United Kingdom.
King Abdulaziz University Launches Prototyping Hackathon with 120 Participants Across Four Tracks
2026-01-14

King Abdulaziz University Launches Prototyping Hackathon with 120 Participants Across Four Tracks

King Abdulaziz University inaugurated the "Modeling Hackathon" activities in cooperation with its strategic partner, the Ministry of Transport and Logistics.
King Abdulaziz University and the King Salman Global Academy Launch the Second Edition of the Arabic Language Experts Qualification Program with Participants from 18 Countries
2026-01-14

King Abdulaziz University and the King Salman Global Academy Launch the Second Edition of the Arabic Language Experts Qualification Program with Participants from 18 Countries

King Abdulaziz University, through its Endowment for the Language of the Qur’an, in partnership with the King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language, has launched the second edition of the Arabic Language Experts Qualification Program.
King Abdulaziz University Kidney Transplant Program Ushers in a New Era of Hope with Groundbreaking Laparoscopic Surgery for 13-Year Old Patient
2026-01-14

King Abdulaziz University Kidney Transplant Program Ushers in a New Era of Hope with Groundbreaking Laparoscopic Surgery for 13-Year Old Patient

King Abdulaziz University has recorded a new medical achievement among university hospitals in Saudi Arabia, as a multidisciplinary medical team successfully performed a kidney transplant for a 13-year-old girl suffering from advanced kidney failure.

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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.

Misk Fellowship Program
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Misk Fellowship Program
Absher Challenge 2025
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Absher Challenge 2025
Saudi Universities Swimming Championship
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Saudi Universities Swimming Championship
Young Leaders Development Program King Abdulaziz University Graduates
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Young Leaders Development Program King Abdulaziz University Graduates
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