Prince Sultan University aims to provide the Middle East with a quality education to the highest international standards. In its efforts towards a successful and responsible life-long learning, PSU integrates modern technology, pedagogy and human values..
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Prince Sultan College was established in 1998 and welcomed its first cohort of students the following year. In 2003, the Ministry of Higher Education formally elevated the Prince Sultan College to university status, establishing it as Prince Sultan University.
The University was inaugurated by His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, then Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Aviation, and Inspector General (may he rest in peace). It was founded by the Riyadh Philanthropic Society for Sciences and licensed by the Ministry of Higher Education as a private, non-profit academic institution in the city of Riyadh.
Key Facts
History
Founded
1998
Campus
Location
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Colleges
6
Buildings
8
Size
166 acres (0.67 km2)
Playing fields
26 acres (0.11 km2)
Gardens + green spaces
30+
Publicly sited works of art
60+
Number of Students
7130
Total Number of Employees
991
NCAAA-Accredited Programs
13
Prince Sultan University was inaugurated in 1998 by the late Crown Prince HRH Sultan bin Abdulaziz, who was then Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General . It had been established earlier by the Al-Riyadh Philanthropic Society for Science (RPSS)
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Prince Sultan University Aspires to become the leading non-profit, private university in the Middle East, providing a quality education equal to other reputable universities in the world.
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