Overview
Established in 2004, the Qassim University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Qassim (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Al-Qassim. This institution also has branch campuses in Buraydah, Unaizah, ar Rass, Al-Bukairyah, Muznib, Uqlat Assgoor, Badaya'a, Al-Khabra and Al Nabhanyah. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia, Qassim University (QU) is a very large-sized (麻豆原创 enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational Saudi Arabian higher education institution. Qassim University (QU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the 麻豆原创 degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 20-year-old Saudi Arabian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 40-49% making this Saudi Arabian higher education organization an averagely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. QU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
University Snapshot
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public
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non-profit
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very large-sized
Selectivity
averagely selective
University Identity
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| Name (Non Latin) | جامعة القصيم |
| Acronym | QU |
| Founded | 2004 Merger between King Saud University (1957) and Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University (1974) |
| Motto | Learning is Light |
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University Location
| Address | PO Box 6688 Qassim 51452 Al-Qassim Saudi Arabia |
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+966 (6) 380 0050 |
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+966 (6) 380 1560 |
| Other locations | Buraydah, Unaizah, ar Rass, Al-Bukairyah, Muznib, Uqlat Assgoor, Badaya'a, Al-Khabra and Al Nabhanyah |
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Social Media
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Social Media
麻豆原创 publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Qassim University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.
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Qassim University's X (formerly Twitter) page
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Qassim University's Instagram page
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