About

The Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences at King Abdulaziz University is one of the leading health colleges, contributing significantly to the advancement of healthcare through education, scientific research, and practical training. The Faculty was established in Sha’ban 1424 AH (2003 AD) by a gracious directive from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, transforming the Allied Medical Sciences programs previously offered within the Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences into an independent college, making it one of the four health colleges affiliated with the University Medical Center in Jeddah. The establishment of the Faculty was part of a strategic vision to develop the Kingdom’s healthcare system and to meet the community’s need for qualified healthcare professionals across therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative fields, aligning their training with advanced healthcare services and keeping pace with scientific and technological progress in all health-related disciplines. The Faculty features modern facilities and comprehensive academic programs focused on applied education and practical training, providing students with opportunities to acquire in-depth knowledge and practical experience to excel in their respective fields. Moreover, the Faculty seeks to foster innovation, teamwork, and a strong commitment to community health, ensuring the graduation of healthcare professionals capable of keeping up with the continuous development of the healthcare sector locally and globally.

Vision

To be a model for knowledge investment in applied medical sciences

Mision

Enhancing community health by preparing leading competencies scientifically, research-wise, and professionally in the field of applied medical sciences.

Strategic plan

The strategic plan of the faculty aims to define its future goals and developmental vision in the fields of education and research, with a focus on improving quality and enhancing scientific research. By analyzing the current situation, opportunities and challenges are identified, and innovative strategies are developed to strengthen the college's position and graduate qualified individuals who contribute to societal progress, while ensuring adaptability to future developments.

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Indicators of student

The faculty seeks to support students’ success by providing an innovative educational environment and enhancing their academic and professional skills to enable them to contribute effectively to society and the labor market.

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Distinguished graduates

Distinguished graduates are ambassadors of excellence and creativity, carry the college’s vision and mission, and contribute effectively to the development of the nation and achieving its aspirations through their high skills and in-depth knowledge that meet the needs of the labor market and promote sustainable development.

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Institutional and Academic Accreditation

Academic accreditation is the fundamental pillar for ensuring quality and excellence in performance. It enhances public trust in the outcomes of educational institutions. It also reflects the university's commitment to global standards, ensuring the quality and effectiveness of education and academic content. This contributes to the preparation of highly qualified individuals who meet the needs of the labor market and support the achievement of sustainable development and future aspiration