Social responsibility and community service

The Faculty of Tourism at King Abdulaziz University believes that its social responsibility is an integral part of its educational and research mission. Through its programs and initiatives, the faculty seeks to serve the community and prepare specialized professionals who contribute to the development of the tourism and hospitality sector, in alignment with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030. The faculty focuses on strengthening its role in promoting tourism culture and awareness of the importance of national heritage and sustainable hospitality. The faculty’s efforts include organizing awareness and educational programs in areas such as sustainable tourism, event management, hospitality and hotel management, in addition to offering workshops and training courses for students and community members on customer service skills, destination management, and tourism marketing. The faculty also supports volunteer initiatives that highlight national tourism assets, while providing its students with practical field experiences in tourism and hospitality establishments that enhance their professional and social skills. The faculty works on building strategic partnerships with tourism, hospitality, and cultural institutions to maximize the impact of its programs, whether through advisory studies or joint training and awareness initiatives. Through these efforts, the Faculty of Tourism reaffirms its commitment to social responsibility as a cornerstone of sustainable development, and to its active contribution in supporting the national tourism sector and enhancing its role in improving quality of life and fulfilling community aspirations. For further inquiries and information, you may contact the College Administration.