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20260412890The Faculty of Maritime Studies at King Abdulaziz University is a distinguished academic center specializing in preparing qualified national competencies in the fields of maritime transport, marine surveying, navigation, marine engineering, and port management. The faculty was established in response to the growing needs of the maritime transport sector at the local, regional, and international levels, in alignment with the national development plans and Saudi Vision 2030. It offers academic and professional programs that comply with international standards and certifications, supported by intensive practical training to ensure graduates are fully prepared to work on board ships, in ports, and within maritime companies. The faculty also aims to contribute to the development of the maritime transport industry through scientific and applied research, the provision of specialized consultancy, and the establishment of strategic partnerships with relevant national and international bodies. The faculty takes pride in its role in enhancing the Kingdom’s position on the global maritime education map and contributing to the national economy, considering maritime transport as one of its key pillars.
Providing globally recognized education and training in the field of surveying and maritime transport to qualify Saudi human resources, develop the national economy, and support the attainment of Saudi Arabia's international membership in international organizations
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.
for moreAcademic 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 faculty'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 aspirations
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