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20260412890Faculty of Nursing at King Abdulaziz University is one of the leading educational centers in nursing education, research, and clinical practice in the Kingdom. The faculty was established in 1976-1977 as a department within the Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences, aiming to qualify specialized personnel to work in patient care, leadership, and community health through comprehensive academic programs at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The faculty provides a modern learning environment that includes simulation laboratories and clinical training programs in the university’s healthcare facilities, enabling students to gain exceptional practical experience alongside theoretical knowledge. The curriculum also emphasizes ethical practice, empathy, and continuous learning, empowering graduates to contribute effectively to the advancement of the nursing profession and the development of healthcare systems. Since its establishment, the faculty has contributed to graduating distinguished nurses, many of whom hold leadership positions in nursing, administration, and education across the Kingdom. The faculty is committed to regularly updating its curricula to meet labor market needs and the evolving demands of the profession.
Leadership in nursing sciences and research.
The strategic plan for the College of Nursing, titled “Irtika’a” (Advancement), represents the second strategic plan since its establishment as an independent college. The College of Nursing initiated the development of its second strategic plan (Irtika’a) in 2022 by participating in workshops organized by the Strategic Planning Center at King Abdulaziz University. These workshops aimed to generate ideas and work on defining the college’s vision, mission, values, as well as its strategic pathways, goals, and initiatives. Following this, a Strategic Planning Committee was formed to involve faculty members, staff, and students from diverse backgrounds to select the strategic pathways, set goals, and determine initiatives to achieve each goal. The implementation of these initiatives was carried out through multiple meetings overseen by the College’s Development and Quality Unit. The second strategic plan for the College of Nursing, “Irtika’a” 2022-2025, comprises a total of 4 strategic pathways, 13 strategic goals, and 38 initiatives.
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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
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