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20260412890Faculty
الهندسة
Department
الهندسة الكهربائيةوهـ.الحاسبات
Duration
5 Years
Language
English
The Computer Engineering program offers a cutting-edge curriculum that integrates modern methodologies and advanced technologies in electrical engineering and computer science. The program emphasizes hands-on applications and research-driven projects, fostering innovation and leadership within a dynamic and supportive learning environment. The Computer Engineering program integrates key focus areas across multiple disciplines to provide a well-rounded education. It emphasizes Digital Systems and Computer Architecture, where students design efficient circuits and optimize system performance. Communication and Networking explores the development of reliable, high-speed data transmission systems, combining electronics and computer engineering principles. Additionally, the program delves into Control and Robotics, bridging electrical and mechanical engineering to advance automation and intelligent systems. These interconnected focus areas equip graduates to address the complex challenges of modern technology. The program empowers students to excel in their careers, make meaningful contributions to technology, and drive societal progress, aligning with the Kingdom's vision for the future. The number of graduates in the department of the Electrical and Computer Engineering in the past 5 years is as follows: 2024-25: 133, 2023-24: 120, 2022-23: 94, 2021-22: 96, 2020-21: 102. As of 2026, the current number of enrolled students in the Electrical Engineering (Computer) Program is 272 students. The Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (Computer) program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunication(s), and Similarly Named Engineering Programs.
The Computer Engineering program aims to be a global leader in computing, renowned for excellence in education, research, and innovation. It focuses on producing graduates with deep understanding of hardware and software systems, fostering creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. The program also focuses on cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, embedded systems, and emerging computing paradigms.
The Computer Engineering program aims to offer a comprehensive education, combining theoretical knowledge with practical experience, to equip students with industry-ready skills, ethical and social responsibility, and a global perspective, fostering continuous learning and career success.
