Alfaisal University - Saudi Arabia

Alfaisal University is comprised of four colleges, namely, the College of Business, Engineering, Medicine and Science & General Studies, all offering world-class undergraduate and graduate programs to a diverse student body including native students as well as students from over 25 different nationalities. Located in the heart of Riyadh, the Kingdom’s center for commerce, government, and research, Alfaisal University offers its students the opportunity to develop their full potential with accomplished and recognized qualified faculty, and outstanding facilities, enabling students to graduate as highly skilled, well-developed individuals able to transition into the work place. Research & Graduate Studies, A Priority at Alfaisal University Research is at the core of Alfaisal University with generous funding and state-of-the-art labs with the most advanced techniques and methods employed enhancing the ability to produce high quality and multi-disciplinary research papers that are published by faculty and student in highly reputable journals. • The total external research funding awarded in 2013-2014 reached 12,903,450 SAR. This total includes 187,500 SAR for five student research projects funded by Boeing, as well as a one-time additional grant of 187,500 SAR for extra projects. • Alfaisal University ranked 1st in the Kingdom with the highest average citation impact of 1.46 for clinical medical & health sciences papers according to the Thomson Reuters Indicators Report. • Currently there are four active graduate programs at Alfaisal University: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Biomedical Sciences (MBS) with its three tracks Molecular & Cell Biology (MCB), Infection Control (IC) and Clinical Embryology & Reproductive Biology (CERB).