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King Saud University

Everything about King Saud University in Riyadh: 25 faculties and 198 majors, full study plans with credit hours, and a 5.0 GPA scale — plus official admissio...

City
Riyadh
Type
Public
Founded
1957
Students
61,412
GPA scale
5.0 scale
Study plans
191

Enrolment as of the latest published figure for 2022.

About King Saud University

King Saud University is a public university in Riyadh. It opened on 6 November 1957 (14 Rabi' II 1377 AH) by order of King Saud bin Abdulaziz to address the country's shortage of qualified professionals, and was the first university established in Saudi Arabia. Enrolment was about 61,412 students in 2022. Admission is decided by a single composite score combining the high-school GPA with the General Aptitude (Qudurat) and Achievement (Tahsili) test results.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Admission weights (weighted ratio)

King Saud University calculates the weighted admission ratio by combining your high-school, GAT and Achievement scores with the weights below.

Track High school GAT (Qudurat) Achievement (Tahsili) Source
King Saud University 30% 30% 40%

Weights are taken from each university's official source and can change between years or between majors — always verify on the official admission portal before applying.

Calculate the weighted ratio for King Saud University

Computer & Information Sciences

College of Medicine

College of Business Administration

College of Engineering

College of Science

College of Applied Medical Sciences

College of Food and Agriculture Sciences

College of Tourism and Archaeology

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

College of Arts

College of Languages and Translation

College of Pharmacy

College of Education

Training and Community Service Center (Deanship of Skills Development)

College of Sport Sciences and Physical Activity

College of Nursing

College of Architecture and Planning

College of Language Sciences (Languages and Translation)

College of Dentistry

Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz College for Emergency Medical Services

College of Law and Political Science

College of Language Sciences

College of Humanities and Social Sciences (formerly Arts)

College of Applied Studies and Community Service

College of Applied Computer Science (Al-Muzahimiyah Branch)

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