# Universities in Al-Baha: public and private, majors and fees

The Ministry of Education lists 2 universities and colleges in Al-Baha. Universities in Al-Baha covered in full here: Al Baha University.

- 2 institutions on the Ministry of Education list in Al-Baha.
- Public: Al Baha University.

## What universities are in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia?

| Name | Type | Founded | Address on the ministry list |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Al Baha University | public university | 1427 AH | غرب المملكة على سلسلة جبال السروات |
| كلية الباحة الاهلية للعلوم | private college | 1425 AH | منطقة الباحة |

The list is copied from the Ministry of Education: 1 of them public and the rest private. Linked names have a tiswa student deals page.

## What does Al Baha University offer?

Al Baha University is a public university in Al-Baha. Its official page lists 9 colleges, among them the Common first year for health colleges, College of Arts and Humanities and College of Business. Details

## What colleges and majors does Al Baha University have?

Al Baha University lists 9 colleges with 55 programmes on its official page; here is every one, with how many programmes it teaches and some of them.

| College | Programmes | Including |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Common first year for health colleges | 0 | — |
| College of Arts and Humanities | 2 | English Language and Arabic Language |
| College of Business | 4 | Business Administration, Marketing and Accounting |
| College of Education | 7 | Behavioural and Emotional Disorders, Intellectual Disability and Early Childhood |
| College of Computing and Information | 4 | Information Technology, Computer Science and Computer Information Systems |
| College of Sharia and Law | 3 | Islamic Studies, Sharia and Law |
| College of Science | 7 | Microbiology, General Biology and Mathematics |
| College of Engineering | 5 | Architecture, Electrical Engineering and Civil Engineering |
| Applied College | 23 | Tourist Guidance, Applied Agricultural Economics and Artificial Intelligence |

## How do you apply to Al Baha University?

Al Baha University publishes 15 admission rules, all on its majors page; among them:

- The applicant is a Saudi national or has a Saudi mother.
- The applicant holds the general secondary certificate or its equivalent from inside or outside the Kingdom, and a foreign certificate is equated by the Ministry of Education.
- No more than five years have passed since the applicant earned the secondary certificate or its re-issued equivalent.

## Where do Al Baha University students sign in?

The sign-in links Al Baha University publishes on its official pages; each one opens the university's own page:

- Academic system: [Banner](https://banner.bu.edu.sa/PROD_ar/twbkwbis.P_WWWLogin)
- Learning system: [Blackboard Ultra](https://lms.bu.edu.sa/)
- University email: [Student email](https://outlook.office365.com/owa/?realm=stu.bu.edu.sa)

## What do students miss when choosing a university in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia?

- Avoid going by the name alone: some institutions on the ministry list are colleges, not universities, as the Type column shows.
- The daily commute in Al-Baha is part of the cost; read the guide to moving cities for university if you live elsewhere.
- Public university admission runs through the unified platform; read the unified admission guide before the window opens.

**How many universities are in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia?**
The Ministry of Education list has 2 universities and colleges in Al-Baha.

**What is the official website of Al Baha University?**
Its official website is bu.edu.sa.

**What are the public universities in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia?**
Al Baha University.

**What are the private universities in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia?**
كلية الباحة الاهلية للعلوم.

**What private colleges are in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia?**
The Ministry of Education lists 1 private college in Al-Baha, named here as the ministry writes them: كلية الباحة الاهلية للعلوم.

**What is the oldest university in Al-Baha, Saudi Arabia?**
By the founding year on the ministry list: كلية الباحة الاهلية للعلوم (1425 AH).

Sources:
1. Ministry of Education: private universities and colleges: https://www.moe.gov.sa/ar/education/highereducation/Pages/PrivateUniversities.aspx
2. Ministry of Education: Saudi public universities: https://www.moe.gov.sa/ar/education/highereducation/Pages/UniversitiesList.aspx
3. Al Baha University: admission guide 1448 AH (bachelor and intermediate diploma): https://bu.edu.sa/sites/default/files/2026-07/%D8%AF%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%8A%201448%20%D9%87%D9%80.pdf
4. Al Baha University: admission page: https://bu.edu.sa/en/admission
5. Al Baha University: e-services and systems (official page): https://bu.edu.sa/en/services
6. Al Baha University: e-services and systems (official page): https://bu.edu.sa/en/services/lms
7. Al Baha University: e-services and systems (official page): https://bu.edu.sa/en/services/students-email
