Discounts by university

Qassim University admission requirements, majors

Built from official sources: every major at Qassim University.

The short answer

Qassim University is a public university in Buraidah, founded in 1423 AH1. It teaches 51 bachelor's programmes across 16 colleges, from Medicine and Surgery to Visual Arts. Below: every major with its college and the admission requirements. Each line links to the official page it comes from.

What are the key facts about Qassim University?

The key facts about QU in one table, from the Ministry of Education list1 and the university's official pages2; each one is detailed in the sections below.

FactValue
NameQassim University
Also calledQU
Type and cityPublic, Buraidah
Founded1423 AH
Majors51 bachelor's programmes in 16 colleges
Admission rules13 published
Official websitehttp://www.qu.edu.sa

What colleges and majors does Qassim University offer?

QU spreads 51 bachelor's programmes over 16 colleges2. The largest is the College of Applied Medical Sciences with 9, and the smallest is the College of Veterinary Medicine with 1.

MajorCollegeAbout the major
Medicine and SurgeryCollege of MedicineMedicine guide
Dental Medicine and SurgeryCollege of DentistryDentistry guide
Doctor of PharmacyCollege of PharmacyPharmacy guide
Nursing SciencesCollege of NursingNursing guide
Doctor of Physical TherapyCollege of Applied Medical SciencesPhysical therapy guide
Doctor of OptometryCollege of Applied Medical Sciences-
Medical Laboratory SciencesCollege of Applied Medical SciencesMedical laboratory sciences guide
Radiologic TechnologyCollege of Applied Medical SciencesRadiology guide
Public HealthCollege of Applied Medical SciencesPublic health guide
Health InformaticsCollege of Applied Medical Sciences-
Health AdministrationCollege of Applied Medical Sciences-
Clinical NutritionCollege of Applied Medical SciencesClinical nutrition guide
Dental HygieneCollege of Applied Medical Sciences-
Civil EngineeringCollege of EngineeringCivil engineering guide
Electrical EngineeringCollege of EngineeringElectrical engineering guide
Mechanical EngineeringCollege of EngineeringMechanical engineering guide
Computer ScienceCollege of ComputerComputer science guide
Computer EngineeringCollege of Computer-
Information TechnologyCollege of ComputerInformation technology guide
ArchitectureCollege of Architecture and PlanningArchitecture guide
Interior DesignCollege of Architecture and PlanningInterior design guide
MathematicsCollege of ScienceMathematics guide
PhysicsCollege of SciencePhysics guide
ChemistryCollege of ScienceChemistry guide
BiologyCollege of ScienceBiology guide
StatisticsCollege of Science-
Actuarial MathematicsCollege of Science-
Operations ResearchCollege of Science-
Business AdministrationCollege of Business and EconomicsBusiness administration guide
AccountingCollege of Business and EconomicsAccounting guide
FinanceCollege of Business and EconomicsFinance guide
EconomicsCollege of Business and EconomicsEconomics guide
Management Information SystemsCollege of Business and EconomicsInformation systems guide
Food Science and Human NutritionCollege of Agriculture and Food-
Plant Production and ProtectionCollege of Agriculture and Food-
Animal Production and BreedingCollege of Agriculture and Food-
Veterinary MedicineCollege of Veterinary Medicine-
ShariaCollege of ShariaSharia guide
Law (Al-Anthima)College of ShariaLaw guide
Islamic StudiesCollege of Sharia-
English Language and LiteratureCollege of Languages and HumanitiesEnglish language guide
Arabic Language and LiteratureCollege of Languages and Humanities-
Media and CommunicationCollege of Languages and HumanitiesMedia and communication guide
PsychologyCollege of Languages and HumanitiesPsychology guide
Sociology and Social WorkCollege of Languages and HumanitiesSocial work guide
History and HeritageCollege of Languages and Humanities-
GeographyCollege of Languages and Humanities-
Early ChildhoodCollege of EducationEarly childhood education guide
Sports Science and Physical ActivityCollege of Education-
Fashion DesignCollege of Arts and Design-
Visual ArtsCollege of Arts and DesignGraphic design guide

33 of these majors have a full tiswa guide on the courses and the job market, linked in the last column. The names are copied as QU writes them on its own page2.

What are the admission requirements at Qassim University?

Qassim University is a public university based in Buraydah, with colleges and branches in Unaizah, Al-Rass, Al-Mithnab and other towns in the region. Admission runs through the national unified admission platform, and each major lists its hours, length, campus and who it admits. Here are the admission rules as published and the bachelor programmes from its college pages.

QU publishes the following admission rules2, which we carry over as the official page states them:

  • You apply through the national unified admission platform uap.sa in the announced windows.
  • A secondary certificate or equivalent, from inside the Kingdom or abroad if recognised where you studied.
  • You must be 25 or younger for sharia, law, business, engineering, computing, architecture and health majors.
  • For medicine, no more than one year may have passed since you finished secondary school.
  • Health majors need a medical report from the Qassim University medical city confirming you are fit.
  • You must not be, or have been in the past year, enrolled at any university or technical college, except in distance programmes.
  • You cannot apply for a degree you already hold, and government employees need their employer's approval.
  • The weighted score is 30% school, 30% Qudrat and 40% Tahsili. It applies to every major for women, and for men in health, engineering, architecture, computing, science, agriculture and veterinary medicine.
  • Men in the remaining majors use the equivalent score: 50% school and 50% Qudrat, with no Tahsili.
  • Medicine requires an interview, then at least 4 out of 5 in the foundation year; anyone below is moved to another major.
  • Dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, applied medical sciences, engineering, computing and architecture need at least 2 out of 5 in the first year.
  • Business and English require passing the preparatory term or intensive course.
  • Applicants with disabilities who are exempt from Qiyas tests are admitted as the relevant committees decide.

What do you study in each QU programme?

From each programme page on the QU site we carried over the description, the length, the way it is taught and the careers the university lists:

Medicine and Surgery: 237 credit hours over six years at the main Buraydah building for men and women, free of tuition. Medicine is also offered in Unaizah.3

Careers the university lists: Ministry of Health hospitals, University hospitals, Private hospitals.

Dental Medicine and Surgery: 215 hours over six years followed by an internship year, offered in Buraydah and, for men, in Al-Rass.4

Careers the university lists: University hospitals, Ministry of Health hospitals, University teaching.

Doctor of Pharmacy: 186 hours: five academic years plus an internship year, free for Saudi students, in Buraydah and Unaizah.5

Careers the university lists: Hospitals, Community pharmacies, Drug and poison information centres.

Nursing Sciences: 139 hours over four years plus an internship year, in the nursing building B5. The college expects the health sector to absorb all graduates given the need for Saudi nurses.6

Doctor of Physical Therapy: 207 hours over six years; it is a Doctor of Physical Therapy rather than a standard bachelor.7

Careers the university lists: Hospitals and health centres, Academia, Medical research centres.

Doctor of Optometry: 130 hours over five years, leading into hospitals and primary care centres.8

Careers the university lists: Hospitals and health centres, Primary care centres.

Clinical Nutrition: 147 hours over four years, based in Al-Rass for men and women.9

Careers the university lists: Clinical dietitian in hospitals, Nutrition and health organisations.

Health Informatics: 134 hours over four years; graduates work in medical cities, e-health companies and health insurers.10

Careers the university lists: Medical cities and hospitals, E-health companies, Health insurers.

Medical Laboratory Sciences: 133 hours over four years; graduates work in clinical, food and quality labs.11

Electrical Engineering: 173 hours over five years; no fees for Saudi students as the programme is government-funded, while non-Saudis pay fees under university rules.12

Careers the university lists: Government engineering departments, Project, operations and maintenance departments, Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs.

Civil Engineering: 160 hours over five years, for men and women at the main campus.13

Computer Science: 162 hours over five years, preparing software designers and developers.14

Careers the university lists: Computer science specialist, Software designer, Software developer.

Computer Engineering: 162 hours over five years, leading into machine learning, robotics, networks and hardware design.15

Careers the university lists: Computer engineer, Machine learning and robotics engineer, Network engineer.

Architecture: 171 hours over five years at the Buraydah main campus; the same college runs interior design for women.16

Careers the university lists: Housing ministry, municipalities, Engineering consultancies, Construction companies.

Actuarial Mathematics: 128 hours over four years, opening doors to banks, insurers and the central bank.17

Careers the university lists: Ministry of Finance, Saudi Central Bank, Banks and insurers.

Accounting: 129 hours over four years, leading into accounting and audit.18

Careers the university lists: Accountant, Auditor.

Finance: 129 hours over four years, from financial analysis to budgeting.19

Careers the university lists: Financial analyst, Financial planning manager, Capital markets analyst.

Veterinary Medicine: 195 hours over five years or ten semesters, for men only, leading into the environment and agriculture ministry and veterinary quarantine.20

Careers the university lists: Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Veterinary quarantine and abattoirs.

Law (Al-Anthima): 144 hours over four years, leading into law practice, public prosecution and legal advice.21

Careers the university lists: Law practice, Public prosecution, Legal adviser.

Sharia: 152 hours over four years, leading into the courts and notaries; offered in Buraydah, Unaizah and Al-Rass.22

Careers the university lists: The judiciary, Notaries, University teaching.

Psychology: 127 hours over four years, training psychologists for hospitals, clinics and schools.23

Careers the university lists: Psychologist in mental health hospitals, Psychology clinics, School counsellor.

English Language and Literature: 133 hours over four years; students must pass the preparatory term or intensive course to continue.24

Careers the university lists: Translation, Government ministries, Tourism.

Early Childhood: 153 hours over four years for women, in Buraydah and Riyadh Al-Khabra.25

Fashion Design: 136 hours over four years, for women.26

Careers the university lists: Fashion designer, Garment production lead, Garment quality control.

Public Health: 149 hours over four years, for men and women.27

Which city will you study in at Qassim University?

Most majors are in Buraydah, but Qassim University also admits in Unaizah, Al-Rass, Al-Mithnab and Riyadh Al-Khabra, and the applied college reaches Uqlat Al-Suqur, Al-Nabhaniyah, Dariyah, Al-Asyah, Al-Badai and Al-Bukayriyah. Medicine, pharmacy, computing and engineering also admit in Unaizah; dentistry, clinical nutrition and dental hygiene in Al-Rass; tourism and archaeology in Unaizah.2

For each major the university shows whether it admits men or women and in which semester. Veterinary medicine is for men; interior design, the arts, fashion and early childhood are for women; Quranic recitations in Buraydah admits both, in the first semester only.2

Do you pay to study at Qassim University?

Programme pages list study as free for Saudi students, and some, such as engineering, state that non-Saudis pay fees under university rules. International students apply through Study in Saudi. For a shorter route, the applied college runs diplomas in general accounting, cybersecurity, web development and more across Qassim towns.2

Before ordering your choices on the unified platform, check the table of open majors: campus, who it admits and which semester, as the same major may admit women in Unaizah but not men.

Where else can you study the QU majors?

If QU does not admit you, the same majors appear at other universities on our list:

  • Medicine: Alfaisal University (Riyadh), AlMaarefa University (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), IAU (Dammam), IMSIU (Riyadh), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), REU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), Sulaiman Alrajhi University (Al-Bukayriyah), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Dentistry: IAU (Dammam), Jazan University (Jazan), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), REU (Riyadh), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UOH (Hail), Mustaqbal University (Buraidah) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Pharmacy: Alfaisal University (Riyadh), AlMaarefa University (Riyadh), IAU (Dammam), Jazan University (Jazan), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), REU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Nursing: AlMaarefa University (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), IAU (Dammam), IMSIU (Riyadh), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), REU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), Sulaiman Alrajhi University (Al-Bukayriyah), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Physical therapy: Jazan University (Jazan), Jouf University (Sakaka), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Medical laboratory sciences: University of Bisha (Bisha), Jazan University (Jazan), Jouf University (Sakaka), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), Shaqra University (Shaqra), Sulaiman Alrajhi University (Al-Bukayriyah), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Radiology: Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif) and UOH (Hail)
  • Public health: University of Bisha (Bisha), IAU (Dammam), Jazan University (Jazan), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), PNU (Riyadh), SEU (Riyadh), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Clinical nutrition: University of Bisha (Bisha), Jazan University (Jazan), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KSU (Riyadh), PNU (Riyadh), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Civil engineering: University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KFUPM (Dhahran), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UBT (Jeddah), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail), Mustaqbal University (Buraidah), UPM (Madinah) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Electrical engineering: Alfaisal University (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KAUST (Thuwal), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KFUPM (Dhahran), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UBT (Jeddah), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail), Mustaqbal University (Buraidah), UPM (Madinah) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Mechanical engineering: Alfaisal University (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KAUST (Thuwal), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KFUPM (Dhahran), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UBT (Jeddah), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Computer science: AlMaarefa University (Riyadh), AOU (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), Dar Al-Hekma University (Jeddah), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KAUST (Thuwal), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KFUPM (Dhahran), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), SEU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail), Mustaqbal University (Buraidah) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Information technology: AOU (Riyadh), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), KAU (Jeddah), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), SEU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk) and Taif University (Taif)
  • Architecture: Alfaisal University (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), Dar Al-Hekma University (Jeddah), IAU (Dammam), IMSIU (Riyadh), Jazan University (Jazan), KAU (Jeddah), KFUPM (Dhahran), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UBT (Jeddah), UOH (Hail), UPM (Madinah), UQU (Makkah) and Al Yamamah University (Riyadh)
  • Interior design: University of Bisha (Bisha), Dar Al-Hekma University (Jeddah), UJ (Jeddah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail), UPM (Madinah) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Mathematics: University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KAUST (Thuwal), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KFUPM (Dhahran), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Physics: University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KFUPM (Dhahran), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Chemistry: University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KAUST (Thuwal), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KFUPM (Dhahran), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Biology: Alfaisal University (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KAUST (Thuwal), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Business administration: Alfaisal University (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), IAU (Dammam), IMSIU (Riyadh), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), SEU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), Sulaiman Alrajhi University (Al-Bukayriyah), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail), Mustaqbal University (Buraidah), UPM (Madinah), UQU (Makkah) and Al Yamamah University (Riyadh)
  • Accounting: Alfaisal University (Riyadh), AlMaarefa University (Riyadh), AOU (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KFUPM (Dhahran), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), SEU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), Sulaiman Alrajhi University (Al-Bukayriyah), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UBT (Jeddah), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail), Mustaqbal University (Buraidah), UPM (Madinah), UQU (Makkah) and Al Yamamah University (Riyadh)
  • Finance: Alfaisal University (Riyadh), AlMaarefa University (Riyadh), Dar Al-Hekma University (Jeddah), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), SEU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), Sulaiman Alrajhi University (Al-Bukayriyah), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UBT (Jeddah), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail), Mustaqbal University (Buraidah), UPM (Madinah), UQU (Makkah) and Al Yamamah University (Riyadh)
  • Economics: IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), PNU (Riyadh), Taif University (Taif) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Information systems: AlMaarefa University (Riyadh), AOU (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), Dar Al-Hekma University (Jeddah), IMSIU (Riyadh), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KFUPM (Dhahran), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UBT (Jeddah), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail), UQU (Makkah) and Al Yamamah University (Riyadh)
  • Sharia: University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Law: Alfaisal University (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), Dar Al-Hekma University (Jeddah), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), Jouf University (Sakaka), KAU (Jeddah), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), SEU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UBT (Jeddah), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), Mustaqbal University (Buraidah), UQU (Makkah) and Al Yamamah University (Riyadh)
  • English language: AOU (Riyadh), University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), Jazan University (Jazan), UJ (Jeddah), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), UT (Tabuk), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Media and communication: University of Bisha (Bisha), IMSIU (Riyadh), Islamic University of Madinah (Madinah), UJ (Jeddah), KAU (Jeddah), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), PNU (Riyadh), SEU (Riyadh), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UBT (Jeddah), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Psychology: Dar Al-Hekma University (Jeddah), IMSIU (Riyadh), UJ (Jeddah), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), Taif University (Taif), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Social work: IMSIU (Riyadh), KFU (Al-Ahsa), KSU (Riyadh), PNU (Riyadh), UHB (Hafar Al-Batin), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Early childhood education: Jouf University (Sakaka), KKU (Abha), KSU (Riyadh), Najran University (Najran), PNU (Riyadh), Shaqra University (Shaqra), Taif University (Taif), UOH (Hail) and UQU (Makkah)
  • Graphic design: Dar Al-Hekma University (Jeddah), IMSIU (Riyadh), UJ (Jeddah), KSU (Riyadh), Majmaah University (Majmaah), PMU (Khobar), PNU (Riyadh), Taibah University (Madinah), Taif University (Taif), UBT (Jeddah) and UQU (Makkah)

Where does the QU information on this page come from?

Every figure and name on this page was copied by hand from official pages. These are the sources we used,:

  • qu.edu.sa

Before you apply, read the unified admission guide and the university transfer guide.

Questions

What majors does Qassim University have?

51 bachelor's programmes in 16 colleges, including Medicine and Surgery, Dental Medicine and Surgery, Doctor of Pharmacy and Nursing Sciences.

What are the admission requirements at Qassim University?

You apply through the national unified admission platform uap.sa in the announced windows., A secondary certificate or equivalent, from inside the Kingdom or abroad if recognised where you studied. and You must be 25 or younger for sharia, law, business, engineering, computing, architecture and health majors..

What score do you need for medicine at Qassim University?

The university publishes no fixed cut-off; applicants are ranked by a weighted score of 30% school, 30% Qudrat and 40% Tahsili, then must pass an interview and score 4 out of 5 in the foundation year.

Does Qassim University accept applicants over 25?

The 25-year limit applies only to sharia, law, business, engineering, computing, architecture and health majors.

Does Qassim University have a medicine major?

Yes: Medicine and Surgery, in the College of Medicine.

Is Qassim University public or private?

QU is a public university in Buraidah, founded in 1423 AH.

Sources

  1. Ministry of Education: Saudi public universities: moe.gov.sa/ar/education/highereducation/Pages/UniversitiesList.aspx
  2. Qassim University: undergraduate admission rules and majors open for admission: qu.edu.sa/undergraduate-admission
  3. Qassim University: Medicine and Surgery programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/med/programs/bachelor-of-medicine-and-surgery
  4. Qassim University: Dental Medicine and Surgery programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/dent/programs/bachelor-of-dental-surgery-bds
  5. Qassim University: Doctor of Pharmacy programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/pharmacy/programs/bachelor-of-doctor-of-pharmacy
  6. Qassim University: Nursing Sciences programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/nursing/programs/bachelor-of-nursing-scinces
  7. Qassim University: Doctor of Physical Therapy programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/cams/programs/bachelor-of-doctor-of-physical-therapy
  8. Qassim University: Doctor of Optometry programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/cams/programs/bachelor-of-doctor-of-optometry
  9. Qassim University: Clinical Nutrition programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/cams/programs/bachelor-of-clinical-nutrition
  10. Qassim University: Health Informatics programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/cams/programs/bachelor-of-health-informatics
  11. Qassim University: Medical Laboratory Sciences programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/cams/programs/bachelor-of-medical-laboratory-sciences
  12. Qassim University: Electrical Engineering programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/qec/programs/bachelor-of-electrical-engineering
  13. Qassim University: Civil Engineering programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/qec/programs/bachelor-of-science-in-civil-engineering
  14. Qassim University: Computer Science programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/coc/programs/bachelor-of-science-in-computer-science
  15. Qassim University: Computer Engineering programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/coc/programs/bachelor-of-science-in-computer-engineering
  16. Qassim University: Architecture programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/cap/programs/bachelor-of-archtecture
  17. Qassim University: Actuarial Mathematics programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/cos/programs/bachelor-of-science-in-actuarial-mathematics
  18. Qassim University: Accounting programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/cbe/programs/bachelor-in-accounting
  19. Qassim University: Finance programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/cbe/programs/bachelor-in-finance
  20. Qassim University: Veterinary Medicine programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/vmc/programs/bachelor-of-veterinary-medicine
  21. Qassim University: Law (Al-Anthima) programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/csi/programs/bachelor-of-law
  22. Qassim University: Sharia programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/csi/programs/bachelor-of-sharia
  23. Qassim University: Psychology programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/asc/programs/bachelor-of-psychology
  24. Qassim University: English Language and Literature programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/asc/programs/bachelor-in-english-language-and-literature
  25. Qassim University: Early Childhood programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/coe/programs/bachelors-degree-in-early-childhood
  26. Qassim University: Fashion Design programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/dhe/programs/bachelor-degree-in-fashion-design
  27. Qassim University: Public Health programme page: qu.edu.sa/colleges/cams/programs/bachelor-of-public-health

Hear when tiswa opens.

Join the free waitlist. We notify you at launch; then verify as a student and access the deals under their terms.

  • Free for good
  • No card
  • Takes a minute
Join the waitlist

University directory: systems, majors and fees