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Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (IAU)
Dammam Campus, Dammam Saudi Arabia
# =513QS World University Rankings
117Undergrad. & Postgrad. Programmes
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About Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (IAU)
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University opened its doors to women and men in 1975 with two pioneering colleges - the College of Medicine and the College of Architecture. Almost four decades later this academic institution has grown into a leading...
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Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University opened its doors to women and men in 1975 with two pioneering colleges - the College of Medicine and the College of Architecture. Almost four decades later this academic institution has grown into a leading research university with 21 colleges spread throughout the Eastern Province and a student population of over 45,000.
As a preeminent research-based institution, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University continues to grow and develop, continually assessing and improving its curricula and expanding its academic capabilities in all disciplines, while at the same time engaging the public in addressing environmental and community challenges.
IAU is one of the most well-respected research institutions in the Kingdom. Our prolific faculty and researchers have made great strides across all disciplines from such diverse fields as medical breakthroughs to advances in environmental architecture.
IAU’s commitment to research is evidenced by not only the juried scientific journals that are published here but the numerous research entities that call IAU their home, including the Deanship for Scientific Research, The Prince Mohamed Bin Fahd Center for Research and Consultation Studies, the Center for Scientific Publications, the Center for Urban Studies and the new Center for Patents and Technology Transfer.
About Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (IAU)
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University opened its doors to women and men in 1975 with two pioneering colleges - the College of Medicine and the College of Architecture. Almost four decades later this academic institution has grown into a leading...
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Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University opened its doors to women and men in 1975 with two pioneering colleges - the College of Medicine and the College of Architecture. Almost four decades later this academic institution has grown into a leading research university with 21 colleges spread throughout the Eastern Province and a student population of over 45,000.
As a preeminent research-based institution, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University continues to grow and develop, continually assessing and improving its curricula and expanding its academic capabilities in all disciplines, while at the same time engaging the public in addressing environmental and community challenges.
IAU is one of the most well-respected research institutions in the Kingdom. Our prolific faculty and researchers have made great strides across all disciplines from such diverse fields as medical breakthroughs to advances in environmental architecture.
IAU’s commitment to research is evidenced by not only the juried scientific journals that are published here but the numerous research entities that call IAU their home, including the Deanship for Scientific Research, The Prince Mohamed Bin Fahd Center for Research and Consultation Studies, the Center for Scientific Publications, the Center for Urban Studies and the new Center for Patents and Technology Transfer.
Available programmes
Arts and Humanities (5)
Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language
Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language
Bachelor of Arts in English Language
Bachelor of Arts in English Language
Bachelor of Arts in Geography
Bachelor of Arts in Geography
Bachelor of Arts in History
Bachelor of Arts in History
Bachelor of Graphic Design and Multimedia
Bachelor of Graphic Design and Multimedia
Business and Management (6)
Bachelor of Science in Accounting (College of Applied Studies and Community Service)
Bachelor of Science in Accounting (College of Applied Studies and Community Service)
Bachelor of Science in Accounting (College of Business Administration)
Bachelor of Science in Accounting (College of Business Administration)
Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance
Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Financial Management
Bachelor of Science in Financial Management
Bachelor of Science in Marketing
Bachelor of Science in Marketing
Engineering and Technology (19)
Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Architecture
Bachelor of Building Engineering
Bachelor of Building Engineering
Bachelor of Computer Science
Bachelor of Computer Science
Bachelor of Industrial Design
Bachelor of Industrial Design
Bachelor of Interior Architecture
Bachelor of Interior Architecture
Bachelor of Interior Design
Bachelor of Interior Design
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture
Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence
Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems (College of Applied Studies and Community Service)
Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems (College of Applied Studies and Community Service)
Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems (College of Business Administration)
Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems (College of Business Administration)
Bachelor of Transportation and Traffic Engineering
Bachelor of Transportation and Traffic Engineering
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning
Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning
Life Sciences and Medicine (20)
Bachelor of Anesthesia Technology
Bachelor of Anesthesia Technology
Bachelor of Clinical Pharmacy
Bachelor of Clinical Pharmacy
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Bachelor of Dental Surgery
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Bachelor of Neuroscience Technology
Bachelor of Neuroscience Technology
Bachelor of Occupational Health and Safety
Bachelor of Occupational Health and Safety
Bachelor of Respiratory Care
Bachelor of Respiratory Care
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Biology)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Biology)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Cell & Molecular Biology)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Cell & Molecular Biology)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Environmental Sciences)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Environmental Sciences)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Microbiology)
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Microbiology)
Bachelor of Science in Cardiac Technology - Cardiac Catheterization
Bachelor of Science in Cardiac Technology - Cardiac Catheterization
Bachelor of Science in Cardiac Technology - Echocardiography
Bachelor of Science in Cardiac Technology - Echocardiography
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medical Care
Bachelor of Science in Emergency Medical Care
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management and Technology
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management and Technology
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Bachelor of Science in Radiological Science
Bachelor of Science in Radiological Science
Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care (College of Applied Medical Sciences Dammam)
Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care (College of Applied Medical Sciences Dammam)
Natural Sciences (10)
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Applied Chemistry)
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Applied Chemistry)
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Chemistry)
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Chemistry)
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Nutrition
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Nutrition
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Applied Mathematics)
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Applied Mathematics)
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Pure Mathematics)
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Pure Mathematics)
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Statistics)
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Statistics)
Bachelor of Science in Physics (Physics)
Bachelor of Science in Physics (Physics)
Bachelor of Science in Physics – Applied Physics (Biophysics)
Bachelor of Science in Physics – Applied Physics (Biophysics)
Bachelor of Science in Physics – Applied Physics (Computational Physics)
Bachelor of Science in Physics – Applied Physics (Computational Physics)
Bachelor of Science in Physics – Applied Physics (Condensed Matter)
Bachelor of Science in Physics – Applied Physics (Condensed Matter)
Social Sciences and Management (9)
Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Information Technology
Bachelor of Arts in Communication and Information Technology
Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Islamic Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Library and Information Science
Bachelor of Arts in Library and Information Science
Bachelor of Arts in Social Service
Bachelor of Arts in Social Service
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Bachelor of Education in Kindergarten (College of Education Dammam)
Bachelor of Education in Kindergarten (College of Education Dammam)
Bachelor of Education in Kindergarten (College of Education Jubail)
Bachelor of Education in Kindergarten (College of Education Jubail)
Bachelor of Public Health
Bachelor of Public Health
Bachelor of Sharia
Bachelor of Sharia
Arts and Humanities (8)
Master of Arts in Arabic Language
Master of Arts in Arabic Language
Master of Arts in English Linguistics
Master of Arts in English Linguistics
Master of Arts in English Literature
Master of Arts in English Literature
Master of Arts in Geography and Geographical Information System
Master of Arts in Geography and Geographical Information System
Master of Building Science
Master of Building Science
Master of Science in Architecture
Master of Science in Architecture
Master of Science in Landscape Architecture
Master of Science in Landscape Architecture
Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning
Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning
Engineering and Technology (4)
Master of Construction Engineering Management
Master of Construction Engineering Management
Master of Engineering Management
Master of Engineering Management
Master of Environmental Engineering
Master of Environmental Engineering
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Computer Science
Life Sciences and Medicine (12)
Master in Clinical Nursing
Master in Clinical Nursing
Master in Clinical Psychology
Master in Clinical Psychology
Master of Environmental Health
Master of Environmental Health
Master of Science in Botany
Master of Science in Botany
Master of Science in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety
Master of Science in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety
Master of Science in Human Morphology
Master of Science in Human Morphology
Master of Science in Microbiology
Master of Science in Microbiology
Master of Science in Occupational Medicine
Master of Science in Occupational Medicine
Master of Science in Physiology
Master of Science in Physiology
Master of Science in Zoology
Master of Science in Zoology
Masters of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Masters of Science in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Masters of Science in Physical Therapy
Masters of Science in Physical Therapy
Natural Sciences (3)
Master of Science in Chemistry
Master of Science in Chemistry
Master of Science in Mathematics
Master of Science in Mathematics
Master of Science in Physics
Master of Science in Physics
Social Sciences and Management (8)
Master of Arts in Islamic Studies
Master of Arts in Islamic Studies
Master of Economic and Social History
Master of Economic and Social History
Master of Education In Curricula & Instruction
Master of Education In Curricula & Instruction
Master of Education in Counseling Psychology
Master of Education in Counseling Psychology
Master of Education in Educational Administration & Leadership
Master of Education in Educational Administration & Leadership
Master of Education in Foundations of Education
Master of Education in Foundations of Education
Master of Education in Special Education (Learning Disabilities)
Master of Education in Special Education (Learning Disabilities)
Master of Public Health
Master of Public Health
Executive MBA (1)
Executive Master of Business Administration
Executive Master of Business Administration
Full-Time MBA (2)
Master of Business Administration (Coursework and Dissertation)
Master of Business Administration (Coursework and Dissertation)
Master of Business Administration - (Coursework with Specialization)
Master of Business Administration - (Coursework with Specialization)
Arts and Humanities (6)
Doctor of Philosophy in Arabic Language
Doctor of Philosophy in Arabic Language
Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture
Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture
Doctor of Philosophy in English Language and Literature
Doctor of Philosophy in English Language and Literature
Doctor of Philosophy in Geography
Doctor of Philosophy in Geography
Doctor of Philosophy in History
Doctor of Philosophy in History
Doctor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Planning
Doctor of Philosophy in Urban and Regional Planning
Life Sciences and Medicine (1)
Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology
Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology
Natural Sciences (2)
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy in Physics
Doctor of Philosophy in Physics
Social Sciences and Management (1)
Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Studies
Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Studies
University information
Rankings & Ratings
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (IAU) is one of the top public universities in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. It is ranked #=513 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
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Campus locations
Main Campus
Dammam Campus Campus
King Faisal Ibn Abd Al Aziz, King Faysal University
Dammam
SA
34212
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