The Deanship of Graduate Studies at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University launched the first Saudi Forum for Graduate Studies titled “The Future of Graduate Studies in Light of Saudi Vision 2030.”
The inaugural forum, under the patronage of Education Minister Professor Yousef bin Abdullah Al-Bunyan, aims to raise awareness of graduate programs at Saudi universities. It also seeks to promote collaboration between local and international universities, as well as public and private institutions, to advance higher education in line with Vision 2030.
Speakers from various government bodies, including the Ministries of Education, Economy and Planning, and other agencies, as well as academics and experts in higher education and research, are participating in the forum’s two-day sessions.
The forum’s program includes a scientific symposium and workshops that highlight three main themes: “The role of graduate programs in achieving Saudi Vision 2030,” “Quality and excellence in graduate programs,” and “The outcomes of graduate programs in supporting a prosperous future and sustainable development.” Additionally, the launch of the “Noura Graduate Studies Platform” will take place. Alongside the forum, an open exhibition will be held for local and international universities, as well as institutions supporting graduate studies.
OECD
According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), “effective higher education systems are essential to equip people and nations with the advanced knowledge and skills they need to succeed in an era marked by rapid technological change.” Higher education is considered one of the key pillars for leading the future in modern societies.
The forum highlights Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University’s dedication to academic excellence, innovation, graduate program development, and scientific research, while adapting to global changes in higher education. It empowers future researchers and students to contribute to the Kingdom’s sustainable and prosperous future.
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