Study Natural Sciences in Saudi Arabia
27 accredited institutions in Saudi Arabia teach Natural Sciences, verified by AlmiStudy against national accreditation registries.
Natural Sciences in Saudi Arabia: at a glance
- Accredited universities
- 27
- Public · private
- 19 · 8
- Cities
- 17 (Riyadh, Jeddah, Hail…)
- Language(s) of instruction
- Arabic (national language + Islamic studies primary) + English (HE primary medium for STEM, medicine, business, research)
- Accrediting bodies
- Ministry of Education
Universities
Alfaisal University (جامعة الفيصل)
Riyadh · Ministry of Education
Batterjee Medical College (BMC)
Jeddah · Ministry of Education
Dar Al-Hekma University (جامعة دار الحكمة)
Jeddah · Ministry of Education
Effat University (جامعة عفت)
Jeddah · Ministry of Education
Hail University (جامعة حائل)
Hail · Ministry of Education
Ibn Sina National College for Medical Studies
Jeddah · Ministry of Education
Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University (IAU / جامعة الإمام عبدالرحمن بن فيصل) — formerly University of Dammam
Dammam · Ministry of Education
Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU / جامعة الإمام محمد بن سعود الإسلامية)
Riyadh · Ministry of Education
Jazan University (جامعة جازان)
Jazan · Ministry of Education
King Abdulaziz University (KAU / جامعة الملك عبدالعزيز)
Jeddah · Ministry of Education
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST / جامعة الملك عبدالله للعلوم والتقنية)
Thuwal · Ministry of Education
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM / جامعة الملك فهد للبترول والمعادن)
Dhahran · Ministry of Education
King Faisal University (KFU / جامعة الملك فيصل)
Al-Ahsa · Ministry of Education
King Khalid University (KKU / جامعة الملك خالد)
Abha · Ministry of Education
King Saud University (KSU / جامعة الملك سعود)
Riyadh · Ministry of Education
Najran University (جامعة نجران)
Najran · Ministry of Education
Prince Mohammad bin Fahd University (PMU / جامعة الأمير محمد بن فهد)
Al-Khobar · Ministry of Education
Prince Sultan University (PSU / جامعة الأمير سلطان)
Riyadh · Ministry of Education
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (PNU / جامعة الأميرة نورة بنت عبدالرحمن)
Riyadh · Ministry of Education
Qassim University (جامعة القصيم)
Buraydah · Ministry of Education
Saudi Electronic University (SEU / الجامعة السعودية الإلكترونية)
Riyadh · Ministry of Education
Sulaiman Al Rajhi University (SRU / جامعة سليمان الراجحي)
Bukairiyah · Ministry of Education
Tabuk University (جامعة تبوك)
Tabuk · Ministry of Education
Taibah University (طيبة / Taybah)
Madinah · Ministry of Education
Taif University (جامعة الطائف)
Taif · Ministry of Education
Umm Al-Qura University (UQU / جامعة أم القرى)
Makkah · Ministry of Education
University of Jeddah (UJ / جامعة جدة)
Jeddah · Ministry of Education
Other subjects in Saudi Arabia
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Frequently asked questions
How many accredited universities teach Natural Sciences in Saudi Arabia?
AlmiStudy lists 27 accredited universities teaching Natural Sciences in Saudi Arabia, each verified against a recognized national accrediting body.
Are Natural Sciences universities in Saudi Arabia public or private?
Of the verified institutions on record, 19 are publicly run and 8 are private.
What language are Natural Sciences programs taught in across Saudi Arabia?
The primary languages of instruction on record are Arabic (national language + Islamic studies primary) + English (HE primary medium for STEM, medicine, business, research). Confirm the language of each specific program directly with the university.
How does AlmiStudy verify these universities?
Each listed university is checked against a recognized national accreditation body before publication — for this set: Ministry of Education. Listing does not guarantee a specific program's recognition by destination-country regulators.
We list institutions whose accreditation we have verified against a recognized national or international accrediting body. Listing does not vouch for any specific program's recognition by destination-country regulators or individual admissions outcomes.