Prince Sultan University
{{Short description|Private university in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia}}
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| native_name = جامعة الأمير سلطان
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| former_name = Prince Sultan College (1998–2003)
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| mottoeng = Excellence in higher education
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| type = Private
| parent = Al-Riyadh Philanthropic Society
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| rector = Dr. Ahmed Al Yamani
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| head = Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf
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| students = 3500+
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Prince Sultan University (PSU) ({{langx|ar|جامعة الأمير سلطان}}), formerly Prince Sultan College, is a private university in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, located in the King Salman Neighborhood. Established in 1998, it is the first private institute of Saudi Arabia and was named after the country's then-defense minister Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, who later served as the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia from 2005 until his death in 2011.
Initially, it was founded as Prince Sultan Private College in 1998 by the Riyadh Philanthropic Society for Sciences and received university status in 2003. The university offers a number of bachelor's and master's degrees in various business, technical, and humanities fields.
Colleges and Department
- College of Architecture and Design
- B.S in Architecture
- B.S in Interior Design
- College of Business Administration
- B.S in Aviation Management
- B.S in Accounting
- B.S in Marketing
- B.S in Finance
- MBA, Master in Business Administration
- MBA, Master of Business Administration for Military College Graduates
- College of Computer and Information Sciences
- B.S in Computer Science
- B.S in Information Systems
- B.S in Software Engineering
- M.S in Cybersecurity
- M.S in Software Engineering
- College of Engineering
- B.S in Civil and Environmental Engineering
- B.S in Electrical Engineering
- B.S in Production & Manufacturing Engineering Management
- B.S in Communications & Networks Engineering
- B.S in Construction Engineering
- MEM, M.S in Engineering Management
- College of Humanities and Sciences
- B.A in Translation
- B.A in Applied Linguistics College of Law
- B.A in Law
- MCL, Master of Commercial Law
Notable alumni
- Ahmed Alsuwaiyan, was appointed Governor and board member of the Digital Government Authority (DGA) in May 2021.
See also
External links
- [https://archive.today/20110819112427/http://www.psustd.com/ (This is not an official University forum) Prince Sultan University - forums]
- http://www.psu.edu.sa/en/AboutPSU/Overview/Pages/InternationalRanking.aspx
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