Saudi Electronic University
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الجامعة السعودية الإلكترونية | |
 Logo of the Saudi Electronic University | |
| Type | Public, blended learning |
|---|---|
| Established | 2011[1] |
| President | H.E. Dr Mohammad Yahya Mardi Alzahrani |
| Students | 37833 |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Saudi Arabia - Riyadh - Abu Bakr Siddiq Road |
| Website | seu.edu.sa |
The Saudi Electronic University (Arabic: الجامعة السعودية الإلكترونية), is a Saudi Arabian university that grants both undergraduate and graduate degrees.[1] It was established by royal decree on 8 October 2011 to provide a combination of online and regular education known as blended learning.[1]
In July 2020, Saudi Minister of Education, Hamad bin Mohammed Al Al-Sheikh, appointed Lilac AlSafadi as president of the Saudi Electronic University, to be the first female president of a Saudi university that includes students from both genders.[2]
History
On October 8, 2011, King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz issued a royal decree to establish the Saudi Electronic University (SEU). This university will use the blended learning methods to offer both graduate and undergraduate degrees.[3] The system of the SEU was built collaboratively with: University of Phoenix, Walden University, Capella University, eCampus Ohio University, Franklin University.[4]
Colleges
- College of Administrative & Financial Sciences (B.Sc., MBA)
- College of Computing and Informatics (B.Sc., M.S in Information Security, Master in Cyber Security)
- College of Health Sciences (B.Sc.)
- College of Science and theoretical studies (B.Sc.)
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Definition of the university and its foundation". Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- ^ "Prof. Lilac AlSafadi is first woman to head a Saudi co-ed university". Saudi Gazette. 3 July 2020.
- ^ "الجامعة السعودية الالكترونية / الصفحات / تعريف بالجامعة وتأسيسها". Seu.edu.sa. Archived from the original on 2012-09-20. Retrieved 2012-08-31.
- ^ "الجامعة السعودية الالكترونية / الصفحات / مقارنات مرجعية". Seu.edu.sa. Archived from the original on 2012-09-20. Retrieved 2012-08-31.
External links
- Official website (in Arabic)