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Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University

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world rank  2430

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Overview

Founded in 1974, the Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large metropolis of Riyadh (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants). This institution also has a branch campus in Riyadh. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia, Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMAMU) is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational Saudi Arabian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMAMU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 49-year-old Saudi Arabian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this Saudi Arabian higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. IMAMU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University' Size by Total Enrollmentvery large-sized

Selectivity

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) جامعة الإمام محمد بن سعود الإسلامية
Acronym IMAMU
Founded 1974
Colours Blue and gray
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University Location

Address PO Box 5701, Othman Ibn Affan Street
Riyadh
11432 Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University Phone Number +966 (1) 258 0000
Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University Fax Number +966 (1) 259 0271
Other locations Riyadh

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University.

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

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Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's admission information.

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this institution a moderately selective higher education institution.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Admission Office Admission Office

PO Box 5701, Othman Ibn Affan Street
Riyadh 11432
963 11 2094


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Size and Profile

Introduction

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Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University.

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University has an enrollment range of 40,000-44,999 students making it a very large-sized institution.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,500-1,999 academic employees (Faculty).


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Control Type Control Type

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University is a public higher education institution.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Entity Type Entity Type

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University is Islamic Religious Affiliation

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University has a Islamic affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's main facilities:


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's main services:


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1974


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW)
  • Association of Arab Universities (AArU)
  • League of Islamic Universities (LIU)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's X (formerly Twitter) page Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Free Online Courses

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