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Studying In 33

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Part of 419

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Discover our diverse range of faculties, each dedicated to excellence in their respective fields. Our institutions provide cutting-edge facilities and comprehensive programs to nurture the next generation of leaders.

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WE STRIVE FOR RESEARCH EXCELLENCE

30

Research Centers

+200

Research Groups

+5200

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+11000

Postgraduate Students

+182000

Citations

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Field-Weighted Citation Impact (FWCI)

+21000

Published Articles 2022-2024

+86%

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King Abdulaziz University Participates in the General Aviation Airshow 2025 “Sand and Fun”
2025-11-25

King Abdulaziz University Participates in the General Aviation Airshow 2025 “Sand and Fun”

Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Governor of the Riyadh Region, and in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Founder and Chairman of the Saudi Aviation Club, King Abdulaziz University, repr
KAU Students Win 1st and 3rd Place in the “Misk City Mobility Solutions Hackathon”
2025-11-25

KAU Students Win 1st and 3rd Place in the “Misk City Mobility Solutions Hackathon”

Students from King Abdulaziz University secured first and third place in the “Misk City Mobility Solutions Hackathon,” held as part of the Misk Global Forum 2025. The competition was designed to empower young innovators to develop practical and
King Abdulaziz University Launches “My Custody, My Responsibility” Campaign to Raise Awareness on Safeguarding Public Assets
2025-11-23

King Abdulaziz University Launches “My Custody, My Responsibility” Campaign to Raise Awareness on Safeguarding Public Assets

On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, His Excellency Dr. Tareef bin Youssef Alaama, President of King Abdulaziz University, officially launched the University’s annual awareness campaign titled “My Custody, My Responsibility.” Organized by the Department of Inventory Control
King Abdulaziz University Celebrates GIS Day 2025
2025-11-20

King Abdulaziz University Celebrates GIS Day 2025

King Abdulaziz University, represented by the Department of Geomatics within the Faculty of Architecture and Planning, celebrated GIS Day 2025 as part of a global initiative launched in 1999 to raise awareness of spatial technologies and their role in data analysis and infor

Student Film Festival 2025

02 Dec 2025 - 04 Dec 2025
08:00 - 14:00
📍 King Faisal Conference Center in kau

In collaboration with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and Microsoft

23 Nov 2025 - 24 Nov 2025
16:11 - 21:00
📍 online

Scientific Societies and Their Role in Developing Human Capabilities

11 Nov 2025 - 11 Nov 2025
09:00 - 14:30
📍 King Faisal Conference Center – King Abdulaziz University

The First Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Saudi Universities

21 Oct 2025 - 22 Oct 2025
09:00 - 14:00
📍 King Faisal Conference Center

Research Highlights

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Opinion Paper: “So what if ChatGPT wrote it?” Multidisciplinary perspectives on opportunities, challenges and implications of generative conversational AI for research, practice and policy

Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Nir Kshetri, Laurie Hughes, Emma Louise Slade, Anand Jeyaraj, Arpan Kumar Kar, Abdullah M. Baabdullah, Alex Koohang, Vishnupriya Raghavan, Manju Ahuja, Hanaa Albanna, Mousa Ahmad Albashrawi, Adil S. Al-Busaidi, and 30+ additional contributors

Energy storage technologies: An integrated survey of developments, global economical/environmental effects, optimal scheduling model, and sustainable adaption policies

Mohammad Amir, Radhika G. Deshmukh, Fuzail Ahmad, Narottam Das, Hani Vahedi, Wen-Cheng Lai, Kiran Janjua, Ameena Saad Al-Sumaiti

Metaverse beyond the hype: Multidisciplinary perspectives on emerging challenges, opportunities, and agenda for research, practice and policy

Yogesh K. Dwivedi, Laurie Hughes, Abdullah M. Baabdullah, Samuel Ribeiro-Navarrete, Mihalis Giannakis, Mutaz M. Al-Debei, Denis Dennehy, Bhimaraya Metri, Dimitrios Buhalis, and 30+ additional international contributors

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