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Prince Sultan University

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Prince Sultan University
جامعة الأمير سلطان
Former name
Prince Sultan College (1998–2003)
Motto in English
Excellence in higher education
TypePrivate
Established1998; 26 years ago (1998)
Parent institution
Al-Riyadh Philanthropic Society
AccreditationNCAAA
Academic affiliation
ACBSP
RectorDr. Ahmed Al Yamani
President of the Board of TrusteesAbdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf
Students3500+
Location,
LanguageEnglish
NicknameFalcons
Websitewww.psu.edu.sa

Prince Sultan University (PSU) (Arabic: جامعة الأمير سلطان), formerly Prince Sultan College, is a private university in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 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.

College and Department

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  • College of Business Administration
    • Department of Accounting
    • Department of Finance
    • Department of Marketing
    • Department of Aviation and management
    • MBA
  • College of Engineering
    • Department of Engineering Management
    • Department of Interior Design Engineering
    • Department of Communication and Network Engineering
    • Department of Architectural Engineering
  • College of Law
  • College of Humanities
    • Department of English language and Translation
    • Department of Linguistics
  • College of Computer and Information Science
    • Department of Computer Science
    • Department of Information System
    • Department of Software Engineering

Notable alumni

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  • Ahmed Alsuwaiyan, was appointed Governor and board member of the Digital Government Authority (DGA) in May 2021.

See also

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