Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
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QS World University Rankings 2026
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QS 2026 overall score
Ranking data
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QS World University Rankings 2026
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QS World University Rankings 2025
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QS 2026 overall score
Indicator-level data
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Academic reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 6.4
- QS 2026 rank
- #701
Employer reputation
- QS 2026 score
- 3.1
- QS 2026 rank
- #701
Faculty-student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 69.3
- QS 2026 rank
- #237
Citations per faculty
- QS 2026 score
- 19.6
- QS 2026 rank
- #720
International faculty ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 99.6
- QS 2026 rank
- #109
International student ratio
- QS 2026 score
- 15.5
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
International student diversity
- QS 2026 score
- 18.4
- QS 2026 rank
- #789
International research network
- QS 2026 score
- 93.6
- QS 2026 rank
- #109
Employment outcomes
- QS 2026 score
- 3
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
Sustainability
- QS 2026 score
- 36.3
- QS 2026 rank
- #801
About Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University covers science, engineering, health, and society
Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University describes a multi-college academic structure based in Al-Kharj and its surrounding branches. Its public facts page lists 14 colleges, 85 academic programmes, 20 graduate programmes, 1,969 faculty members, and more than 30,000 students. Its academic map covers engineering, computer engineering and sciences, science and humanities, medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, education, business administration, and related fields. These figures show the scale of the institution, while the college and department pages explain where a particular research question belongs.
The engineering and computer colleges provide routes for software, networks, electronics, machines, civil systems, and applied design. Science and humanities can support mathematics, chemistry, physics, biology, languages, and social questions. Health colleges add pharmacy, medicine, dentistry, nursing, and medical sciences. A project that crosses these areas should identify the primary field, the supporting method, and the setting that supplies the evidence rather than relying on a broad college label.
PSAU research links computing and engineering with health and community work
The College of Pharmacy's pharmacology and toxicology department describes work on drug action, biological systems, genetic variation, immunology, cell biology, cancer, cardiovascular disease, neurodegeneration, behavioural pharmacology, and organ toxicity. Those topics need different samples and measures, so a proposed study should specify the biological level and the outcome. Computer engineering and science provide a route for information systems, algorithms, data, and technology development, while engineering departments connect technical models with materials, structures, energy, and production.
PSAU also presents research facilities, deanships, centres, and community partnerships as parts of its university structure. These units can help locate equipment, researchers, or a field setting. They should be read together with the department and programme pages. An education or language project may use classrooms, texts, or teacher practice. A business or public-policy project may use organisations, services, markets, or decisions.
How to assess a Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University route
Write the question in terms of evidence. Engineering needs a structure, machine, material, process, or measured performance. Computer science requires a system, dataset, algorithm, or user interaction. Pharmacy and medicine need a biological process, treatment context, sample, or clinical outcome. Education and social research require a school, learner group, organisation, policy, or community. Mathematics and natural science need an equation, specimen, experiment, or observable variable.
A PSAU shortlist entry should name the college and department first. After that choice, write the location, method, teaching language, intended result, and one live unit page. Use a research centre to locate people and facilities, then ask the named unit to explain how it supports the question. Record whether the work is laboratory, computational, clinical, field-based, organisational, textual, or design-oriented. Then list the instrument, dataset, clinic, classroom, company, or public setting that the plan depends on before assessing the route against your preparation. Because the university has many colleges, a short note about the main discipline prevents a health, computing, education, or business question from drifting across unrelated pages. Add the population, service, device, organisation, or dataset that makes the question concrete, and say which result will be produced first. This simple ordering helps a reader move from the Al-Kharj structure to one workable research conversation. It also keeps the chosen department visible when a project crosses health and technology.
Institution record
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Region
- Asia
- Status
- Public
- QS size code
- L
- Profile record updated
- July 24, 2026
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