The Dean of the College of Engineering signs a cooperation agreement with the “Made in Saudi Arabia” program

His Excellency the Dean of the College of Engineering, Professor  Muhammad Al-Khaloufa Al-Asmari, signed a cooperation agreement between the College of Engineering and the Saudi Export Development Authority, “Made in Saudi Arabia Program,” in the University City of Al-Fara’a. His Excellency represented the university in signing the agreement, while the Saudi Export Development Authority was represented by the General Supervisor of the “Made in Saudi Arabia” program, Faisal bin Ahmed Al-Maghlouth. For his part, the Dean of the College of Engineering, Professor Dr. Muhammad Al Misfer, explained that the agreement aims to coordinate and enhance cooperation between the two parties, in the strategic and operational tracks, through joint projects, exhibitions and initiatives through dedicated contact points.The use of the “Made in Saudi Arabia” label on marketing materials in exhibitions, promotional campaigns, and social and media outlets, and the establishment of a student club called “Made in Saudi Arabia” to spread the culture of Saudi industries. It is noteworthy that the “Made in Saudi Arabia” program is a national initiative launched by the Saudi Export Development Authority as part of From the National Industry Development and Logistics Services Programme, it aims to stimulate national industries, encourage consumers to buy local goods, and develop and enhance the Kingdom’s exports to global markets.

  The Committee of Higher Studies for Masters and Research at the Department of Electrical Engineering recently held an Orientation Program for new MSc students to mark the beginning of the first semester of the academic year 1446. The event commenced with a welcoming address from the Department Chairman, Dr. AbdulRahman Alayedh, who set a positive tone for the sessions to follow. In the subsequent discussion, Dr. Mohammad Mastoor Alammar, the Coordinator of the Research and Higher Studies Committee, presented crucial information regarding the MSc Program's norms and regulations, which included guidance on the advising committee, course credits, and thesis requirements. The orientation program sought to educate students about the structure of the Master’s Program at both the college and university levels. It also introduced faculty members and their respective specializations, clarified the roles of various units within the academic system, and outlined how the College of Engineering and the Department of Electrical Engineering can support students throughout their academic journey. Additionally, committee member Dr. Javed Khan Bhutto shared his research experiences and discussed future prospects related to the Masters Course. The session concluded with Dr. Mohammad Mastoor Alammar delivering a vote of thanks to all attendees, marking a successful start for the incoming MSc students.
The College of Engineering at King Khalid University achieved the top 200 majors in the world after achieving a rank of 151-200 in the field of chemical engineering. The university also achieved record numbers in the field of electrical and electronics engineering by ranking 401-450 in the world.