Achievement and Excellence
Achievements that reflect the excellence and creativity of Jouf University in all fields.
Jouf University stands out as a leading educational institution in Saudi Arabia, achieving numerous accomplishments that reflect its excellence and creativity across various fields. This distinction is the result of continuous efforts in developing academic and administrative infrastructure, focusing on the quality of education and scientific research, and positively engaging with the community.
Academic Accreditations: Jouf University has obtained several local and international academic accreditations, attesting to the quality of its academic programs and their alignment with global standards. These accreditations include recognition from the Saudi Education and Training Evaluation Commission and various prestigious international bodies.
International Rankings: The university has been prominently featured in global rankings, including the renowned QS World University Rankings, which assess the quality of education, research, employability, and academic services. This ranking reflects the university's global standing and commitment to high academic standards.
ISO Certifications: Jouf University has also achieved several ISO certifications, demonstrating its commitment to administrative and operational quality standards. Among these certifications is the ISO 9001 for Quality Management Systems, which underscores the efficiency of the university's processes and procedures across all its administrative and educational aspects.
Excellence in Scientific Research: The university is a hub for scientific research and innovation, contributing to knowledge production through distinguished research in various scientific fields. Jouf University supports researchers and provides them with the environment necessary to achieve scientific accomplishments that benefit society and the world.
These achievements collectively underscore Jouf University's dedication to excellence, innovation, and quality in education, research, and community engagement.
- ISO Certificates
No. | Certificate Name | Certificate Code | Entities Holding the Certificate | Issuing Body |
1 | ISO Certificate in Quality Management System | ISO 9001:2015 | Development and Quality Agency, Academic Affairs Agency, University Agency, Graduate Studies and Research Agency, Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation, Deanship of Student Affairs, Admission and Registration Deanship, Human Resources Deanship, Research Deanship, Graduate Studies Deanship, First-Year Deanship, Community and Continuing Education Deanship, Skills Development Center, Institute of Research, Studies, and Training, E-Learning Deanship | ISO |
2 | ISO Certificate in Quality Management System | ISO 9001:2015 | Information Technology Deanship | ISO |
3 | ISO Certificate in IT Management System | ISO 20000 | Information Technology Deanship | ISO |
- Institutional Accreditation
No. | Accreditation Name | Accreditation Status | Accreditation Period | Accrediting Body |
1 | University Institutional Accreditation | Full | May 2021 – April 2026 | Education and Training Evaluation Commission (NCAAA) |
2 | Dental College Training Center Accreditation | Full | December 2021 – January 2026 | Saudi Commission for Health Specialties |
3 | Master's in Psychological Counseling Accreditation | Full | 2022 – 2026 | Saudi Commission for Health Specialties |
- Program accreditation
No. | Program Name | Status | Accrediting Body |
1 | Bachelor of Electrical Engineering | Accredited | Education and Training Evaluation Commission (NCAAA) |
2 | Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery | Pending Results | - |
3 | Bachelor of Oral and Dental Surgery | Pending Results | - |
4 | Bachelor of Civil Engineering | Pending Results | - |
5 | Bachelor of Clinical Laboratory Sciences | Pending Results | - |
6 | Bachelor of Accounting | Pending Results | - |
7 | Bachelor of Business Administration | Pending Results | - |
8 | Bachelor of Arabic Language | Pending Results | - |
9 | Bachelor of Information Systems | Pending Results | - |
10 | Bachelor of Nursing | Pending Results | - |
11 | Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering | Pending Results | - |
12 | Bachelor of Computer and Network Engineering | Pending Results | - |
13 | Bachelor of Computer Science | Pending Results | - |
14 | Bachelor of Pharmacy | Pending Results | - |
15 | Bachelor of Physical Therapy | Pending Results | - |
16 | Executive MBA | Pending Results | - |
17 | Bachelor of English Language | Under Accreditation | Expected by 2023 |
18 | Bachelor of Physics | Pending Results | - |
19 | Bachelor of Biology | Pending Results | - |
20 | Bachelor of Chemistry | Pending Results | - |
21 | Bachelor of Mathematics | Pending Results | - |
22 | Bachelor of Islamic Studies | Pending Results | - |
23 | Bachelor of Law | Pending Results | - |
24 | Bachelor of Sharia | Pending Results | - |
25 | Bachelor of Dental Prosthetics | Fully Accredited | October 2021 – September 2025 |
No. | Accreditation Name | Status | Duration (Years) | Period | Accrediting Body |
1 | Electrical Engineering | Full | 6 | 2019–2025 | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) |
2 | Mechanical Engineering | Full | 6 | 2019–2025 | ABET |
3 | Civil Engineering | Full | 6 | 2019–2025 | ABET |
4 | Computer and Network Engineering | Full | 6 | 2019–2025 | ABET |
5 | Computer Science | Full | 6 | 2020–2026 | ABET |
6 | Information Systems | Full | 6 | 2020–2026 | ABET |
7 | Dentistry and Surgery | Full | 2 | 2018–2020 | Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE) |
No. | Classification Name | Year | Rank | Ranking Body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Times Higher Education Impact Rankings | 2022 | 401–600 | THE Impact Rankings |
2 | QS World University Rankings for Arab Region | 2022 | 81–90 | QS University Rankings – Arab Region |
3 | Times Higher Education World University Rankings | 2023 | 601–800 | THE World University Rankings |
4 | QS World University Rankings | 2023 | 8th Locally / 701–750 Globally | QS University Rankings |
5 | Times Higher Education Subject Rankings – Computer Science | 2023 | 4th Locally / 250–300 Globally | THE World University Rankings |
6 | Times Higher Education Subject Rankings – Engineering | 2023 | 5th Locally / 250–300 Globally | THE World University Rankings |
7 | Times Higher Education Subject Rankings – Health and Clinical Sciences | 2023 | 6th Locally / 301–400 Globally | THE World University Rankings |
8 | Times Higher Education Subject Rankings – Physical Sciences | 2023 | 6th Locally / 301–400 Globally | THE World University Rankings |
9 | QS Subject Rankings – Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences | 2023 | 3rd Locally / 201–250 Globally | QS University Rankings |
10 | QS Subject Rankings – Medicine | 2023 | 6th Locally / 551–600 Globally | QS University Rankings |
11 | QS Subject Rankings – Chemistry | 2023 | 6th Locally / 601–630 Globally | QS University Rankings |
12 | QS Subject Rankings – Biology | 2023 | 4th Locally / 601–650 Globally | QS University Rankings |
13 | QS Subject Rankings – Computer Science and Information Systems | 2023 | 9th Locally / 651–680 Globally | QS University Rankings |
14 | Shanghai Rankings – Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences | 2023 | 3rd Locally / 201–300 Globally | Academic Ranking World Universities |