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Facts About King Fahd University of Petroleum &Minerals KFUPM

Facts About King Fahd University of Petroleum &Minerals KFUPM. KFUPM is one of 9 state universities in Saudi Arabia. It the most prestigious university in the Arab World (270 univ.) We take the best 5% of high school students. Our graduates are Saudi leaders.

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Facts About King Fahd University of Petroleum &Minerals KFUPM

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  1. Facts About King Fahd University of Petroleum &Minerals KFUPM

  2. KFUPM is one of 9 state universities in Saudi Arabia. • It the most prestigious university in the Arab World (270 univ.) • We take the best 5% of high school students. • Our graduates are Saudi leaders. • KFUPM is a publish-or-perish institution. • Ph.D. granting institution.

  3. Program are designed after the US education model, with some Saudi perspective. • MIT model, six engineering and science colleges and a business school. • ABET Accreditation. • Established 42 years ago by a consortium of US Ivy-League universities, and served on its board of trustees. • English is the medium of instruction.

  4. State of the art technology of education. • No. of Students 10,000; Faculty 1,028; Staff 2,146 • Research Institute: Contractual research. • 2004 budget (capital and operating) is $170 million. • Tuition-free university.

  5. Facts About College of Industrial ManagementCIM

  6. CIM is accredited by the AACSB International. • Our programs are designed after the US business education model, with some Saudi perspective. • The College uses English as the medium of instruction. • Established in 1975

  7. We offer undergraduate BBA degrees in: • Accounting • MIS • Finance • Management • Marketing We offer: • MBA • EMBA

  8. CIM Departments • Accounting & MIS • Finance & Economics • Management & Marketing

  9. Statistics • Full time faculty 60 • Enrollment, Undergrad 1600 Graduate 160 • # of Graduates Since 1979 BS 2800 GRADUATE 400

  10. EXECUTIVE TRAINING • We provide executive training to major corporations in Saudi Arabia and Region. ENDOWED CHAIRS • Finance • Energy Economics • Accounting • International Business • Entrepreneurship With UNESCO

  11. RESEARCH GRANTS • CIM Research Grants • KFUPM Research Grants • SABIC Research Grants • SABIC Fast Track Grants • Research Institute Internal Grants

  12. GRANTS/ CONT. • Junior Faculty Research Grants • Special Societal Studies Grants • Book Writing and Translation Grants • DAD summer grants for instructional development. • King Abdulaziz City of Science and Technology (KACST) Research Grants

  13. OTHER RESEARCH SUPPORT • Faculty can attend up to three conferences a year. • Library Databases • Data: IMF IFS; S&P Emerging Markets; GCC; UNCTAD; OPEC. • Business Application Software

  14. FACULTY BENEFITS • Tax-free environment • Free Housing • Free utilities • Free maintenance • Healthcare • Average teaching load : 6 – 9 Hours • Highly subsidized kids education

  15. FACULTY BENEFITS / CONT • Annual roundtrip tickets • University Beach • Recreation center (tennis, squash, table tennis, weights, swimming pools, library, cafeteria) • Inflation rate  1.0%  High net savings 50% - 70% of Income

  16. Thank You

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