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New Saudi-Finnish School to Open in Jeddah
A new Saudi-Finnish private international school is set to be opened in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia in 2013, Saudi Gazette has reported. Educluster Finland (ECF) will help draw up the curricula for the school. Initially, the school will offer a kindergarten and by 2016 the school will expand to cover elementary, intermediate and secondary grades. Reported on November 24th 2011 from ameinfo.com |
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Saudi University Aims to Produce Space Scientists
A major programme to help innovative students to do research works at US labs has been launched by the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), as part of efforts to create a new generation of Saudi space scientists, Arab News has reported. The Saudi students would design and develop scientific research projects using CubeSat; a miniaturised satellite developed by California Polytechnic State University and Stanford University for space research that usually has a volume of exactly one litre and a mass of no more than 1.33kg. Report on November 20th 2011 from ameinfo.com |
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| Higher Education Ministry
Approves New Private Colleges |
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The Ministry of Higher
Education in Saudia Arabia has granted licenses
for the establishment of 36 new private colleges
over the next few years. There are already six
private colleges in Jeddah, Riyadh, Abha and Al-Baha.
The new colleges will be set up in Riyadh, Jeddah,
Tabuk, Hail, Buraidah, Madinah, Qasim, Taif and
the Eastern Province.
Source: Saudi
Embassy
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| King Fahd Approves
Higher Education Resolutions |
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Custodian of the
Two Holy Mosques King Fahd bin Abdulaziz has approved
a number of resolutions adopted by the council
of higher education. Minister of Higher Education
Dr. Khalid Al-Anqari reports that these include
overseas scholarships for outstanding Saudi students,
and scholarships for excelling students from a
number of Muslim countries in specializations
like medicine, engineering, and applied sciences
in the fields of nursing, hospital management,
laboratories, electronics and meteorology. The
resolutions also include the setting up of a national
commission for academic evaluation and approval;
and endorsement for the establishment of two private
universities, one for the Riyadh Charitable Foundation
for Sciences, and the other for the King Faisal
Charitable Foundation.
Source: Saudi
Embassy
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