Collaborations with local or global health institutions to improve health & wellbeing outcomes
International cooperation between educational institutions is one of the most important factors that help to improve academic and professional aspects in order to reach high levels that qualify the College for national and international accreditation.
As part of its mission, the College approved international and local cooperation and signed two cooperation agreements with three prestigious universities: Stanford University in the United States of America, Maastricht University in the Netherlands and Schengen Medical University of the People's Republic of China.
From the college's vision of local leadership in the field of medical education, three memorandums of cooperation have been signed to provide educational and academic services to a number of public and private medical schools:
A memorandum of cooperation in medical education between the college and the Faculty of Medicine of Al-Jouf University in 1428 to supervise the educational program of the college.
Signing a memorandum of joint cooperation in medical education between the College and the Faculty of Medicine at Shaqra University in 1437 and for five years in honor of His Excellency the Minister of Education, where the agreement was signed by His Excellency the Director of the University, Professor Dr. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al Dawood and His Excellency the Director of Shaqra University in charge of Dr. Adnan bin Abdullah Al-Shayha. Applying these plans and programs and transferring those experiences to ensure the establishment and development of these colleges.
The Faculty of Medicine at Qassim University concluded a contract of educational services for the Faculty of Medicine of Suleiman Al Rajhi Community Colleges to teach students of the Faculty of Medicine at Suleiman Al Rajhi Community Colleges in 1435.
In order to promote the health of the community, a three-year cooperation agreement was signed in Qassim health affairs in honor of His Highness the Emir of Qassim, Hr.H. Prince Faisal bin Mashal bin Saud bin Abdul-Aziz, in the presence of His Excellency the Minister of Health, in order to benefit from consultants and faculty members for part-time work in the hospitals of the Ministry of Health in Qassim region in 2016.
International cooperation with Stanford University's Preventive Medicine Research Center:
In April 2010, an agreement was signed for cooperation in the field of medical research between the Faculty of Medicine at Qassim University and the Center for Preventive Medicine Research (SPRC) at Stanford University in the United States of America.
General objectives:
Work on training courses to increase the research skills of faculty and students at Qassim University in the field of preventive medicine.
Work on the development of joint research projects in the field of preventive medicine.
Exchange visits by faculty at Qassim University School of Medicine and Stanford University.
Activities:
Design an intensive summer course for faculty, students and doctors from the Ministry of Health aimed at explaining how to prepare, design, manage, analyze and publish research projects.
Visit members of stanford University's Preventive Medicine Research Center to Qassim University School of Medicine to train faculty and researchers in preventive scientific research, conduct workshops and lectures in prevention research and contribute to joint research work.
Visit faculty from Qassim University School of Medicine to Stanford University for3 weeks of training.
Provide technical assistance in writing research proposals and analyzing data.
Research courses in preventive medicine were held through online seminars, and 2-3 live interactive sessions were conducted and broadcast from the Stanford University Research Center.
Allowing the faculty of medicine at Qassim University to access the scientific sources and information on the Stanford Research Center website, which has the greatest impact on enriching the research process at Qassim University School of Medicine.
Providing technical support to researchers at Qassim University School of Medicine by launching a health promotion program on the university's website.
In June 2011, the Medical Education Cooperation Agreement was activated between the Faculty of Medicine at Qassim University and Maastricht University in the Netherlands, the first to implement the problem-solving medical education system in Europe, which is the latest educational program in the world today.
Activities:
Faculty members from Qassim University School of Medicine visit Maastricht University for two weeks to attend a training course on modern methods in the medical education system based on solving dilemmas.
Collaborate to prepare a test to measure the sophistication of student levels.
Visit the faculty from Maastricht University to the Faculty of Medicine of Qassim University with the aim of discussing the executive steps of the cooperation agreement between the two institutions and holding workshops for faculty members of the Faculty of Medicine.
Organizing a workshop in collaboration with faculty members from Maastricht University entitled "Student Evaluation Methods"
Organizing a workshop in collaboration with faculty members from maastricht University entitled "Using lectures in self-learning programs for students" at the maternity and children's hospitals.
Organizing a workshop in collaboration with faculty members from Maastricht University entitled "Effective Feedback Rules" at the Maternity and Children's Hospitals.
Design and hold a test to measure the sophistication of the educational level of students of the Faculty of Medicine of Qassim University (Progress test).
The University, represented by the Vice Rectorate for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, and the Center for Innovation and Intellectual Property at the University signed on Monday, 11/2/1442 AH, a service agreement on the establishment of centers to support intellectual property, with the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property, where the agreement was signed remotely by a representative of the University, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Turki, Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, along with the Executive Vice President for Intellectual Property Policies and Partnerships, Eng. Sami bin Ali Al-Sudais.
The agreement aims to join the University's national network of intellectual property support centers at the Authority, through which mechanisms are implemented to promote and support the foundations of national innovation, enable access to and benefit from technical and scientific expertise, provide assistance in the search and analysis of intellectual and technical property databases, to meet technical and business needs, in addition to raising knowledge of the advantages of intellectual property rights in general and information on patents in particular.
This agreement also seeks to define the procedures for hosting IP Support Centers, to ensure that beneficiaries have access to services tailored to their technical and information needs through the establishment of a national network of IP support centers in the host entities, including the second party to this Convention.
The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) works to regulate, support, develop, sponsor, protect and upgrade the fields of intellectual property in the Kingdom in accordance with international best practices, and the establishment of the National Network of Intellectual Property Support Centers is a fulfilling part of the Authority's competencies and tasks, which is to provide information on intellectual property rights and make them available to the public, and to raise awareness of the importance of intellectual property and the protection of its rights, through the dissemination of technical data related to intellectual property rights in the sectors of industry, business and academia, and awareness on Appropriate use of IP as a tool to encourage and support innovation.
The network of IP Support Centers contributes to supporting the development of institutions by developing the results of technical research and the network of IP Support Centers provides many services to its beneficiaries: assistance in search services in IP databases and technical information taking into account the confidentiality of information, as well as identifying the problems of technical institutions and research topics within universities and research institutes, providing information on the latest scientific findings in various technical fields, participating in awareness-raising activities on intellectual property rights, as well as participation In the development of research findings, identify opportunities supporting technology transfer efforts.
For his part, the Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, on behalf of His Excellency the President of the University, Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Daoud, and the employees of the University, expressed many thanks and gratitude to the Authority for its cooperation with the University and other interested parties in the subject of research and intellectual property, pointing out that this has had a great impact in deepening this meaning and consolidating the concept of culture related to intellectual property, noting that the University has a specialized center, which is the Center for Innovation and Intellectual Property whose first goal is to spread the culture related to property.
Intellectual, consolidating its meanings and giving it sufficient sanctity, attention and respect in accordance with the generous directives in this subject.
Al-Turki added that the university has taken important steps in this field to support intellectual property and pay attention to the courses held by the Authority, and the agreements it concludes
with universities, expressing his appreciation and pride in the launch of this agreement, which is in this sense, including materials that will be a fundamental building block in the dissemination of culture related to intellectual property, support for patents and support for the transformation of ideas into advanced products that contribute to the knowledge economy in our dear homeland.
On Thursday, 21/2/1442H, the University signed a training and educational cooperation agreement with Al-Dawaa Medical Services Co. Ltd., at the headquarters of the University City, with the aim of enhancing effective cooperation between the two parties to develop the means of education and training at various levels, in the presence of the Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Turki, the Vice President for Educational Affairs, Dr. Mohammed Al-Udhaib, the Vice President for Planning, Development and Quality, Prof. Dr. Khalid Al-Harbi, and the Director of the Center for International Cooperation and Knowledge Exchange at the University, Dr. Abdullah Al-Harbi. Gift.
The agreement was signed by the Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University, Dr. Abdul Majeed Al-Qassoumi, along with Dr. Abdullah Al-Duhailan, Director of Training and External Employment at Al-Dawaa Medical Services Company, with the aim of exchanging experiences between the two sides, providing joint community services, participating in the rehabilitation and training of students of the College, in addition to enhancing cooperation in the fields of training, research and education.
This agreement also achieves cooperation between the two parties with regard to equipping the college's laboratories and contributing to the development of curricula related to them in line with the objectives of the college program and its strategic plans, and contributing to the training of students of the Faculty of Pharmacy in the pharmacies of the company, in addition to cooperation in the field of scientific research related to community pharmacies and the educational sector for the students and employees of the college and facilitating the tasks of researchers in this field.
The University, represented by the College of Applied Medical Sciences, signed a cooperation agreement with the DMI Association, under the patronage and presence of His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Meshaal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Amir of Qassim Province and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Friends of Blood Banks Charitable Association "DMI", at his office at the Emirate's headquarters, on Monday.
His Highness received His Excellency the President of the University, Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Daoud, the Secretary of the Region, a member of the Board of Directors of the Domi Association, Eng. Mohammed Al-Majali, the CEO of the Health Cluster, a member of the Board of Directors of the Association, Dr. Sultan Al-Shaya, and the Director General of the Branch of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development in Qassim, Dr. Fahad Al-Mutlaq.
The agreement was signed by the Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, Dr. Ahmed Al-Turki, and by the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dr. Faisal Al-Khamis.
His Highness the Amir of Qassim Region listened to a briefing on the objectives and feasibility of the agreement, in order to raise the level of awareness among the community of the importance of voluntary donation, through the establishment of awareness programs in events, events and social networking sites, cooperation in the field of training and rehabilitation between the two parties, and benefiting from the services of the university in the preparation of research, studies and scientific consultations in the field of developing blood donation, blood transfusion medicine and blood diseases scientifically in Qassim in particular and in the Kingdom in general.
During the meeting, His Excellency the President of the University expressed the aspirations of the University to serve the nation and provide its great social responsibility by participating in various qualitative programs in the fields of the Society such as voluntary blood donation and blood diseases, and contributing to enhancing the awareness of the community about blood diseases and their prevention among different segments, offering his thanks to His Highness Prince Faisal bin Meshaal for his support and constructive cooperation in this agreement, calling on God to write this in the balance of his advantages and to help him for good and guidance.
For his part, the Executive Director of the "Bloodies" Association, Hamoud Al-Butti, thanked His Highness the Amir of the Qassim Region for his care and wise guidance to the Association, noting the contribution with the competent authorities in providing health and advisory services to patients with anemia.
His Highness the Amir of Qassim Region expressed his thanks to the University for its good initiative through the signing of this agreement for medical education on the importance of voluntary blood donation, and cooperation with the Dammy Association in spreading and developing the culture of blood donation and raising the awareness of the community about this and the different segments of the university environment and various segments of society, hoping that the private sector will activate its social and charitable role for the benefit of all.
His Excellency Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Dawood, President of the University, signed a joint cooperation agreement with His Excellency the Executive General Supervisor of the General Organization of King Faisal Hospital and Research Center, Dr. Majid Al-Fayyad, under the patronage and presence of His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Faisal bin Meshaal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Qassim Region, at his office on Wednesday, 15/5/1442 AH, where the agreement aims to enhance cooperation and exchange of experiences between the Medical City of the University and the General Organization of King Faisal Hospital and Research Center.
His Highness the Amir of the region appreciated the conclusion of such agreements, stressing that they are considered a realistic activation of the principle of coordination, which is based on success and a key element for excellence and the exchange of ideas and experiences, pointing out that this agreement will contribute to enhancing and improving the quality provided in the university hospital to serve its beneficiaries, and noting the support and generous follow-up received by our wise government – supported by God – and praised the efforts of His Excellency the President of the University in attracting such partnerships and encouraging students to Contribute to the service of patients and benefit from their initiatives and efforts in doubling their role in promoting the health service.
The terms of the agreement, which was signed in the presence of the Vice President of the Emirate of the Region, Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Wazzan, the Vice President of the University, Dr. Mohammed Al-Saawi, and the Executive Director of the Medical City at the University, Dr. Khalid Al-Husais, provided for activating the partnership and cooperation between the two sides in the development of policies and procedures and follow-up their implementation in the Medical City of Qassim University to ensure the highest level of care and safe services for patients, to improve the patient experience, and to provide continuous education and training to the staff of the Medical City at the University.
The agreement also aims to identify appropriate solutions to overcome the challenges faced by the health care workforce, and everything that will develop the health partnership between the two parties to enhance cooperation and transfer of knowledge and skills in the fields of education, clinical practice, training, working methods and technologies, strengthening the health system and research, and jointly seeking to transfer skills and expertise in supporting health services and improving the professional skills of health workers in both sides.
Agreement with Schengen University:
Qassim University has signed a two-year contract for services in alternative medicine between the University's Faculty of Medicine and China's Shengan University.
On Tuesday, 20/6/1442 AH, the University Medical City received a team from King Faisal Specialist Hospital, within the framework of the recently concluded agreement between the two parties, and was at the forefront of their future at the headquarters of the University City Dr. Khalid Al-Husais, Executive Director General of the Medical City, and a number of its employees, where the visiting delegation was briefed on the work plan of the University Hospital and ways to implement and activate the terms of the bilateral agreement.
This visit follows the signing of the agreement, with the aim of developing the policies and procedures that have been agreed upon, and following up on their implementation in the Medical City of the University to ensure the highest level of care and safe services for patients, improve the patient experience, in addition to providing continuous education and training to the staff of the Medical City at the University, and reaching appropriate solutions to meet the challenges faced by the health care workforce.
The two sides also discussed a number of measures that will develop the health partnership between the two parties and ways to enhance cooperation between them, in addition to transferring knowledge and skills in the fields of education, clinical practice and training, working methods and uses of modern technologies, strengthening the health system and research, as well as jointly seeking to transfer skills and experiences in order to support health services and improve the professional skills of health workers from both sides.
The University, represented by the Medical City, signed a joint cooperation agreement with the Ministry of Health to participate in the national immunization campaign against the Coronavirus "COVID-19", on Wednesday, 28/6/1442 AH, under which the Medical City of the University will be one of the centers entrusted with the administration and delivery of approved COVID-19 vaccines to beneficiaries.
This agreement, which was signed by a representative of the University, Dr. Khalid Al-Husais, CEO of the Medical City, and signed by Dr. Khalid Al-Abdulkarim, Assistant Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Primary Health Care, comes out of the belief of the University in its societal role in serving community issues, and under the guidance of His Excellency Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Daoud, President of the University, to harness all the potential of the University from facilities and professional cadres specialized in serving the country in cooperation with the relevant government agencies.
Under this agreement, the Medical City of the University will give the approved "Covid-19" vaccines and implement immunization operations for the beneficiaries of health services according to the priority determinants of the categories and ages approved by the Ministry of Health, and register them by the University on the approved national electronic systems, where the first dates of taking the vaccine will be determined soon after the completion of the necessary equipment.
Within the framework of its keenness to spread science and knowledge and enhance cooperation with all parties, the University concluded, on Tuesday, 3/3/1442 AH, a memorandum of understanding with the Advocacy Committee in Africa, with the aim of enhancing cooperation between the two sides, where the memorandum was signed by the Chairman of the Advocacy Committee in Africa, His Highness Prince Dr. Bandar bin Salman bin Mohammed Al Saud, along with His Excellency Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Daoud, President of the University, in the main lobby of the University City.
The signing ceremony was attended by the Vice President for Educational Affairs, Dr. Mohammed Al-Saadi, the Vice President for Educational Affairs, Dr. Mohammed Al-Odeeb, the Vice President for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Al-Turki, the Vice President for Planning, Development and Quality, Prof. Dr. Khalid Al-Harbi, the Director of the Center for International Cooperation and Knowledge Exchange, Dr. Abdullah Al-Hadiya, in addition to the delegation accompanying the Chairman of the Advocacy Committee in Africa.
The agreement seeks to strengthen the role of the Advocacy Committee in Africa in providing its services of nominating scholarship students to join the university in all disciplines according to the required specifications and regulations in force, as this agreement comes within the framework of the university's efforts to enhance cooperation with many government and private entities, through the exchange of experiences in all fields to ensure the achievement of the vision and mission of the university, and ensure access to various parts of the world, especially the peoples of African countries that are yesterday. The need for science and knowledge.
On the sidelines of the signing ceremony, the University presented a brief explanation of the mechanism of admission of scholarship students and the number of students and nationalities, presented by the Dean of the Deanship of Admission and Registration Dr. Fahad Al-Ahmad, and the Dean of the Deanship of Student Affairs Dr. Mohammed Al-Ajlan, the conditions of admission and mechanisms for the submission of scholarship students, admission procedures, benefits for students, and other matters related to the admission of students, receiving and completing their procedures, and providing all the services needed by the student, including financial rewards upon arrival, monthly bonus, securing housing in student housing services from supermarket, discounted meals.
They also touched on the services provided by the library in the morning and evening, and student clubs that are interested in scientific aspects, activities and programs inside and outside the university, including various visits and scientific institutions, and the provision of all sports and scientific aspects, Umrah trips, travel tickets, and other services provided by the university to scholarship students from different countries of the world.
The University, represented by the Faculty of Human Medicine, organizes the twelfth Medical Research Forum on Tuesday . Corresponding to 10/4/1440H, at the Medical Clinics Theater, under the patronage of His Excellency Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Dawood Rector of the University.
Dr. Ahmed Al-Amro, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, stressed that this forum aims to achieve the mission of the Faculty of Medicine , which It states that scientific research is one of the most important pillars of it, noting that the college It is proud of this forum, which has become a forum for health colleges in which all disciplines participate, and also allows participation Researchers from various universities across the Kingdom, as this occasion is an opportunity for students Health colleges with the participation of their colleagues from different disciplines in the field of scientific research and obtaining Feedback from specialists.
Al-Amr explained that the forum is an opportunity to build scientific relations with the owners of all disciplines, where it received The Scientific Committee of the Forum this year has 71 participants. Of these, 66 research abstracts conform to the general conditions of the forum and have been reviewed by the Scientific Committee and sent Proposals and amendments for researchers, and 57 entries were accepted, of which 48 research posters were prepared according to the special template of the forum And9 oral presentations were prepared by the researchers, stressing at the same time the importance of Scientific research and its great role in all aspects of development and progress witnessed by the world On the ground, which comes from the results of scientific research, they also contribute to The development of the way of thinking of doctors in all specialties.
Includes developmental and advisory aspects of the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University. Qassim University signs a cooperation agreement with the American College of Clinical Pharmacy. The Vice President of Qassim University for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Saleh Al-Wasil, signed a cooperation agreement with the College of Clinical Pharmacy
American. American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP)
It was represented by the President of the College, Professor Mike Maddox, at the College's headquarters in Kansas, USA.
The contract between the Faculty of Pharmacy at Qassim University and its counterpart the American College of Clinical Pharmacy includes many advisory and developmental aspects of the programs, academic units, curricula and human cadres of the college in addition to the aspect related to academic accreditation through reviews of all programs and various units of the college and periodic reports.
The signing ceremony was attended by the delegation of Qassim University represented by the General Supervisor of the Department of International Cooperation Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Muhanna Abalkhil, the Dean of the College of Pharmacy Dr. Mansour bin Saleh Al-Shuraida, the Vice Dean for Educational Affairs Dr. Majid bin Mohammed Al-Jarallah, and Mr. Abdullah Al-Muqaddim, supervisor of financial and administrative affairs at the Department of International Cooperation, in addition to a number of employees of the American Clinical College of Pharmacy.
The President of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy received the delegation of Qassim University at the headquarters of the College before the signing ceremony, where he welcomed the university delegation and gave them an overview of the American Clinical College of Pharmacy and its communication with educational bodies and pharmaceutical organizations around the world and the partnerships it built with them, expressing his happiness with such a partnership, which he hoped would be fruitful.
The head of the university delegation also reviewed the most prominent achievements of Qassim University and its faculties and departments before the two sides exchanged commemorative shields.
For his part, Professor Mike Maddox stressed in a press statement that the American Clinical College of Pharmacy is looking for a good partner, especially partners who aspire to make a difference in terms of important issues in this century and pressing for the societies of the world, and this is what we have seen from Qassim University.
He also pointed out that the participation of others is not through short-term individual projects but through diverse partnerships in energies and capabilities and extended for a long time that enables the development and implementation of plans in the field of developing pharmacy education and its fields and this is the real value of such strategic partnerships that must be done for everyone to learn from the other.
The Vice President of Qassim University for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Saleh Al-Wasil, made a press statement to the media after the signing ceremony, in which he considered that the partnership with a globally prestigious college such as the American College of Pharmacy is an important step in the series of steps taken by the Faculty of Pharmacy at Qassim University in this direction, hoping that the partnership between the two colleges will achieve the desired goals and that this will benefit the march of the college and its students and employees in general.
He added: "International cooperation at Qassim University is an important strategic goal that the university is keen to support in order to raise its level and document it through the signing of agreements and alliances and the building of important partnerships, and consolidate them in the scientific, academic and research fields.
He also stressed that international cooperation between international universities at the moment is one of the most important civilizational and knowledge standards by which the development of societies is measured, and the extent to which the services of educational institutions have risen to high levels of global competitiveness in the paths of science, knowledge and research.
He noted the interest of the Ministry of Education in supporting various aspects of international knowledge and cultural cooperation between Saudi universities and their counterparts from international scientific institutions in various sciences and knowledge, through the establishment of the General Directorate of International Cooperation within its general structure and supporting it with various human, material and technical capabilities in order to build bridges of cooperation with various countries of the world distinguished by knowledge and focus on distinguished international universities in the world, praising His Excellency the Rector for his care and support for everything that would improve the university's march.
The supervisor of the Department of International Cooperation and Scientific Societies at the University, Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdullah Al-Muhanna Abalkhil, pointed out that the Department of International Cooperation is making great efforts in order to develop international cooperation activities between the University and its counterparts in various parts of the world, specifically with universities that can achieve scientific, research and academic addition in general.
He said that the Department of International Cooperation seeks to achieve a number of objectives by building bridges of cooperation between Qassim University and international scientific institutions in a way that contributes to achieving the vision of the university, in addition to developing mechanisms for scientific cooperation with distinguished universities in order to develop and continuously update the university's programs and curricula, and work to enhance opportunities to benefit from international agreements in the educational fields, which is what this agreement seeks with the American College of Clinical Pharmacy for the benefit of the Faculty of Pharmacy at Qassim University.
The Dean of the College of Pharmacy, Dr. Mansour bin Saleh Al-Shuraida, pointed out that the agreement with a prestigious college such as the American Clinical College of Pharmacy comes within the framework of the college's desire to study the current situation of the college and submit an integrated development proposal through a field visit to a team of specialists during the coming period, pointing out that the agreement includes:
Assist in the development and restructuring of the departments of the college.
Training faculty members in different disciplines.
Exchange of experiences in the development of areas of academic work.
Provide the necessary expertise and reports in the field of academic accreditation.
Review the curriculum and teaching methods.
Enhance cooperation in participation in joint scientific research between the faculty members of the two faculties.
Provide admission to fellowship and residency programs for teaching assistants, lecturers and college scholarships.
Provide admission to master's and doctoral programs for teaching assistants, lecturers and college scholarships.
Assist in the development of master's and doctoral programs that the college wishes to offer.
He hopes that it will achieve the desired goals, God willing, in order to improve the Faculty of Pharmacy at Qassim University.
The Vice Dean of the College of Pharmacy for Educational Affairs, Dr. Majid bin Mohammed Al-Jarallah, explained that the cooperation with the American College of Clinical Pharmacy includes reviewing the study plans, curricula and all academic aspects of the programs in a way that contributes to achieving total and international quality standards, and this comes within the framework of the college's efforts to develop curricula and programs, thus achieving quality and academic accreditation in the near future, God willing.
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His Excellency the Minister of Education, Prof. Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Issa, witnessed the signing of a memorandum of cooperation in medical education between Qassim University and Shaqra University on Thursday morning at the office of His Excellency at the Ministry's headquarters in Riyadh.
The agreement was signed by His Excellency the Rector of Qassim University, Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Daoud, and His Excellency the Acting Rector of Shaqra University, Dr. Adnan bin Abdullah Al-Shiha.
The cooperation agreement includes the desire of Shaqra University to benefit from the excellence of Qassim University in establishing medical and health colleges, designing distinguished study plans and programs, following up the application of those plans and programs, and transferring those experiences to ensure the establishment and development of medical and health colleges at Shaqra University.
The memorandum of cooperation includes Qassim University designing programs and study plans for medical and health colleges, following up the application of those programs and study plans, providing educational services to cover the shortage of educational cadres and transferring expertise and experience, in addition to developing and training faculty members by holding training courses and workshops, providing advisory services regarding contracting with faculty members in medical and health colleges, and providing advisory services regarding the equipment and laboratories needed by medical and health colleges to ensure Obtaining the best devices and laboratories that serve the study plans and programs, as well as providing academic services to students of medical and health colleges during the establishment period, and providing advisory services in the field of academic management of medical and health colleges.
His Excellency the Minister of Education blessed this agreement, wishing Saudi universities success in order to contribute to building the human being of this benevolent nation.
For his part, the Rector of Qassim University, Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Daoud, pointed out that Saudi universities have permanent partnerships to advance their academic and research journey in line with the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and the national transformation led by our wise leadership, pointing out that this agreement will contribute to the development of the outputs of medical education, stressing that the university is always happy and proud to provide its services in everything that contributes to the advancement of the country in various fields.
The Acting Rector of Shaqra University, Dr. Adnan Al-Shiha, stressed that the agreements and partnerships between educational institutions are health scenes that contribute to supporting the march of university education in the Kingdom in line with Vision 2030, stressing that the excellence of the health colleges at Qassim University and their use of experiential education contributed to our desire at the university to benefit from their rich experience, hoping that the agreement will achieve the desired goals.
It is noteworthy that Qassim University provides its advisory services and studies to educational institutions and other bodies in various fields through the Institute of Studies and Advisory Services at the University.
The club's external participations and at the level of the Kingdom:
Participation in the 8th Scientific Conference for Students of Health Colleges inbthe GCC.
·Awareness exhibition at the International Conference of the Gulf Cooperation Council.
·Awareness exhibition at the International Conference on Medical Education.
·Participation in medical career day.
·Participation in the third student forum for students of Saudi universities in Jazzan.
·Participation in the scientific conference competition for students of higher education .
·Participating in the 5th Student Conference at Sharjah University.
In 2005, Qassim University School of Medicine hosted a conference of deans of medical schools in the Arabian Gulf, which discussed the most important challenges to medical education in the Gulf region.
The College organized a conference of modern and future developments for the care of diabetes patients over the course of three days during the period from 5-7/4/1428 H. His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Mashal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Emir of Qassim region on behalf of His Royal Highness Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, Prince of Qassim region, opened the conference in the ballroom of the university building. Broadcasting directly to 15 hospitals. More than 35 lectures and seminars were held by diabetes specialists and doctors specializing in associated diseases such as heart and surgery.
Over the past 10 years, the Faculty of Medicine has organized the annual medical research forum, which is held over two days, through which working papers are presented in various medical specialties where this research is presented by a number of faculty members of the faculty and students and students of medical colleges in the Kingdom, and this research is evaluated by a committee to arbitrate the research provided, and at the end of this meeting the winners are honored in the advanced centers.
The College organized the Saudi International Conference on Medical Education over a period of four days from 2-5/0/1436 H at the King Khalid Cultural Center in Buraida. Scientific and research submissions have reached 258 scientific papers from 35 countries around the world. The conference also witnessed the participation of 23 international speakers in addition to 11 speakers from within the Kingdom and 14 workshops were held on the sidelines of the conference in addition to discussing 109 posters, and put forward 37 oral participations in the presence of 1,200 participants from inside and outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The conference also included several topics and thesis, including a presentation of various medical curricula in medical schools and medical education curricula with modern trends, methods of teaching and medical learning, in addition to various ways to evaluate the student of the Faculty of Medicine, and research modern teaching techniques, as well as the professional and educational growth of faculty members.
The College of Applied Health Sciences at the University signed on Tuesday morning a joint cooperation agreement with the public health sector in Al-Rass Governorate, which provides cooperation between the two parties in providing health awareness programs and programs to serve the community, where Dr. Abdullah Al-Rathee, Dean of the College, and Abdullah Al-Dabaani, Director of the Public Health Sector, signed the agreement at the headquarters of the Governorate, in the presence of Mr. Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Assaf, Governor of Al-Ras.
After the signing, Al-Rathea stressed that the terms of the agreement include the provision of a package of health awareness programs and community service programs, so that the college assumes full scientific supervision of them, and the provision of courses and workshops for the employees of the sector in addition to training students in primary health care centers, while the public health sector secures the needs and equips the premises to establish programs, courses and workshops.
He added that this agreement came on the directives of His Excellency Prof. Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Daoud, Rector of the University, and within the framework of the prior cooperation between the University and the public health sector during the past years, pointing out that this cooperation has been crystallized through the signing of this agreement, which centered on serving the student and the community and creating the appropriate conditions and capabilities to provide health and training programs all in the interest of the homeland and the citizen.
