Princess Nourah University signs MoU with foreign universities

Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University join global institutions to achieve several common goals. (Supplied)
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Updated 11 May 2022
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Princess Nourah University signs MoU with foreign universities

  • Dr. Inas bint Suleiman Al-Issa, director of the university, signed the agreements for executive programs

RIYADH: Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University concluded 11 memoranda of understanding for cooperation and executive programs with several local, and international universities and institutions, at the International Conference and Exhibition for Education held at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center.

Dr. Inas bint Suleiman Al-Issa, director of the university, signed the agreements for executive programs with the University of Dundee, the University of Glasgow, the University of Exeter, the University of Strathclyde and the University of Newcastle, in addition to signing a service contract with Swansea University for the Master of Science in Energy and Innovation program.

The executive programs aim to achieve several common goals, such as improving joint research and educational projects, cooperating in several educational, research and training fields, improving renewable energy, artificial intelligence, medical sciences, museums and exhibition studies, and establishing exchange programs for students and faculty members.


Love in the air as 282 people to marry in Riyadh

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Love in the air as 282 people to marry in Riyadh

  • Initiative of Ensan Charity for Orphan Care
  • Riyadh governor and wife to oversee event

RIYADH: A total of 282 men and women will marry under the auspices of the Ensan Charity for Orphan Care in Riyadh on Dec. 29 and 30.

Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz and his wife Princess Noura bint Mohammed will oversee the separate ceremonies of the grooms and brides on Monday and Tuesday next week.

The initiative is a part of the charity’s efforts to help the beneficiaries build stable families, the organization’s Director-General Mohammed bin Saad Al-Muharib said, according to the Saudi Press Agency on Tuesday.

He added that the charity runs programs and guidance courses to raise awareness about the values of understanding and responsibility in married life.

This year, the organization will offer diverse training courses, including on household economics and childrearing.

Al-Muharib thanked the Riyadh governor for his support of the charity’s programs.

He also praised Prince Ahmed bin Fahd bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the charity’s board vice chairman and chairman of the executive committee, for his support.

He thanked the Ehsan Platform, the Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Rajhi Charitable Endowments Foundation, and the Bunyan Social Services Society for their backing and sponsorship.