King Abdulaziz University

King Abdulaziz University was founded in 1967 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Designed by English architect John Elliott, it had 2,000 faculty and more than 37,000 students in 2000/2001. Established initially as a private university by a group of businessmen led by Sheikh Muhammad Abu Bakr Bakhashab Pasha and including the writer Hamza Bogary. in 1974 King Abdulaziz University was converted to a public university by a resolution of the Council Ministers of Saudi Arabia. In 2016, it was ranked the top Arab university by Times Higher Education.Faculty of Economics and AdministrationFaculty of economics and administration was the first college to be established in the new university, and until this day it is called "The Base of Founder's University", referring to the founder of the country, which the university were named after later.Departments Department of Business Administration Department of Finance Department of Marketing Department of Human Resource Management Department of Accounting Department of Management Information Systems Department of Political Science Department of Health Administration Department of Public Administration Department of EconomicsIn 2015, FEA received its fourth international accreditation, the AACSB making it one of the top business colleges in the middle east and across the world.Faculty of EngineeringCollege departments:These programs are accredited by ABET as Substantially Equivalent Programs since 2003.