facts about king fahd university of petroleum &minerals kfupm
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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. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Facts About King Fahd University of Petroleum &MineralsKFUPM
KFUPM is one of 9 state universities in Saudi KFUPM is one of 9 state universities in Saudi
Arabia. Arabia.
It the most prestigious university in the Arab It the most prestigious university in the Arab
World (270 univ.) World (270 univ.)
We take the best 5% of high school students. We take the best 5% of high school students.
Our graduates are Saudi leaders.Our graduates are Saudi leaders.
KFUPM is a publish-or-perish institution.KFUPM is a publish-or-perish institution.
Ph.D. granting institution.Ph.D. granting institution.
Program are designed after the US education Program are designed after the US education model, with some Saudi perspective.model, with some Saudi perspective. MIT model, six engineering and science MIT model, six engineering and science colleges and a business school.colleges and a business school. ABET Accreditation.ABET Accreditation.
Established 42 years ago by a consortium of US Established 42 years ago by a consortium of US Ivy-League universities, and served on its board Ivy-League universities, and served on its board of trustees. of trustees.
English is the medium of instruction. English is the medium of instruction.
State of the art technology of education. State of the art technology of education.
No. of Students 10,000; Faculty 1,028; Staff 2,146No. of Students 10,000; Faculty 1,028; Staff 2,146
Research Institute: Contractual research. Research Institute: Contractual research.
2004 budget (capital and operating) is $170 million. 2004 budget (capital and operating) is $170 million.
Tuition-free university. Tuition-free university.
Facts About Facts About College of Industrial College of Industrial
ManagementManagementCIMCIM
CIM is accredited by the AACSB International. CIM is accredited by the AACSB International.
Our programs are designed after the US business Our programs are designed after the US business
education model, with some Saudi perspective.education model, with some Saudi perspective.
The College uses English as the medium of The College uses English as the medium of
instruction.instruction.
Established in 1975Established in 1975
We offer undergraduate BBA degrees in: We offer undergraduate BBA degrees in: AccountingAccounting MISMIS FinanceFinance ManagementManagement MarketingMarketing
We offer: We offer: MBAMBA EMBAEMBA
CIM DepartmentsCIM Departments
Accounting & MISAccounting & MIS
Finance & EconomicsFinance & Economics
Management & MarketingManagement & Marketing
StatisticsStatistics Full time faculty 60Full time faculty 60
Enrollment, Undergrad 1600Enrollment, Undergrad 1600
Graduate 160Graduate 160
# of Graduates Since 1979# of Graduates Since 1979
BS 2800BS 2800
GRADUATE 400GRADUATE 400
EXECUTIVE TRAININGEXECUTIVE TRAINING
We provide executive training to major We provide executive training to major corporations in Saudi Arabia and Region.corporations in Saudi Arabia and Region.
ENDOWED CHAIRSENDOWED CHAIRS FinanceFinance Energy EconomicsEnergy Economics AccountingAccounting International BusinessInternational Business Entrepreneurship With UNESCOEntrepreneurship With UNESCO
RESEARCH GRANTSRESEARCH GRANTS1.1. CIM Research GrantsCIM Research Grants
2.2. KFUPM Research GrantsKFUPM Research Grants
3.3. SABIC Research GrantsSABIC Research Grants
4.4. SABIC Fast Track GrantsSABIC Fast Track Grants
5.5. Research Institute Internal GrantsResearch Institute Internal Grants
GRANTS/ CONT.GRANTS/ CONT.
6.6. Junior Faculty Research GrantsJunior Faculty Research Grants
7.7. Special Societal Studies GrantsSpecial Societal Studies Grants
8.8. Book Writing and Translation GrantsBook Writing and Translation Grants
10.10. DAD summer grants for instructional DAD summer grants for instructional development. development.
11.11. King Abdulaziz City of Science and King Abdulaziz City of Science and Technology (KACST) Research GrantsTechnology (KACST) Research Grants
OTHER RESEARCH SUPPORTOTHER RESEARCH SUPPORT
Faculty can attend up to three conferences a year. Faculty can attend up to three conferences a year.
Library DatabasesLibrary Databases
Data: IMF IFS; S&P Emerging Markets; GCC; Data: IMF IFS; S&P Emerging Markets; GCC;
UNCTAD; OPEC.UNCTAD; OPEC.
Business Application SoftwareBusiness Application Software
FACULTY BENEFITSFACULTY BENEFITS
Tax-free environmentTax-free environment Free HousingFree Housing Free utilitiesFree utilities Free maintenanceFree maintenance HealthcareHealthcare Average teaching load : 6 – 9 HoursAverage teaching load : 6 – 9 Hours Highly subsidized kids educationHighly subsidized kids education
FACULTY BENEFITS / CONTFACULTY BENEFITS / CONT
Annual roundtrip ticketsAnnual roundtrip tickets University BeachUniversity Beach Recreation center (tennis, squash, table Recreation center (tennis, squash, table
tennis, weights, swimming pools, library, tennis, weights, swimming pools, library, cafeteria)cafeteria)
Inflation rate Inflation rate 1.0% 1.0% High net savings High net savings 50% - 70% of Income50% - 70% of Income
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