The Vice-Rectorate for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research Affairs was established on 1431/1/1 AH and is one of the main pillars of the university. The Vice-Rectorate is working to establish new research centers to promote scientific research and engage in research partnerships with the outside of university. It also challenges the development plans of the country, through communication with experts in many different scientific fields, as well as the establishment of several scientific research chairs, and the holding of many scientific agreements with prestigious universities and specialized destinations inside and outside the Kingdom. In addition, the Vice-Rectorate shall carry out the work of the Scientific Council and the functions entrusted to it by the faculty members of the University in respect of appointment, promotion, scientific publishing and other functions and committees, which contribute significantly and effectively to the conduct and development of the University.
Supervising the departments and the allocations of the work, and follow-up work in accordance with the vision of senior management at the university.
Supervising the work of the Scientific Council.
Studying the need to open graduate programs to serve the needs of society.
Supervising scientific research and directing it to meet the needs of society.
Work to provide sources of knowledge and information for university students and faculty members.
Support faculty members financially and morally to stimulate their research activity.
Attracting distinguished Saudi faculty members.
Opening channels of knowledge exchange and knowledge transfer locally and globally.
Supervising the external and internal scholarship programs at the university.
Supervising the scientific publishing outlets issued by the university.
Supervising the work of authorship and translation at the university.
Provide research funding for members
Maintaining the regularity of the periodicity of scientific research publications issued by the rectorate .
