In an unprecedented achievement... Al-Maarifa University is nominated for the 8 Best Asian Universities Award for the year 2021
Al-Maarifa University was nominated among the best 8 universities in the entire continent of Asia in the category “Best Student Recruitment Campaign for the Year 2020” as a finalist in the Asian Times Awards for the year 2021, with the participation of more than 500 higher educational institutions, which is almost double the number that applied in the previous year. The British Times Foundation stated on its website that the shortlisted final candidates that were announced represent the best university performance for the year 2020, each in its category. His Excellency the President of the University, Professor Dr. Walid bin Hussein Abu Al-Faraj, explained that the University achieved this continental distinction thanks to God first, then the University’s keenness to improve its outputs by attracting the best teaching and research competencies and academic practices that contributed to making the University a destination for students, in addition to providing scholarships. Motivated study, and flexibility - without prejudice to quality - in admission. Stressing at the same time that universities, in light of the support they receive from the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz - may God protect him - have great opportunities to compete with international universities and achieve scientific and research excellence. For his part, the University Vice President, Dr. Nasser Al-Jarallah, stated that the award category “Best Student Recruitment Campaign” is given to higher education institutions that excel in providing packages of benefits to accept students, followed by quality teaching and training according to international standards that prepare their students to compete in the labor market.
