An overview of the College
Al-Ghad International College for Applied Medical Sciences in Qassim was officially inaugurated on 20/10/2009 (corresponding to 1/11/1430 A.H) under the patronage of His Royal Highness, the Governor of Qassim Region. In its first batch, the College admitted 58 students in various specialties. The number of graduates of the first batch reached 24; while the total number of graduates reached 525 male and female students.
Al-Ghad International College for Applied Medical Sciences in Qassim depends on well-defined fields of scientific knowledge and disciplines that have been established by Saudi peer universities across years of academic experience. The College aspires to follow the lead of well-reputed and outstanding Medical Colleges which constantly renew their teaching practices and methodologies. It strives to achieve this objective through taking advantage of new teaching prospects in applied medical sciences. In addition, the College has adopted the philosophy of problem-based learning (PBL) which makes students personally responsible for their learning.
The College Objectives
The College offers more than a solid grounding in Applied Medical Sciences. We hope everyone may realize that we seek to instill high moral values in our students who intend to accomplish their educational process at the College to become specialists in various health areas. We aim to develop a new generation of highly-skilled graduates who are equipped with a strong knowledge of their specialties. The College has been ranked as one of the leading institutions on both the local and regional levels. Additionally, it has successfully won in various fields including community service, diverse activities and scientific researches. These achievements have been realized, thanks to Allah in the first place, and thanks to our wise government’s support for the advanced health and medical programs designed for high education, as well as owing to the accurate and successful planning carried out by the management of Al-Ghad International Colleges. Today, we bear the fruits of the seeds of excellence that we have sown over the past years. We also pride ourselves with an excellent management represented in His Excellency Sheikh Ibrahim bin Moussa Al-Zwaid, Chairman of the Board of Trustees and other leading academic and managerial leaders.
The University Level
We hold a strong belief that Al-Ghad International College in Qassim shall effectively contribute, along with its affiliate Colleges in our beloved Kingdom, in the development of medical and health education in Saudi Arabia, as well as the creation of skilled professionals who recognize their patriotic role towards their nation and strive to achieve excellence and distinction.
Specialties offered in the Academic Year 1439 / 1440 AH
Male Students Section:
Bachelor of Emergency Medicine
Bachelor of Medical Imaging Technology (BSc. in MIT)
Bachelor of Nursing
Female Students Section:
Bachelor of Medical Imaging Technology (BSc. in MIT)