News and Articles

Saudi Arabia allows university students to study dual specialisations

Gulf News
Nov. 16, 2024, 3 p.m.

The initiative aims to equip Saudi students with diverse skills for the global job markets

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Saudi University Scores Historic Top Spot In The Region For 2024!

Lovin Riyadh
Oct. 12, 2024, 5 p.m.

This leap of over 330 spots in just four years highlights KFUPM’s commitment to excellence in higher education.

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King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Tops The Times Global Ranking

Asharq Al-Awsat
Oct. 12, 2024, 10 a.m.

This achievement surpasses all universities in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf, Türkiye, South Africa, and other countries in the region.

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Saudi university reaches new heights in 2024 global ranking

Arab News
Oct. 10, 2024, 9 p.m.

Placing puts KFUPM ahead of all universities in Saudi Arabia, wider Gulf region

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KFUPM Achieves First Place In University Rankings Across Middle East And Africa For 2024

One Arabia
Oct. 10, 2024, 8 p.m.

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) has achieved a significant milestone by securing the top position among universities in the Middle East and Africa for 2024.

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BreachSeek, AI-Based Automated Multi-Platform Penetration Testing Tool

Cyber Security News
Sept. 10, 2024, 2:38 p.m.

KFUPM cybersecurity analysts from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) recently developed BreachSeek, an AI safety and assessment tool.

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Young Saudi paves way in tech, artificial intelligence

Arab News
Sept. 7, 2024, 11:42 a.m.

Abdullah Hakeem embodies the spirit of a new generation of young Saudis supported by the nurturing ecosystem of Vision 2030.

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KFUPM Students Achieve Historic First Place in Global Drone Competition

Saudi Press Agency
June 27, 2024, 7 p.m.

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) has secured first place in the prestigious Student Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS 2024) competition held in Maryland, USA.

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Saudi and Qatari universities lead the region in global education rankings

The National
June 5, 2024, 7 p.m.

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals led the way in 101st position – up from 180th last year – out of 1,500 universities worldwide.

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KFUPM’s 10th design expo celebrates student ingenuity

Arab News
May 19, 2024, 1:10 p.m.

Senior students’ graduation projects highlighting solutions to real industry problems.

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UK - Saudi research explores how AI can drive sustainability.

Northumbria University Newcastle
April 30, 2024, 11:48 a.m.

Academics from Northumbria University and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Saudi Arabia are investigating how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can make the construc

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Saudi King Fahd University boosts scientific research with 17 agreements

Arab News
Feb. 11, 2024, 3 p.m.

Minister of Energy and Chairman of the university Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman witnessed the signing of 17 cooperation agreements with government entities and major companies.

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Smart grids could improve Saudi Arabia’s renewables potential

PV Magazine
Jan. 26, 2024, midnight

KFUPM researchers say smart grids could have a minimal impact on the environment in Saudi Arabia, while supporting a technologically advanced power system compatible with end users.

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Empowering leaders of tomorrow: KFUPM launches pre-college program

Saudi Gazette
Nov. 21, 2023, 11:21 a.m.

KFUPM takes a bold step toward nurturing the future global leaders with the introduction of its groundbreaking initiative, the 'Pre-College at KFUPM' program.

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Digital Transformation Curriculum Embraced at KFUPM

AspenTech Blog
Nov. 13, 2023, 11:38 a.m.

With the goal of preparing graduates for their industry careers, KFUPM is partnering with AspenTech to develop student proficiency in using the company’s digital solutions...

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KFUPM President Shares Vision for Future-Ready Education at Texas A&M University

Texas A&M Institute for Engineering Education and Innovation (IEEI)
May 5, 2023, noon

Texas A&M University received Dr. Muhammad Al Saggaf, the President of KFUPM, to shed light on its tremendous transformation and the future of academia.

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SSC astronauts to carry out 11 pioneering scientific research experiments in microgravity

Saudi Gazette
March 19, 2023, 11:29 a.m.

The Saudi Space Commission (SSC) has revealed the tasks and scientific research that will be conducted during the journey of the Saudis, as part of the crew of the space mission at the

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KFUPM Visits NUS and The Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials

NUS Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials
Feb. 17, 2023, 2:39 p.m.

A delegation from KFUPM visits National University of Singapore and The Institute for Functional Intelligent Materials.

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King Fahd University launches its first global research consortium

Arab News
Sept. 3, 2022, 12:44 p.m.

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals launched its first global research consortium.

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The Whole Package

The Business Year Media Group
March 9, 2022, 11:14 a.m.

KFUPM is playing a key role in helping transform Saudi Arabia into a strong competitor in the wider digital economy.

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Lockheed Martin Partners with KFUPM on STEM Training Initiative for Saudi Youth

Lockheed Martin
Jan. 10, 2022, 1:41 p.m.

US-based aerospace company Lockheed Martin is partnering with KFUPM, on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) initiatives to upskill Saudi youth.

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Dr. Muhammad Muhsen Al-Saggaf interviewed by The Business Year

The Business Year Media Group
Nov. 22, 2021, 11:03 a.m.

The Business Year interview with Dr. Muhammad Al-Saggaf on KFUPM's education and research endeavors.

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Energy Minister: We have begun to reap fruits of Vision 2030 on the ground

Saudi Gazette
Oct. 10, 2021, 12:03 p.m.

Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman attended the university’s celebration of the enrollment of the first batch of female students for bachelor’s degree courses.

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لأول مرة.. 17 برنامج ماجستير جديدا بجامعة الملك فهد للبترول

اليوم
Aug. 23, 2021, 12:59 p.m.

طرحت جامعة الملك فهد للبترول والمعادن، 17 درجة ماجستير مهنية جديدة، في مجالات متنوعة، وذلك بعد النجاح الكبير الذي حققه البرنامج العام الماضي، الأمر الذي دفعها لتوسعته، ليصبح المجموع 32

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استحداث 34 تخصصاً دقيقاً بجامعة الملك فهد لدعم التحول الاقتصادي

جريدة الرياض
July 9, 2021, 12:48 p.m.

كشف رئيس جامعة الملك فهد للبترول والمعادن د. محمد السقاف، عن استحداث أكثر من 34 تخصصاً دقيقاً، من بينها الذكاء الاصطناعي وتعلم الآلة، الأمن السيبراني، تحليل البيانات الضخمة، الروبوتات و

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KFUPM opens doors for women students for bachelor degrees

Saudi Gazette
April 27, 2021, 11:51 a.m.

For the first time in its history, KFUPM has opened its doors for women students to pursue bachelor’s degree courses.

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لأول مرة.. قبول الطالبات بجامعة الملك فهد للبترول

العربية
April 27, 2021, 11 a.m.

وزير الطاقة السعودي الأمير عبدالعزيز بن سلمان: التحاق الطالبات بالجامعة سيُتيح لهن الفرصة للاستفادة من مؤسسة أكاديمية وطنية عريقةٍ، ذات مستوى أكاديمي وتطبيقي عالمي مرموق

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