Deputy Emir of Makkah region HRH Prince Abdullah bin Bander launched the new buildings of Jamoum University College for male and female students in the presence of UQU President Dr. Bakri bin M'atooq bin Bakri Assas, UQU Vice Presidents, and the Dean of Jamoum University College Dr. Tawfiq bin Ali Al-Sharif. The launching ceremony took placed in the male students section at the Jamoum university College.

Meanwhile, UQU President Dr. Bakri Assas lauded the support attached to the university by the government of the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques in such manner which contributed to the localization of university education in all the provinces of the Kingdom. He also lauded the Advisor to the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques, the Emir of Makkah HRH Prince Khalid Al-Faisal for his permanent follow-up  of the educational projects carried out by the university in its main campus or in its branches covering a vast geographical area in the provinces of Jamoum, Al-Lith, Adhm and Al-Qunfudhah which contributed to providing all scientific specializations required by the labor market. Additionally, he commended the keenness of the Deputy Emir of Makkah HRH Prince Abdullah bin Bander for visiting and launching the buildings of Jamoum University College.   

Within the same vein, Dr. Assas lauded the follow-up of the Minister of Education Dr. Ahmed bin Mohamed Al-Eesa and his directives to provide the educational environment in accordance with the support attached to the university by the wise leadership.  He said the buildings allocated for students have an area of 13 thousand square meters accommodating 4 thousand students. It includes; 88 study halls, 16 labs, 2 medical clinics, 22 computer labs, 58 administrative offices, cafeteria, meeting hall and other services utilities. Whilst the buildings allocated for female students have an area of 8700 square meters accommodating 3 thousand students. It includes; 21 study halls, 10 computer labs, 8 chemistry, physics and biology labs, an educational studio, mosque, medical clinic, cafeteria, theatre, administrative offices, meeting hall in addition to the previous extension which was linked to the new buildings.      
 

In a similar fashion, the Dean of Jamoum University College Dr. Tawfiq Ali Al-Sharif said the college offers programs for female students in the fields of computer, accounting, mathematics, media, social work, besides the scientific majors. For male students, he said, it offers programs in the fields of computer, accounting, mathematics, Arabic language, Islamic studies, besides the scientific majors. He added the total number of students enrolled in the college for academic year 1438/1439 H amounts to 3100 students including; 1500 male students and 1600 female students.