As part of the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and in line with directives of the UQU President to constantly upgrade educational quality and provide students of the College of Business Administration (BA) with an excellent educational experiment and within the meaningful endeavors of the college to obtain international accreditation from the international commissions including AACSB & EFMD, the College is going to launch a tourism course in collaboration between the department of tourism and hospitality, College of Business Administration, Umm Al-Qura University and the department of recreation, parks and tourism sciences (A&M) in Texas University, USA.
Registration for the new course will be opened during the current academic semester as a team from the college led by the Dean Dr. Sultan Al-Bugami , the College Vice Dean for Educational Affairs Dr. Ahmed Al-Qarni, the lecturer in the college who is currently at scholarship in Texas University, Mr. Sultan Al-Harbi and the Head of the Tourism and Hospitality Department in the College Dr. Yosri Nabil have succeeded to communicate with the pioneering American university of advanced ranking in tourism sciences and make a joint course in the field of tourism in an endeavor to provide students of the two colleges with an international character and to help them understand cultures and principles of the Saudi and American societies and to provide a bright image about the Saudi community.