A delegation from Umm Al-Qura University discussed effecting the partnership mechanisms and the agreement signed with Buraidah Private Colleges and Unaizah Colleges. The delegation visited the colleges, based on the instructions of His Excellency the President of the University, Prof. Abdullah Omar Bafail, last Thursday and Friday. During the visit, they reviewed the facilities and services in the two colleges, and checked their readiness to implement postgraduate programs during the next few years. The delegation also prepared initial reports on educational needs and equipment.

The delegation was headed by the Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, Prof. Dr. Abdul-Wahhab bin Abdullah  Al-Resini. The delegation members included the advisors for Buraidah and Unaizah colleges in the UQU, the Dean of Jamoum University College, Dr. Suhail bin Salem Al-Harbi, as well as the Dean of the College of Judicial Studies and Regulations, the Dean of the College of Social Sciences, the Dean of the College of Engineering and Islamic Architecture, the Dean of the College of Computer and Information Systems, the Dean of the College of Applied Medical Sciences, the Vice Dean of the College of Education for Graduate Studies and Scientific Research, along with His Excellency the Vice Dean of the College of Shariah for Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, His Excellency the Vice Dean of the College of Business Administration for Educational Affairs, and His Excellency the Supervisor of the Vice Deanship of the College of Pharmacy for Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research.

The delegation was received by Dr. Abdullah bin Saleh Al-Shitawi, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Buraidah Colleges, and the General Supervisor of Unaizah Colleges, along with Mr. Ahmad bin Abdullah Aba Al-Khail, the Supervisor of Buraidah Colleges, a number of the deans of the two colleges, supervisors, and the heads of the departments.