About The College

The College of Medicine is one of the first colleges established at Najran University. Its program began for male students in the academic year 1430-1431 AH, followed by the program for female students in the 1431-1432 AH academic year. This launch was aimed at meeting the region’s health needs and contributing to enhancing medical excellence. The college offers a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery program based on the latest educational methods. Since its establishment, the college has focused on achieving full program accreditation, which was successfully obtained from the National Center for Academic Accreditation and Evaluation, represented by the National Center for Academic Accreditation, for the period from August 2022 to August 2026. The college aims to train distinguished medical professionals who will contribute to improving healthcare services and raising health awareness in the community.

The College Council

The College of Medicine Council, according to Article 33 of the Higher Education and Universities Council System, is composed of:

  • The Dean of the College (Chairperson).
  • The Vice Dean(s).
  • The Heads of Departments.

The College Council is linked to the University President.

Services Provided by the College of Medicine to Students, Faculty Members, and the Community:

First: Services Provided to Students

Student Guidance Services, which include:

  • Academic Guidance
  • Psychological Guidance
  • Health Guidance
  • Social Guidance
  • Career Guidance

Academic Guidance Services:

  • Academic advising to guide students in selecting courses and determining their academic path.
  • Orientation programs for new students that include regulations and available services.
  • Providing support programs for academically struggling students.
  • Facilitating access to the digital library and research databases.
  • Supporting the use of academic systems and modern educational technologies.

Health Guidance Services:

  • Providing medical clinics for first aid and health services.
  • Conducting awareness campaigns on public and mental health.

Psychological and Social Support:

  • Offering psychological and social counseling to resolve students' issues.

Professional Development Services:

  • Organizing workshops on professional skills such as resume writing and interview preparation.

Recreational and Activity Services:

  • Organizing sports, cultural, and recreational activities.
  • Supporting participation in local and international competitions.

Second: Services Provided to Faculty Members

1. Academic and Administrative Support:

  • Providing training programs to develop teaching and assessment skills.
  • Supporting scientific research and publication by providing resources and technologies.
  • Allocating office hours to enhance communication with students.

2. Training and Skill Development:

  • Organizing training courses and workshops on modern teaching methods.
  • Organizing meetings and scientific seminars.

3. Technical Services:

  • Facilitating access to the digital library and research databases.
  • Providing learning management systems (LMS) to enhance the educational process, such as Blackboard.
  • Encouraging scientific research and supporting attendance at scientific conferences both within and outside the Kingdom.

4. Orientation for New Members:

  • Introductory programs on academic systems and regulations.
  • Providing administrative and technical support to ease their integration into the work environment.

Third: Services Provided to the Community

Services Provided to the Community

  1. Healthcare Services:

    • Organizing health awareness campaigns and free medical check-ups.
    • Hosting health days that offer free medical consultations.
  2. Community Education:

    • Conducting workshops and lectures to raise community awareness in various fields.
    • Publishing scientific articles and educational information through media channels.
  3. Educational Community Services:

    • Providing educational and training courses for those interested in various fields.
    • Collaborating with schools and educational institutions to improve the quality of education.
  4. Social Activities:

    • Organizing community events to celebrate national and religious occasions.
    • Launching volunteer projects to serve the local community.
  5. Consultation and Development:

    • Offering scientific and technical consultations to government and private entities.
    • Supporting local development projects through academic expertise.

These services make colleges comprehensive educational centers that contribute effectively to student development, faculty support, and community service.