History
In 2006, a royal decree was issued that established the first university for girls in Riyadh, under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education and with the aim of serving the development and progress of the Kingdom. The university began operating in 2007 with the appointment of Dr. Al Jawhara bint Fahad Al Saud as its first rector
Education
The Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University has 28 Colleges and Institutes, and 142 academic programs. The Colleges and Institute include:
- Colleges of Health Sciences
- Applied Colleges
- Humanities Colleges
- Institutes: Arabic Language Teaching Institute for Non-Arabic Speakers and English Language Institute
Research
The Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University has a Research, Development and Innovation unitIt is the unit responsible for promoting pioneering scientific research related to one of the four national priorities: human health, sustainable environment and basic needs, energy and industry, and future economies through research projects management submitted by researchers from Princess Noura University under the support of the Research, Development and Innovation Development Authority (RDIA) which Contributes in developing scientific and technological progress to achieve the Kingdom’s Vision 2030.
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University Key Statistics & Highlights
- 17 Masters
- 45 Scholarships
- 2,142 Academic Staff
- 600,000 Students
- 600,000 Students (female)
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Student services
The International Students Office serves as a resource for all international students at PNU. It aims to enhance your experience by providing essential services, guidance, and support in areas such as immigration, academics, and cultural integration.
The Student and Career Support Center was established to provide career counseling and guidance services, career support and training programs for students and University graduates, taking into consideration the effective and continuous acceleration of innovation and its role as a female educational ecosystem in harmonizing and responding to the future workforce.Housing services
Student Housing Department Services:
- Preparing and equipping housing units to welcome students in coordination with the departments concerned.
- Providing the highest level of health, social and psychological care to students residing within students’ housing.
- Providing meals with 50% support, (50% of the value of the meal being paid by the student).
- Providing Internet as well as telephone service to facilitate external communication process.
- Providing a range of commercial services (groceries – stationery - restaurants) to meet students’ needs.
- Implementing extra-curricular activities at the student housing.
- Availability of sport and recreational facilities within the campus for students to enjoy.
Library services
The Central Library Department works to provide library services to all members of Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, including faculty members, administrative staff, and students, as well as external beneficiaries and researchers.
ICT services
The university provides Internet as well as telephone service to facilitate external communication process.
Medical services
The university medical center provides preventive services and awareness programs for the students of Princess Nourah University, where it periodically conducts campaigns on mental health awareness, chronic diseases, health education.
Services
- Clinical psychology
- Psychological and social counseling
- Smoking cessation
- Nutrition
- Vaccinations
- Health education
Sports facilities
Sports facilities contribute to increasing the number of practitioners of physical activity, by providing and managing sports facilities on their land, including (Princess Nourah University Stadium - Female Sports Club - Members Club Women - Men).
Student clubs
- Business Administration Club: The club seeks to prepare administrative, scientific and cultural programs and activities that allow students to discover their capabilities and build relationships inside and outside the university, which leads to the development and development of students' talents.
- Accounting Club: The club's main vision is to promote interest in the accounting profession, and to develop innovation and collaborative knowledge in accounting for female college students
- Entrepreneurship Club: The club's main vision is to become the lead of universities'clubs in Saudi Arabia and to encourage entrepreneurially minded students to start new ventures.
Accreditation
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University received the renewed accreditation certificate from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday, 20 November 2025, designating it once again as a Health-Promoting University for the period 2024–2027, after fulfilling all global standards and approved requirements.