About the Faculty

The Faculty of Engineering at Rabigh was established on 3/7/1429 AH  29/7/2008 by royal decree No. 24/49/1429 of the then Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, President of the Council of Higher Education.

The objective of establishing this branch in Rabigh is to serve in developing the industrial community in the governorate of Rabigh and its vicinities. The faculty offers undergraduate programs in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Architectural Engineering. The faculty is poised to play an important role in influencing the economic development of the region by providing education, training, and research opportunities in engineering and technology. 

The faculty has decided to raise up the level of academic programs to the international standards through international accreditation. All offered academic programs (ME, EE, IE, CE, ChE) have been accredited by the Accreditation Commission of ABET,  http://www.abet.org. One of our main objective is continuing to maintain all requirements of  ABET accreditation .