University of Ha'il
Ha'il , Saudi Arabia • Founded 2005 • World Rank #1574
Overview
Established in 2005, the University of Ha'il is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium city of Ha'il (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Hail.
Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia, University of Ha'il (UOH) is a large-sized coeducational Saudi Arabian higher education institution. University of Ha'il (UOH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study.
This 18-year-old Saudi Arabian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. UOH also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Find University of Ha'il on the map and reach the right office through the contact channels listed below. Use these for general enquiries; specific departments often run their own contact pages.
Academic Details
A snapshot of University of Ha'il's academic profile — enrolment, staffing, and the bodies recognising its work. Useful as a benchmark when comparing against peer institutions or national leaders.
Academic Structures
The institutional units housing University of Ha'il's programmes. Subject overlap across faculties is normal — interdisciplinary fields like data science or environmental studies often span multiple units.
Unit 14 items
- College of Applied Medical Sciences
- College of Arts and Sciences
- College of Business Administration
- College of Community
- College of Computer Science and Engineering
- College of Dentistry
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- College of Medicine
- College of Nursing
- College of Pharmacy
- College of Public Health
- College of Sciences
- College of Sharia-Law
Degrees
Also Executive Master in Health Informatics (E-Health) and Health Services Management
Bachelor's 46 programs
Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.
- Accountancy
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Art Education
- Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Dentistry
- Electrical Engineering
- English
- Finance
- Fine Arts
- Geography (Human)
- Health Administration
- Health Sciences
- History
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Management
- Interior Design
- Islamic Studies
- Laboratory Techniques
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Media Studies
- Medicine
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Pharmacy
- Physical Education
- Physics
- Preschool Education
- Primary Education
- Psychology
- Radiology
- Rehabilitation and Therapy
- Secondary Education
- Social and Community Services
- Software Engineering
- Special Education
- Structural Architecture
- Surgery
- Tourism
Master's 5 programs
Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.
- Chemistry
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering
- Management
- Nursing
Faculties & Divisions
All faculties operate under Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia.
Applied Medical Sciences (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Health Sciences
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Clinical Researcher
- Healthcare Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Arts and Sciences (College) 2 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Arts and Humanities
- Natural Sciences
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Business Administration (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Administration
Common Career Paths
- Business Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Strategy Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Community (College) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
Computer Science and Engineering (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Business Computing
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
Common Career Paths
- Software Engineer
- Data Scientist
- Systems Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Dentistry (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Dentistry
Common Career Paths
- Dentist
- Oral Surgeon
- Dental Researcher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Education (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Education
Common Career Paths
- Teacher
- Educational Administrator
- Curriculum Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Engineering (College) 4 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Common Career Paths
- Engineer
- Project Manager
- Technical Consultant
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Medicine (College) 6 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Laboratory Techniques
- Medicine
- Nutrition
- Physical Therapy
- Radiology
- Surgery
Common Career Paths
- Physician
- Medical Researcher
- Clinical Specialist
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Nursing (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Nursing
Common Career Paths
- Registered Nurse
- Clinical Nurse
- Public Health Nurse
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Pharmacy (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Pharmacy
Common Career Paths
- Pharmacist
- Clinical Pharmacist
- Pharmaceutical Researcher
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Preparatory Year (College) Faculty details available
Specialisations & Subjects
No specified subjects listed.
Public Health (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Public Health
Common Career Paths
- Public Health Officer
- Epidemiologist
- Health Policy Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Sciences (College) 3 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Physics
Common Career Paths
- Research Scientist
- Lab Technician
- Analyst
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Shariah-Law (College) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Islamic Law
Common Career Paths
- Lawyer
- Legal Consultant
- Compliance Officer
Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.
Programs Offered
Each programme at University of Ha'il is grouped by the degree it leads to. New programmes can take 6–12 months to propagate through search engines, so the live catalogue here is the authoritative list.
Bachelor's Degree
57 programmes
University of Ha'il's 57 programmes at this tier lead to a bachelor's qualification, the first full degree most students pursue and the usual prerequisite for master's-level entry.
Bachelor of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology بكالوريوس أمراض النطق واللغة والسمعيات Biological Sciences
Bachelor of Clinical Nutrition بكالوريوس التغذية الإكلينيكية Nutrition & Dietetics
Bachelor of Physical Therapy بكالوريوس العلاج الطبيعي Health Sciences
Bachelor of Diagnostic Medical Radiology بكالوريوس الأشعات التشخيصية Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Bachelor of Clinical Laboratory Sciences بكالوريوس علوم المختبرات الإكلينيكية Natural Sciences
Bachelor of Occupational Health and Safety بكالوريوس الصحة المهنية والسلامة Public Health
Bachelor of Health Services Management بكالوريوس إدارة الخدمات الصحية Healthcare Administration
Bachelor of Health Informatics and Information Management بكالوريوس المعلومات الصحية وإدارة المعلومات Information Systems & Technology
Bachelor of Public Health بكالوريوس الصحة العامة Public Health
Bachelor of Science in Midwifery بكالوريوس العلوم في التوليد Midwifery
Bachelor of Science in Nursing بكالوريوس العلوم في التمريض Nursing
Bachelor of Dentistry بكالوريوس طب الأسنان Dentistry
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery درجة بكالوريوس الطب والجراحة Medicine
Bachelor of Marketing بكالوريوس التسويق Advertising & Digital Marketing
Bachelor of Business Administration - Management بكالوريوس إدارة الأعمال - الإدارة Business Administration
Bachelor of Education in Arabic Language بكالوريوس التربية - اللغة العربية Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education بكالوريوس تربية الطفولة المبكرة Early Childhood Education
Bachelor of Education in Special Education بكالوريوس التربية - التربية الخاصة Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Education in Physical Education بكالوريوس التربية - تربية بدنية Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Education in Art Education بكالوريوس التربية - تربية فنية Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Education in Computer Science بكالوريوس التربية - علوم الحاسب Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Education in Mathematics بكالوريوس التربية - الرياضيات Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Education in Science بكالوريوس التربية - العلوم Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Education in English Language بكالوريوس التربية - اللغة الإنجليزية Education & Teaching
Bachelor of Education in Quranic Studies بكالوريوس التربية - دراسات قرآنية Islamic & Quranic Studies
Bachelor of Education in Islamic Studies بكالوريوس التربية - الدراسات الإسلامية Islamic & Quranic Studies
Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language بكالوريوس الآداب - اللغة العربية Linguistics & Language Studies
Bachelor of Arts in English Language بكالوريوس الآداب - اللغة الإنجليزية English Language Studies
Bachelor of Computer Science بكالوريوس علوم الحاسب Computer Sciences
Bachelor of Computer Engineering بكالوريوس هندسة الحاسب Computer Sciences
Bachelor of Software Engineering بكالوريوس هندسة البرمجيات Software Engineering
Bachelor of Information Security بكالوريوس أمن المعلومات Cyber Security
Bachelor of Artificial Intelligence بكالوريوس الذكاء الاصطناعي AI & Machine Learning
Bachelor of Data Science بكالوريوس علم البيانات Data Science & Analytics
Bachelor of Network and Communications Engineering بكالوريوس هندسة الشبكات والاتصالات Communication Studies
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering بكالوريوس الهندسة الكهربائية Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering بكالوريوس الهندسة الميكانيكية Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Civil Engineering بكالوريوس الهندسة المدنية Civil Engineering & Construction
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering بكالوريوس الهندسة الكيميائية Chemistry
Bachelor of Renewable Energy Engineering بكالوريوس هندسة الطاقة المتجددة Energy Engineering
Bachelor of Architectural Engineering بكالوريوس الهندسة المعمارية Architecture
Bachelor of Mathematics بكالوريوس الرياضيات Mathematics
Bachelor of Physics بكالوريوس الفيزياء Physics & Astronomy
Bachelor of Biology بكالوريوس الأحياء Biological Sciences
Bachelor of Chemistry بكالوريوس الكيمياء Chemistry
Bachelor of Interior Design بكالوريوس التصميم الداخلي Interior Design
Bachelor of Industrial Engineering بكالوريوس الهندسة الصناعية Industrial & Systems Engineering
Archaeology and Heritage Resource Management الآثار وإدارة موارد التراث Business & Management Arabic
Finance بكالوريوس التمويل Finance, Banking & Insurance Arabic
Fine Arts الفنون الجميلة Visual Arts Arabic
Management الإدارة Business & Management Arabic
Management Information Systems بكالوريوس نظم معلومات الإدارة Information Systems & Technology Arabic
Psychology بكالوريوس علم النفس Psychology Arabic
Sharia بكالوريوس الشريعة Shariah & Islamic Law Arabic
Sports and Physical Activity Sciences علوم الرياضة والنشاط البدني Physics & Astronomy Arabic
Tourism and Events Management إدارة السياحة والفعاليات Tourism & Leisure Arabic
Accounting بكالوريوس المحاسبة Accounting Arabic
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master's Degree
19 programmes
University of Ha'il offers 19 programmes at master's level — postgraduate programmes that deepen a specialism, usually over one to two years after a bachelor's degree.
Master of Science in Nursing ماجستير العلوم في التمريض Nursing
Master of Science in Diagnostic Radiology ماجستير العلوم في الأشعات التشخيصية Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Master of Science in Physical Therapy ماجستير العلوم في العلاج الطبيعي Health Sciences
Master of Commercial Law ماجستير القانون التجاري Business Law
Master of Islamic Creed ماجستير العقيدة الإسلامية Islamic & Quranic Studies
Master of Islamic Jurisprudence ماجستير الفقه الإسلامي Shariah & Islamic Law
Master of Jurisprudence ماجستير الفقه Shariah & Islamic Law
Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition ماجستير العلوم في التغذية الإكلينيكية Nutrition & Dietetics
Master of Science in Biology ماجستير العلوم في الأحياء Biological Sciences
Master of Science in Cybersecurity ماجستير العلوم في أمن الفضاء السيبراني Cyber Security
Master of Science in Chemistry ماجستير العلوم في الكيمياء Chemistry
Master of Science in Nanotechnology ماجستير العلوم في تقنية النانو Natural Sciences
Master of Science in Engineering ماجستير العلوم في الهندسة General Engineering
Executive Artificial Intelligence ماجستير تنفيذي في الذكاء الاصطناعي AI & Machine Learning English
Executive Business Administration إدارة الأعمال التنفيذي EMBA Business Administration English
Executive Facilities Engineering and Management هندسة وإدارة المرافق التنفيذي Business & Management English
Executive Law ماجستير تنفيذي في القانون Law Arabic
Executive Occupational Safety and Health السلامة والصحة المهنية التنفيذي Public Health English
Executive Quality Engineering and Management ماجستير تنفيذي في إدارة جودة الهندسة Business & Management English
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Master of Business Administration
1 programme
University of Ha'il offers 1 programme at master's level — postgraduate programmes that deepen a specialism, usually over one to two years after a bachelor's degree.
Executive MBA درجة ماجستير إدارة الأعمال التنفيذي Business & Management
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Doctorate
1 programme
University of Ha'il's 1 programme at this tier lead to a doctorate, the credential expected for academic, senior research, and many specialist professional roles.
Doctor of Pharmacy درجة الدكتور في الصيدلة Pharmacy
No programmes match your filter in this level.
Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications
3 programmes
University of Ha'il offers 3 programmes as shorter-cycle and preparatory qualifications, a flexible tier for skills-focused learners or those bridging into undergraduate study.
Higher Diploma in Human Resources دبلوم عالي في إدارة الموارد البشرية Human Resource Management
Diploma in Education دبلوم التربية Education & Teaching
Diploma in Environmental Protection Technology دبلوم تقنية حماية البيئة Environmental Sciences
No programmes match your filter in this level.
How to apply to University of Ha'il
The standard application path for University of Ha'il, broken into five practical steps with the documents and channels you will need at each stage.
- 1 Find a programme that fits your goals
University of Ha'il's catalogue includes 81 programmes. Browse by level, identify candidates matching your prior qualifications, and note their entry requirements for the next step.
- 2 Confirm you meet the requirements
Entry requirements vary by programme and degree level. Verify academic minimums, language tests (if international), and any additional documents required for University of Ha'il's admissions process.
- 3 Assemble your application package
Typical documents include academic transcripts, identity proof (passport or national ID), language proficiency test scores, a personal statement or motivation letter, and recommendation letters. International applicants should account for translation and notarisation time.
- 4 Submit your application
Submit your completed application through University of Ha'il's official website at www.uoh.edu.sa. Most institutions use an online portal — register an account, complete the application form, and upload your prepared documents. Keep copies of all submissions and confirmation receipts.
- 5 Contact admissions and follow up
Follow up to confirm your application was received and is being processed. Reach the institution by phone at +966. Admissions teams may request interviews or additional documents — respond promptly to keep your application active.
Frequently Asked Questions about University of Ha'il
Frequently asked questions about University of Ha'il, covering the institutional basics most prospective applicants want to confirm first.
When was University of Ha'il founded?
University of Ha'il was established in 2005 (approximately 21 years ago).
Where is University of Ha'il located?
University of Ha'il is located in Ha'il , Saudi Arabia.
Is University of Ha'il a public or private institution?
It is a public higher-education institution.
What is the student enrolment at University of Ha'il?
Student enrolment at University of Ha'il is around 10,000-14,999.
What is University of Ha'il's ranking?
It ranks #1574 globally and #20 in Saudi Arabia.
What degrees does University of Ha'il offer?
University of Ha'il offers bachelor's and master's programmes.
What is University of Ha'il's academic structure?
The institution comprises 14 academic units.
Is University of Ha'il officially recognised?
University of Ha'il is accredited by Ministry of Education.
Where can I learn more about University of Ha'il?
The institution's website is www.uoh.edu.sa.
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