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Vice Deanship for Postgraduate Studies and Research
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The Vice Deanship for Postgraduate Studies and Research at the College of Medicine, King Saud University, is dedicated to advancing academic and research excellence. It oversees the development and management of postgraduate and fellowship programs, faculty development, and scientific research activities, promoting a culture of innovation and collaboration. The vice deanship supports teaching assistants, lecturers, and scholarship students, ensuring their academic and professional growth through mentorship, training, and international scholarship opportunities. It also focuses on promoting high-quality research by identifying priorities, increasing output, and ensuring adherence to global standards. The Vice Deanship plays a pivotal role in establishing partnerships with leading international universities and organizations, facilitating knowledge exchange and joint initiatives. Through strategic planning and effective resource utilization, it aims to position the College of Medicine as a competitive hub for medical education and research, and innovation contributing to national and global healthcare advancements.
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To advance the College of Medicine's vision of leading in postgraduate medical education, research, and innovation.
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Educate and develop ideal physicians to practice health care based on the patient's needs, explore and develop health care sciences by encouraging students to research and respond to the community health needs. Contribute to support hospitals with distinguished medical staff through developing the academic curriculum continuously and provide practical development for students in local and international training centers.
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1. Offering postgraduate programs and medical fellowships in alignment with the Kingdom's vision and local and global requirements.    
2. Providing a supportive environment that encourages research and innovation.    
3. Strengthening community partnerships and ensuring the application of quality standards.    
4. Supporting faculty members, postgraduate students, and trainees to enhance their academic, research, and professional capabilities.
Vice Dean for Postgraduate Studies and Research

Prof. Assim bin Abdulaziz Al-Fadda  
---@ksu.edu.sa  
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Last updated on : November 30, 2025 1:22am