Shanghai Ranking’s 2025 Academic Ranking of World Universities was out last Friday featuring 13 Saudi Universities of the top 1k globally. King Saud University led the national list in the 101-150 global range, followed by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (201-300), and Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (301-400).

ALSO IN THE TOP 1K- Other universities that made it on the list include King Khalid University, King Abdulaziz University, Taif University, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, King Faisal University, Qassim University, Al Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Jazan University, and Umm Al Qura University.

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The Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) received two gold awards at the Brandon Hall Group HCM Excellence Awards, state news agency SPA reported on Monday. The SCFHS received the awards for its mentoring program and impact measurement approach under the leadership development category. SCFHS was recognized for launching development initiatives, empowering healthcare leaders, promoting workplace innovation, and creating world-class leadership.

King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) is the first Saudi entity to obtain the ISO 8000-1:2022 for its data quality management, state news agency SPA reported yesterday

The General Authority of Civil Aviation received the International Environmental Management Certification (ISO 14001:2015), it said in a post on X on Sunday. The certification acquisition is part of Gaca’s Civil Aviation Environmental Sustainability Program, which aims to guide the aviation sector in implementing environmental initiatives, coordinating sustainability efforts, and monitoring progress through performance indicators.