The Department of Physics was established in 1396 H as one of the Departments of the College of Education, King Saud University branch in Abha. The first graduates graduated in 1400–1401 H. When King Khalid University was established in the academic year 1419–1420 H the Department of Physics became a part of the Faculty of Science at King Khalid University departments. Many students have graduated from the Department since its inception and joined various government or private jobs.
Anticipating the important role of physics in life and society the Department of Physics was established in 1396 H to teach and qualify students to play their role in society in the field of teaching, engineering, industry, or other areas of life. The Department students are studying at the university level which will last four years. Students study 130 credit hours and receive a Bachelor of Science. There is an increasing need for physics graduates to enroll in various National Industrial companies and educational institutes such as the Royal Commission of Jubail and Yanbu. Moreover, there are great opportunities for students to continue their higher studies either in the department or through internal or external scholarships. Students can also apply to university to continue their study for a master's degree in the department where the department offers a master's degree in physics where students study specialized courses and conduct a thesis.
Vision
Excellence in science and its applications to contribute to community development and resource sustainability
Mission
Scientifically and in research distinguished-academic environment that enhances the development of community through the optimal investment of capabilities and resources
Objectives
1- To develop and create qualitative programs in biological sciences to meet the labor market and sustainable development requirements.
2- To employ scientific research to promote innovation and the knowledge economy.
3- To motivate community service and volunteerism.
4- To develop the quality of the department academic environment.
5- To diversify and develop funding sources and their sustainability.
Programs
more..Innovation and excellence in higher education and scientific research in the field of medical physics, the training highly qualified students…
The Physics department aims to graduate distinguished bachelor's, master's, and Ph.D. graduates and provide them with the skills that qualify them to work in various…
Excellence in higher education and scientific research related to fields of physics, with the focus on graduation of highly qualified students in physics and related…
News
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His Excellency the President of King Khalid University, Prof. Dr.
The College of Science Club - Female Section, in cooperation with the Deanship of Student Affairs for female students’ affairs and in partnership…
The Dean of the College of Science, in his name and on behalf of the male and female staff of the College, extends his congratulations to the…
The College of Science, represented by the Science Club, and in cooperation with the Deanship of Student Affairs, celebrated the 93rd National Day…
