The University of Saudi Arabia, established by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz during his historic visit to the northern border region in 1428H 2007 where he joined the Faculty of Science in Arar which was affiliated to King Abdulaziz University and then Teachers College (Education and Arts) In the governorates of Rafha, Tarif and Aweileh to form the Northern Border University. Following the announcement of the university, a number of faculties were established with specializations such as: medicine, engineering, computer, pharmacy, nursing, administration, medical sciences and community sciences.
The University administration is located in Arar, the administrative center of the Northern Border Region.
The University has three branches in the governorates of Rafha, Tarif and Aweileh.
Type of Education: Governmental Regular.
Year of foundation: 20 of Rabee Al-Azhar for the year 1428 AH.
