Okaz/Saudi Gazette

RIYADH — As many as 20 universities throughout Saudi Arabia have determined to change over to 2 semester system as a substitute of the three-semester system efficient from the brand new tutorial 12 months, that can begin on Sunday, Aug. 20.

All these universities have revoked their current three semesters and made the adjustments to remodel into two semesters within the tutorial calander accordingly.

These universities embrace King Abdulaziz College of Jeddah, King Saud College of Riyadh, Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal College of Dammam, King Faisal College of Al-Ahsa, King Khalid College of Abha, Al-Qassim College, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman College of Riyadh, Jeddah College, Taibah College of Madinah, Al-Jouf College, Najran College, Tabuk College and Hafar Al-Batin College.

The schools additionally included Shaqra College, Islamic College of Madinah, Saudi Digital College, Majmaah College, Bisha College, Taif College and Hail College.

In accordance with the college sources, 9 universities will proceed their three-semester system regardless of the rising requires a return to the two-semester system, ranging from the start of the brand new tutorial 12 months.