Effat University

Effat University is a focused private nonprofit university in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a globally oriented, innovation-focused character and undergraduate and graduate education. Its Deanship of Graduate Studies and Research and Effat Research and Consultancy Institute provide an institutional route for collaborative, applied, and consultancy-based research. Relationships with companies, government-linked organizations, and international academic partners support internships, employment pathways, consulting, and research collaboration, while the university’s Business Development Office helps advance technology transfer and commercialization. Research draws on internal and external grants, national funding opportunities, and industry-sponsored support.