Visiting Researcher Program
Overview
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University has launched the Visiting Researcher Program to support its strategic goals of empowering women in scientific research and advancing Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030. The program focuses on promoting research excellence, investing in national intellectual capital, and facilitating the transfer of global expertise. It invites distinguished professors and researchers from prestigious international universities to share their knowledge, enhancing the skills of faculty and researchers. The program aims to cultivate a collaborative research environment, boost global competitiveness, and contribute to sustainable development and the global knowledge economy.
Objectives
- Fostering scientific movement within the university and refining scientific research capabilities of researchers.
- Establishing conducive environments for scientific collaborations with distinguished professors and researchers from prestigious international universities and research centers, both locally and globally.
- Boosting scientific publication in high-impact journals listed in the WOS database.
- Enhancing the quality of internationally indexed scientific publications at the university, consequently raising the citation rate of the university research.
(Program Description )
Required Documents | Implementation details | Timeline | Procedure | |
1. Visitor Researcher Program Application Form 2. Updated Research Project Funding Form 1444 3. Report Template for Reviewing Applications to the Visiting Researcher Program 4. Approval of the Scientific Research Ethics Committee Visit the Committee's page: https://pnu.edu.sa/ar/Deanship/Research/Pages/SREthics.aspx | Requests are submitted through the dean's office to which the member belongs, after obtaining approval from the department and college council. | During the application period for the financing cycle (starting from 11/10/1446 Corresponding to 9/4/2025 Until 8/8/1444 Corresponding to 8-2-2024) | Submission of a New Funding Request
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Visit Report Form | Requests are submitted by the leading researcher to the visiting researcher's email. | To be announced soon | Visiting researcher/ Co-researcher Visit Report |
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Final Report Form | Requests are submitted by the leading researcher to the visiting researcher's email. | To be announced soon | Final Report Form |
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Contact Us:
Department of Scientific Publication at the Deanship of Scientific Research and Libraries – Visiting Researcher Program
DSR-VSP@PNU.edu.sa