The Deanship of Graduate Studies at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University has opened applications for 29 graduate academic programs, including 27 local programs and two programs offered in partnership with international universities, for the upcoming academic year 1448 AH. The university offers a variety of local academic programs at the doctoral, master’s, and postgraduate diploma levels across scientific, humanities, interdisciplinary, and health fields. These programs are designed to meet the needs of the local labor market, enhance the quality of education, and contribute to the provision of innovative, up-to-date academic programs. Among the distinguished programs offered in partnership with Dublin City University are: Master of Science in Business Administration, offered by the College of Business Administration. This program aims to equip graduates with international knowledge and skills to enhance their competitiveness in both local and global labor markets, and Master of Science in Nursing (Specialization: Advanced Nursing Practice), offered by the College of Nursing. The program seeks to provide healthcare practitioners with the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver high-quality specialized nursing care and contribute to the development of healthcare services. The introduction of these programs comes as part of the efforts of the Deanship of Graduate Studies to contribute to achieving Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University’s Strategic Plan 2025, which focuses on women’s empowerment, preparing competitive talents, and offering innovative, high-quality academic programs. This is achieved through an integrated system aligned with labor market needs, while enhancing skills, knowledge, and values, and achieving excellence in teaching and learning. It is noted that applications for local programs will remain open until Thursday, 2 April 2026, and for international partnership programs until 23 July 2026. Information on graduate programs, admission requirements, and application procedures can be found through the following link: Click here.