​Institutional funding: 

An initiative launched by the Research and Innovation Agency at the Ministry of Education to support strategic research plans in Saudi universities, aligned with the university's plan and priorities compatible with the Saudi Arabia Vision 2030.


A. Institutional Funding Initiative Objectives:

- Enhancing the publication of research in various fields that improve lifestyle and community health and well-being.

- Training promising researchers and assistants in scientific research to elevate the level of scientific research at the university.

- Contributing to the establishment of national research policies related to the health and well-being of children, adolescents, and the elderly.

- Building a sustainable research environment and community partnerships.

- Fostering an innovative and vibrant research community aimed at benefiting the local and global community.

- Support marketing research to create investment opportunities for researchers locally and globally, with a focus on health research for women, children, and the community.


B. Outputs:

- Research published in prestigious scientific journals.

- Seminars, conferences, and discussion panels.

- Training and recruitment of assistant researchers in scientific research skills.

-  Achieving  patents and intellectual property rights registrations.

- Training emerging university staff and students research skills.

- Research collaboration and partnerships.

- Community participation.

- Recruiting of prominent scientists and researchers.

- Building and enhancing research infrastructure.


C. Approved Projects in the First Cycle of Institutional Funding 2020:

    • - Fast Institutional Funding Track to Support the Research Identity of Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
    • - Increasing Research Capacity (Oriented Research - COVID-19 Research)
    • - Supporting Infrastructure and Equipping Laboratories.