​​​​​​​About the Unit

The Research Unit in the college of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences was established upon decision no. (7361) from the H.E. the Rector on 30\4\1437 H. The center is under the research centers unit at the Vice Deanship for Scientific Research. Its aim is to fulfil the needs for researches in the field of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. It lays the foundation of scientific research, develop plans and the programs, improve the researches laboratories, as well as encouraging cooperation agreement and partnerships with universities, academic and research institutions, and community institutions locally, regionally and globally. The center strives to improve and support and encourage the scientific research, and conduct outstanding basic researches in order to increase the efficiency of the faculty members and students in the field of scientific research. This methodology will result in qualitative and quantitative achievement in the field of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, and lead to transforming the acquired knowledge in scientific research. At the center, we will have the opportunity to mix between the different specialization in the college of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, thus having a base to explore different horizons of knowledge, innovation, creative thinking and development.


Objectives of the Unit

  • Enhancing collaboration between departments and multidisciplinary research and innovation across the healthcare and rehabilitation professions.
  • Promoting the concept of research quality and research ethics.
  • Facilitating the research excellence ecosystem through the effective utilization of intellectual, financial, and material resources across the university.
  • Building scientific collaboration that attracts distinguished and qualified researchers through organizing seminars, forums, or research participation.
  • Supporting applied research and community partnerships based on research priorities proposed by the College's Vice Deanship for Scientific Research.
  • Enhancing the research skills of faculty members, students, and college graduates.​