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College of Education Strategic Plan 2018–2030

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Strategic Plan of the College of Education
 
2018 – 2030
❖About the Plan

The College of Education strives for excellence and leadership in its academic programs that support the educational process, and for the development of its internal system and external relations, in line with Saudi Vision 2030 and King Saud University's initiative to transform into an independent non-profit institution. The College is also committed to implementing a transformative initiative with a societal impact that contributes to building a vibrant Saudi society.

This plan was prepared with the participation of all stakeholders inside and outside the University. Several tools were used to collect the data needed to analyze the current situation, including workshops, questionnaires, document and report reviews, and interviews.

✦Vision
Educational leadership and excellence for building a vibrant society.
➤Mission
Leading change by preparing distinguished educational practitioners and developing them professionally and in research, offering rigorous educational programs and research, and building effective community partnerships.
▣Strategic Pillars and Goals
1
An Effective Structure and Governance System
Contributing to the achievement of all strategic goals
2
Excellence in Designing and Developing Academic Programs
Preparing distinguished educational practitioners and supporting their continuous professional development
3
Excellence in Graduate Programs
Offering distinguished graduate programs
4
Excellence in Scientific Research
Conducting educational research that drives national development and enriches human knowledge
5
Effective Community Partnership
Building impactful community partnerships that contribute to sustainable development
✦Core Values
Lifelong Learning
We support continuous learning within and beyond the College community, and seek to diversify the available learning pathways.
Fairness and Integrity
We are committed to the principles of fairness, equal opportunity and transparency, with the highest standards of honesty and professional ethics.
Valuing Diversity
We recognize the importance of diversity, tolerance and acceptance of others, and we celebrate the diversity of our students and faculty members.
Mastery and Discipline
We uphold the highest standards of quality and excellence in all our practices, and we are committed to measuring performance.
Professionalism
We perform our duties professionally, grounded in knowledge, experience, professional rules and established traditions.
Freedom
We believe that freedom of inquiry, research and expression is the path to leadership, creativity and discovery.
◷Operational Phases
Phase One
Transformation Phase
2018 – 2020
Phase Two
First Five-Year Phase
2021 – 2025
Phase Three
Second Five-Year Phase
2026 – 2030
✎The College in Numbers
76
Global rank in the Shanghai Ranking 2018
414
Faculty members
4893
Male and female students
10
Academic departments
View the Full Strategic Plan
Includes the preparation methodology, current situation analysis, initiatives matrix, and supporting plans
Last updated on : November 13, 2026 11:00pm