King Saud University

King Saud University (جامعة الملك سعود) is a public educational institution located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Founded in 1957, the university is affiliated with several organizations, including the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World, Saudi Orthodontic Society, Saudi Physical Therapy Association, Saudi Pharmaceutical Society, and Saudi Dental Society. The university's motto is "Read! In the name of your Lord Who created".

King Saud University has received accreditations from organizations such as Accreditation Canada, Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of ABET, Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, Computing Accreditation Commission (CAC) of ABET, Association for Dental Education in Europe, Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, CCAPC, and Agency for Degree Programmes in Engineering, Informatics/Computer Science, the Natural Sciences, and Mathematics.

The university operates in the fields of education, higher education, and as a university. As of now, King Saud University has been assigned 520 patents. The King Saud University College of Medicine is a subsidiary of the university.