Overview
The Clinical Laboratory Sciences Department was established in 1989 and since then it has produced qualified laboratory specialists who play a critical role alongside doctors and nurses in the day-to-day business of healthcare by performing a wide variety of diagnostic procedures as well as significantly contributing to medical research projects. The graduates receive a Bachelor of Science degree in Clinical Laboratory Science (CLS), after they successfully complete the four-year long program of study.
Vision
A leading clinical laboratory sciences department achieving excellence in education and research.
Mission
To graduate competent clinical laboratory professionals equipped with skills, knowledge and ethical values to lead innovative collaborative research and to serve community needs.
Goals
- To maintain quality education and training that meets the present and future healthcare needs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- To improve the learning experience, teaching skills and assessment methods in alignment with the needs of the job market.
- To achieve academic accreditation of the CLS programs through national and/or international institutions.
- To promote collaborative research activities
- To provide competitive programs in Clinical Laboratory Sciences.
- To serve the community needs by encouraging the voluntary work and the sense of social responsibility.
