Majmaah University

What Majmaah University does

Majmaah University is a public government university in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, established by royal decree on 24 August 2009 and operating under the supervision of the Ministry of Education. It is headquartered in Al-Majma'ah governorate within the Riyadh Region and serves approximately 21,350 currently enrolled students, supported by 1,270 faculty members and 2,118 administrative staff. The institution delivers higher education through 11 colleges offering 49 academic programs spanning undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels across medicine, engineering, sciences, business, and applied disciplines, with 4,990 students graduating in the most recent academic year and 51,690 cumulative alumni.

The university operates a portfolio of in-house digital platforms integrated with national infrastructure, including the Blackboard LMS, Student Information System Portal, Irtaqa quality management system, Committees and Councils management platform, a support ticketing system, the Scientific Theses platform, Nabad initiative platform, and an Open Data Portal. Externally, it integrates with the national unified admission system (uap.sa), the FutureX national e-learning platform (where it has activated 968+ licenses), and Saudi Post for graduate document delivery. Seven dedicated research and operating centers (CIFAL Saudi Arabia, Astronomical Observatory, International Center for Rehabilitation/Prosthetics/Orthotics, Institute of Studies and Consulting Services, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center, and two research centers in administrative and health sciences) extend the institution's scope beyond traditional academic delivery.

Revenue is generated primarily through Ministry of Education funding, supplemented by paid evening and self-funded academic programs, consulting revenue through the Institute of Studies and Consulting Services, training revenue from the CIFAL Saudi Center, and the university's Investment Fund. The institution holds full institutional accreditation, multiple program-level accreditations, ISO certification, and ranks among the top 60 Arab universities (THE 2024) and top 800 globally (Shanghai Ranking), with a Top 500 global position in Mathematics.

Name

Majmaah University

Legal name

جامعة المجمعة (Majmaah University)

Website

https://mu.edu.sa

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Majmaah University is a Saudi government university established in 2009, operating 11 colleges with 49 academic programs and serving 21,350 enrolled students under Ministry of Education supervision. It generates revenue primarily through government funding supplemented by paid programs, consulting, and training services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (61131)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Research Universities with Comprehensive Graduate & Professional Schools (EDAHAAAF)

Keywords

• Higher education
• Undergraduate programs
• Academic accreditation
• Continuing education
• Academic research

Headquarters

HQ city

Riyadh

HQ country

Saudi Arabia

HQ region

Middle East

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Funding: Primary funding from Saudi Arabian government through Ministry of Education as a public government university
2. Tuition - Paid Programs: Revenue from paid academic programs including evening study programs and self-funded degree programs
3. Consulting Services: Revenue through Institute of Studies and Consulting Services offering professional consulting to external clients
4. Training Programs: Revenue from CIFAL center training programs, professional development, and certification courses

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Majmaah University is a state-owned higher education institution delivering undergraduate and graduate academic programs across 11 colleges to more than 21,000 students. Its primary offerings consist of credit-bearing degree programs, continuing education, executive training through the CIFAL center, and applied research and consulting services aligned with Saudi Vision 2030 priorities.

Product overview

Majmaah University operates a suite of digital platforms and e-services centered around its e-services portal. The core offering comprises a portfolio of institutional systems including Blackboard LMS (learning management), the Student Portal (academic affairs management), the Internal Portal (staff/faculty workspace), Irtaqa (quality assurance and accreditation), Committees and Councils management, the Support Platform (ticketing), and the Electronic Forms Platform. These are complemented by specialized platforms such as the Scientific Theses Platform for graduate research, the Nabadar initiative platform for community proposals, and an Open Data Portal. External integrations connect the university with the national admission system (uap.sa), the FutureX national e-learning platform, and Saudi Post for document delivery. The portfolio collectively supports the university's digital transformation objectives aligned with Saudi Vision 2030.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CIFAL Saudi Arabia (مركز سيفال): A training and research center affiliated with the university, aligned with UN and Saudi Vision 2030 priorities for capacity building and community engagement.
• Majmaah University Academic Hospital (المنشآت الصحية العلاجية الجامعية)
• Majmaah University Investment Fund (صندوق الاستثمار)

Products and services

• Undergraduate Degree Programs Fully government-funded bachelor's degree programs for Saudi students across 11 colleges, with multi-tier NCAAA institutional accreditation and programmatic credentials from bodies such as ACCA, AHIMA, LPI, and NHA.
• Graduate Degree Programs Master's-level programs overseen by the Vice President for Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, aligned with research priorities and Vision 2030.
• Evening and Continuing Education Programs Fee-based evening diploma programs, short courses, and continuing-education certificates targeted at working professionals seeking career advancement.
• CIFAL Executive Training Programs UNITAR-certified executive training and capacity-building programs delivered through the on-campus CIFAL center, serving government and corporate participants regionally and internationally.
• Applied Research and Consulting Services Contracted research, consulting, and bespoke advisory services for government entities and private-sector organizations, addressing Vision 2030 priorities and workforce needs.
• Community Service Programs Community outreach, public lectures, awareness campaigns, and skills training addressing regional social and economic priorities in Riyadh Province.

Quantifiable outcome

• 51% graduate employment rate within measured outcomes
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ministry of Industry and Mineral ResourcescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic agreement signed with Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources to support industrial research, workforce development, and knowledge exchange between academia and industrial sector aligned with Vision 2030 objectives.
• Saudi Post (SPL)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAgreement signed with Saudi Post for document delivery services to graduate students, enabling efficient distribution of academic documents and certificates nationwide.
• National Aviation AcademyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCIFAL Saudi Center signed MOU with National Aviation Academy for training and professional development programs in aviation and related fields.
• Manashsha (منشآت) - SME Support OrganizationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRecognition from منشآت for university's role in supporting innovation ecosystem and entrepreneurship, with university's team honored among top three promising entrepreneurial projects.
• Leeds University (UK)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStudent exchange partnership as part of international exchange program version 2, with students from Majmaah University participating at Leeds University in the UK.
• Sheffield Hallam University (UK)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStudent exchange partnership as part of international exchange program version 2, with students from Majmaah University participating at Sheffield Hallam University in the UK.
• Vision 2030 Implementation Support OfficescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Vision 2030 implementation offices to align university programs with national development objectives and track initiative progress.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Najran University: Saudi public regional university founded in 2006 offering undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple colleges. Directly comparable in institutional structure, funding model, and target student segments to Majmaah University.
• Taif University: Saudi public university established in 2003 with a multi-college structure and government-funded model. Comparable regional public university with similar program portfolio and Vision 2030 alignment, competing for similar student segments outside major urban centers.
• University of Ha'il: Saudi public regional university founded in 2005 offering undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple colleges. Similar in size, age, and structure to Majmaah University and serving a comparable role in regional workforce development under the Saudi higher-education system.
• Qassim University: Saudi public regional university founded in 2004 with a similar multi-college structure, comparable enrollment scale, and analogous reliance on government funding under the Ministry of Education. Closest comparable peer in terms of regional positioning, age, and program breadth.
• Jouf University: Saudi public regional university founded in 2006 with multiple colleges and government funding. Similar in profile to Majmaah University as a younger-generation Saudi public university focused on regional workforce development and aligned with Vision 2030 objectives.
• Shaqra University: Saudi public regional university with multiple colleges and similar government-funded operating model. Comparable in profile to Majmaah University in terms of institutional age, regional positioning, and program breadth.
• Al-Baha University: Saudi public regional university with multi-college structure and government funding, comparable in scale and mission to Majmaah University. Similar Vision 2030-aligned public-sector positioning in regional Saudi higher education.

Broad incumbents

• King Saud University: Saudi Arabia's flagship public university and largest higher-education institution. Comparable only in operating model (government-funded public university) but materially larger, with stronger global rankings, deeper alumni networks, and broader research output than Majmaah University.
• Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University: Larger, longer-established Saudi public university with broader national reach and stronger brand recognition. Comparable in operating model (government-funded, multi-college) but materially larger scale and older institutional history than Majmaah University.

Regional players

• Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University: Saudi public university (women's) with large enrollment and government funding. Comparable in operating model and Vision 2030 alignment but serves a different student demographic and operates at materially larger scale than Majmaah University.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• Instagraminstagram.com/umajmaah

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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M&A

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