RIYADH GOVERNOR PATRONIZES MU'S GRADUATION CEREMONY

Under the patronage of the Governor of Riyadh, Prince Faisal bin Bandar Al Saud, Majmaah University (MU) held its 17th graduation ceremony for the academic year 1447 on Wednesday. The event was attended by the University Rector, Prof. Saleh Al-Mezal, vice-rectors, public sector officials, deans, and students’ guardians.

In his address, Prof. Al-Mezal welcomed the audience and expressed his appreciation to the ceremony’s sponsor, whose presence reflects the leadership’s ongoing support for education. He congratulated the graduates and expressed hope that they would contribute significantly to the nation’s development.

Prof. Al-Mezal emphasized the importance of this occasion as a milestone in the students' lives, celebrating the fruits of their hard work over the years. He affirmed the university’s commitment to continuing on this path in alignment with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.

He also highlighted the government's support for education and reviewed several recent university achievements, including the renewal of full institutional accreditation and the accreditation of numerous academic programs.

In a speech, Dr. Nasser Al-Othman, Dean of Admissions and Registration, announced that (5249) male and female students graduated with bachelor's and master's degrees from various colleges and departments, and the total number of graduates since the university establishment has reached (70900) students. 

Graduates were addressed with words of encouragement and appreciation, with thanks extended to their parents and faculty members for their support throughout the educational journey.

On behalf of the graduating class, student Abdelrahman Al-Mutairi delivered a thank-you speech, expressing gratitude to the university’s rector and faculty for their guidance and support, which culminated in this significant achievement.

A documentary film was then shown, highlighting the journeys of the graduates and their contributions to national development and the realization of Saudi Vision 2030. The film showcased their work across various fields in both public and private sectors. Following the film, graduates from the College of Medicine took the professional oath in celebration of their graduation.

A memorandum of understanding was then announced with Theeb Rent a Car. Through this partnership, the company aims to support the university’s educational activities and official events, most notably the graduation ceremony.

The partnership includes providing gifts for graduates and visitors, offering exclusive discounts for university staff and students, and providing two cars annually to be awarded during the graduation ceremony for the university’s students.

Prince Faisal conducted the draw for the car presented to the winning student for this year’s ceremony.

The ceremony concluded with handing certificates of appreciation to outstanding students and a commemorative gift to Prince Faisal bin Bandar. Outstanding graduates were honored to take photos wit the sponsor of this ceremony.