Dar Al-Hekma University

Dar Al-Hekma University is the pioneering project of the Al-Elm Foundation, which was established in 1999 with the objective of providing state of the art higher educational facilities and services through academic institutions such as colleges and universities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.  Dar Al-Hekma University is a leading non-profit institution of higher education for women in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and a leading model of teaching and learning, nationally and internationally.  A majority of the undergraduate and graduate degree programs have English as the medium  of instruction.

The university mission is to Graduate Accomplished Women, Leaders and Entrepreneurs.

It is our vision that Dar Al-Hekma University serves as a leading institution of higher education for women in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and a model of teaching and learning. Our graduates will be capable of bringing about positive change for the betterment of self, society and humanity with the aim of pleasing the Creator.

Located in the cosmopolitan city of Jeddah, on the shores of the Red Sea, the University has been built and equipped to the highest international standards and designed to provide the best teaching and educational resources and facilities for its students, faculty and staff.