Faculty of Earth Sciences, King Abdulaziz University
Faculty of Earth Sciences is a specialized geology college in the Middle East. It was founded in the beginning as the Applied Geological Center belonging to the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Saudi Arabia. Later it became one of the King Abdulaziz University schools. The faculty currently has seven geoscience departments:
- Mineral Resources & Rocks
- Petroleum Geology & Sedimentation
- Hydrology
- Geophysics
- Structural Geology & Remote Sensing
- Engineering & Environmental Geology
- Technical Training Department