Sulaiman Alrajhi University discussed opportunities for joint cooperation with Maastricht University of the Netherlands in the fields of research, during an expanded meeting that brought together University officials and a delegation from Maastricht University, as part of the University's efforts to broaden its international academic partnerships.

The two sides discussed prospects for future cooperation with the other scientific colleges, including the development of joint academic programmes, the exchange of expertise, and the building of innovative educational initiatives that contribute to enhancing the quality of education and research.

The meeting also addressed areas of cooperation in research, ways to support joint research projects, developing researchers' capabilities, and strengthening scientific output in the medical and health fields, in a manner that supports the research and innovation system and keeps pace with global academic targets.

Sulaiman Alrajhi University holds an academic partnership agreement with Maastricht University of the Netherlands, a leader in the field of medical education in Europe, under which it takes part in developing the curricula and supervising the medicine and surgery programme, which is built on the problem-based learning (PBL) methodology that places the student at the centre of the educational process.