University Garden

The university garden provides a quiet and comfortable space for students and staff to relax and alleviate the stress resulting from studying. It also serves as an ideal place for social gatherings and interactions among students and faculty members. Additionally, it is used as a venue for organizing student activities such as parties, charity markets, art exhibitions, and club events, which enhances an active and diverse student life.
The university building has a dedicated prayer room for females and another for males, allowing students and visitors to perform their prayers on time. Each prayer room is provided with all the necessary comforts for fulfilling prayer conditions.

Prayer Room

Cafeteria

Students often gather at the university cafeteria to take a break between classes, enjoy a cup of coffee or tea, or have a quick meal. It has become a welcoming space where they eat, socialize with friends, and study. The cafeteria plays an essential role in the daily routines of both students and staff by:

  • Providing Healthy and Balanced Nutrition:
    The cafeteria offers balanced and nutritious meals for students and staff, helping them maintain their health and energy throughout the day. It provides a variety of options to suit all tastes and dietary needs.
  • Saving Time:
    It saves students the time of searching for restaurants or places off-campus to eat, as they can easily access the cafeteria within the university, allowing them to focus more on their studies and academic activities.
  • Enhancing Social Connections:
    The cafeteria is an ideal place for social interaction among students, where they can meet with friends, discuss academic matters, and make new friendships. Staff can also meet and exchange ideas in an informal setting.
  • Supporting Campus Life:
    The cafeteria is part of the university environment that contributes to providing a comprehensive educational experience. It enhances the sense of belonging to the university community and offers a comfortable space for relaxation.
  • Providing Economical Options:
    The cafeteria offers an economical choice for students, providing meals at reasonable prices compared to options available off-campus.
  • Facilitating Access to Food:
    Having a cafeteria on campus ensures that students have quick and easy access to food, especially during busy study periods or exams.

Computer Laboratories

The university has five computer laboratories equipped with the latest technologies and software to meet the requirements of all university programs. These labs feature high-performance computers, modern and diverse software, and ultra-fast internet connectivity, as well as visual display tools for teaching purposes.

These laboratories are utilized in the teaching process across all academic programs, including computer science, health sciences, management, media, and education, and they are also used for scientific and applied research.

Importance of Scientific Laboratories at USAL:

  • Practical Education:
    The labs allow students to apply what they learn theoretically in the classroom to real-world situations through hands-on experiments, helping them acquire technical skills and develop a deeper understanding of scientific concepts.
  • Scientific Research:
    The laboratories serve as incubators for scientific research and innovation. Researchers can conduct advanced experiments, develop new theories, and test scientific hypotheses, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in various fields.
  • Skill Development:
    The labs provide an exceptional training environment for students, helping them acquire practical skills that qualify them for the job market, including technical, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
  • Professional Development:
    The laboratories help prepare students for their future careers by providing them with practical experience and the technical knowledge necessary, as well as offering opportunities for hands-on training and internships in related industries.
  • Encouraging Innovation and Creativity:
    The labs offer an interactive environment that fosters creative thinking and problem-solving through experiments and research, enabling students and researchers to develop new and innovative solutions to scientific and technical challenges.
  • Supporting Industries and Society:
    Through partnerships with various industries, the university laboratories contribute to the development of new technologies and the improvement of products and services, and they can also play a role in addressing societal issues through research and development.

Rules for Using the Laboratories:
Students must observe the following rules inside the computer laboratories:

  • Do not use the equipment for non-educational purposes.
  • Do not tamper with the programs and files on the computer.
  • Maintain the integrity of the equipment; misuse that leads to damage is not permitted.
  • Ensure that computers are turned off using the power button in a manner that does not cause damage.
  • Do not eat or drink inside the laboratory.
  • Do not use mobile phones inside the laboratory.
  • Report any malfunction of the equipment to the course instructor and do not attempt to fix it yourself.
  • Return the chair to its place after using the computer.

Science Laboratory

The science laboratory at the university is equipped with the tools and materials needed for scientific experiments that students require throughout their university studies in the field of science education at the foundational level. This enhances their skills in the field and prepares them for entering the job market.

The science laboratory provides an educational environment that allows students to apply the theories and scientific concepts they learn in the classroom. It enables students to conduct experiments and scientific tests. Additionally, the laboratory offers students the opportunity to practice using advanced scientific instruments and equipment, such as microscopes, spectrometers, and precision measuring devices.

Media Studio

The university established the media studio with the aim of fostering a culture of creativity and encouraging innovation in the fields of media work, enhancing the quality of education in media studies, and graduating media professionals ready to meet the demands of the job market. The studio is equipped with technologies that immerse media students in a work-like environment, enhancing their knowledge and skills, and boosting their opportunities for employment.

The studio is outfitted with modern audio-visual equipment necessary for applying practical aspects of academic courses. It contains equipment and setups that provide a foundation for broadcasting studios, including HD cameras, control equipment, sound devices, editing equipment, and a soundproof room equipped for talk and news programs, along with everything students need to successfully complete production processes.

Main Uses of the Media Studio at the University:

  • Producing Educational Materials:
    The media studio is used to create various educational content such as recorded lectures, instructional videos, and explanatory clips, providing students with learning materials accessible at any time.

  • Developing Student Skills:
    The studio offers students the opportunity to learn media production skills such as filming, editing, video and sound production, etc.

  • Producing Creative Content:
    Students and faculty members can use the studio to produce creative content such as short films, television programs, and promotional clips, encouraging creativity and critical thinking.

  • Covering University Events:
    The studio facilitates coverage of important university events such as conferences, seminars, and workshops. These events can be broadcast live or recorded for later viewing.

  • Partnerships and Collaboration:
    The studio enhances opportunities for partnerships with other institutions by producing joint content, contributing to the exchange of knowledge and expertise.

  • Preparing and Publishing Podcasts:
    The studio is an ideal place for preparing and recording podcast episodes, which can cover academic, research, or cultural topics, thus contributing to knowledge dissemination in diverse ways.

Rules for Using the Studio:
The university expects its students to take care of the studio equipment to prevent damage and misuse by adhering to the following rules:

  • Use the equipment only according to the trainer’s instructions.

  • Do not eat or drink inside the studio.

  • Do not use mobile phones inside the studio.

  • Do not use the equipment for purposes unrelated to study.

Nursing Laboratory

The nursing laboratory at the university is one of the essential facilities that support the education and training of nursing students, contributing to their preparation for practicing their profession with high efficiency. The laboratory provides a practical learning environment equipped with the latest technologies and tools that simulate real clinical environments.

The nursing laboratory offers university students the following opportunities:

  • Practical Training:
    The nursing laboratory provides a hands-on learning environment for students, where they can practice and apply clinical skills such as vital signs measurement, wound care, administering injections, and medication management. This practical training helps enhance their confidence and competence before interacting with real patients.

     

  • Simulation of Clinical Cases:
    The laboratory uses advanced simulation systems to train students on how to handle a variety of clinical cases. These simulations can include emergency situations, intensive care, and chronic patient care, helping students develop critical thinking and decision-making skills in a safe and controlled environment.

     

  • Preparation for Clinical Training:
    Training in the laboratory helps prepare students for clinical training periods in hospitals and healthcare facilities. By working in the laboratory, students acquire the essential skills needed to provide safe and effective healthcare in real clinical settings.

     

Familiarization with Modern Tools and Techniques:
The laboratory allows students to become acquainted with the latest tools and technologies used in the nursing field. This includes patient monitoring devices, wound care instruments, health information technology, and more.

Scholarship Programs

At USAL, we provide accessible funding and resources that help alleviate the cost of education, ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to pursue their academic and career aspirations.

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