Announcement of the Competitive Admission Examination for the PhD Program – Department of Health Services and Hospital Administration
The Department of Health Services and Hospital Administration at the Faculty of Economics and Administration announces the competitive admission examination for the academic PhD program for male and female applicants, as detailed below:
- Examination Date: Wednesday, 8 Jumada al-Thani 1448 AH (November 18, 2026).
- Time: 10:00 AM.
- Examination Venues:
- Male Applicants: Faculty of Economics and Administration, Male Campus, Building 121, Room 3, Ground Floor.
- Female Applicants: Faculty of Economics and Administration, Female Campus, Building 67, Room 276, Second Floor.
PhD Competitive Admission Examination Topics – Department of Health Services and Hospital Administration
First: Core Academic References
| Saunders, M. N. K., Lewis, P., & Thornhill, A. (2023). Research methods for business students (9th ed.). Pearson. |
| Buchbinder, S. B., & Shanks, N. H. (2017). Introduction to health care management (3rd ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning. |
| Longest, B. B. (2020). Health policymaking in the United States (7th ed.). Health Administration Press. |
| Drummond, M. F., Sculpher, M. J., Claxton, K., Stoddart, G. L., & Torrance, G. W. (2015). Methods for the economic evaluation of health care programmes (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. |
| Shi, L., & Singh, D. A. (2022). Delivering health care in America: A systems approach (8th ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning. |
Second: Official Documents and Reports
| Health Sector Transformation Program under Saudi Vision 2030 – Delivery Plan |
| Healthcare Transformation Strategy – Ministry of Health |
Contact Information
- PhD Program Director: Prof. Mohammed Al-Qurashi – maalqurashi@kau.edu.sa
- PhD Program Administrative Coordinator: Mr. Hani Mishal Al-Maabadi – hmalharbi1@kau.edu.sa
Male Campus Location |
Female Campus Location |
Last Modified Date: 10/11/2026 - 1:51 PM Saudi Arabia Time