Client:

Imar Urban Consultants, KSA

Location:

KSA

AlQassim Medical Colleges Complex

Total built-up area 200,000 square meters

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AlQassim Medical Colleges Complex occupies a total land area of 110,000 sq m in AlQassim University, KSA. With a total built-up area of 200,000 sq m, the complex comprises three faculties for Applied Medicine, Pharmacy, Dentistry, in addition to two Nursing faculties catering separately for male and female students. Facilities common to all buildings include laboratories, variable capacity lecture halls and classrooms, faculty/management administrative offices, libraries, and an expansive parking zone. All faculties surround and have direct access to a four-storey Central Building. The sky-lit structure is a large atrium acting as an entertainment platform entailing an exhibition hall, coffee shops, cafeterias, faculty breakrooms, prayer facilities, and space for student activities.

Extending public medical services to AlQassim's population, the Faculty for Applied Medicine includes outpatient and physical therapy facilities. Meanwhile, the Dentistry Hospital, a supplement to the Faculty of Dentistry, hosts in/out patient medical services via a 20-bed ward, an emergency dentistry department, a surgery department which houses two surgery operation theatres, and five prosthetics production laboratories.