Program Details

The university program is dedicated to creating and deploying responsible energy-efficient solutions vital to preserving the economy and environment through scientific and applied research.

Applied Research Projects (EEARP)

EEARP is a research initiative for working to find ways to meet increasing demands for energy production, conservation, and efficiency. The research is focused on conducting detailed studies, assisting organizations to identify and calculate energy savings, waste reduction opportunities, and production enhancements. Highly-specialized applied research and development, scale-up and demonstration work conducted at the facilities aim at supporting the national need to create sustainable energy solutions now and for years to come.

Focus Areas

The program focuses on the following areas:

• Smart Buildings and Cities
• Energy Management System (EMS)
• Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) in Buildings
• Big Data Analytics
• Internet of Things (IoT) in buildings
• New Technologies like Power over Ethernet (PoE)
• Industry 4.0
• Building Management System (BMS)
• Boiler-related problems
• Thermodynamic Analysis
• Process Simulations
• Power Applications Research
• Control and Intelligent Systems
• Energy Studies In Buildings
• Modern Heuristics Research

Research Centers

The university has various research centers, including:

• Interdisciplinary Research Centers (IRCs)
  • IRC for Advanced Materials
  • IRC for Intelligent Manufacturing and Robotics
  • IRC for Membranes and Water Security
  • IRC for Intelligent Secure Systems
  • IRC for Smart Mobility and Logistics
  • IRC for Refining and Advanced Chemicals
  • IRC for Sustainable Energy Systems
  • IRC for Hydrogen Technologies and Carbon Management
  • IRC for Construction and Building Materials
  • IRC for Communication Systems and Sensing
  • IRC for Finance and Digital Economy
  • Center for Integrative Petroleum Research
  • IRC for Aviation and Space Exploration
  • IRC for Industrial Nuclear Energy
  • IRC for Biosystems and Machines
• Applied Research Centers (ARCs)
  • ARC for Environment and Marine Studies
  • ARC for Metrology, Standards, and Testing
  • ARC for Nonprofit and Social Development
  • Petroleum Conversion Research Center
• Joint Research Centers (JRCs)
  • SDAIA-KFUPM Joint Research Center for Artificial Intelligence
  • KACST Center for Energy Efficiency
  • KACARE Center for Energy Research

Research Support

The university provides research support through:

• Deanship of Research
• Core Research Facilities

Consortia

The university is part of the following consortia:

• Consortium for a Sustainable Future
• Consortium for Hydrogen Future

Programs

The university offers various programs, including:

• Education, Training, and Short Courses
• Assessments Program
• Standards and Policy Development
• Applied Research Projects
• Collaborations

Services

The university provides the following services:

• Energy Audit Projects
• Training and Capacity Building

Dammam Community College

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Overview:

Dammam Community College (DCC) is a public college located in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Established in 2003, it operates under the auspices of King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM) and is regulated by the Council of Higher Education. DCC was inaugurated by King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud in 2004.

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Services Offered:

DCC offers a range of services to its students, including:

Academic Programs:

DCC provides various academic programs, including associate degrees and diplomas.

Support Services:

The college offers support services such as academic advising, career counseling, and library resources.

Training Programs:

DCC provides training programs and short courses to meet the needs of the community, government, and businesses.

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Student Life and Campus Experience:

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Key Reasons to Study There:

Quality Education:

DCC is committed to providing high-quality education and training.

Accreditation:

The college's Computer and Information Technology, Accounting, and Marketing programs are accredited by the National Commission for Academic Accreditation & Assessment (NCAAA).

Strong Foundation:

DCC provides students with a solid academic foundation and prepares them for further education.

Ethical Values:

The college emphasizes the development of high ethical and Islamic values in its graduates.

Lifelong Learning:

DCC encourages its graduates to engage in lifelong learning.

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Academic Programs:

DCC offers a variety of academic programs, including:

Associate Degrees:

DCC offers associate degrees in various fields, including Computer and Information Technology, Accounting, and Marketing.

Diplomas:

The college also offers diplomas in specialized areas.

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Other:

Vision:

DCC aims to be a premier college in providing quality educational services and valued training to all stakeholders.

Mission:

The college is committed to motivating students to achieve their educational goals, providing a broad range of programs, and offering education and training according to community needs.

Objectives:

DCC's objectives include preparing qualified graduates, providing a solid academic foundation, training students in communication and teamwork, graduating students with high ethical values, enhancing graduates' ability to engage in lifelong learning, and serving the community through training programs and educational services.