King Abdulaziz University is a public research university in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Established in 1967 as a private university by a group of businessmen, it was named after the country's first monarch and was converted into a public university by King Faisal in 1974. With over 117,096 students in 2022, it is the largest university in the country. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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1. King Abdulaziz University (Wikipedia)
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Established in 1967 as a private university by a group of businessmen led by Muhammad Bakhashab and including author Hamza Bogary
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Established in 1967 as a private university
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King Abdulaziz University is a public research university in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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