Effat University Strengthens Global Engagement at NAFSA 2026
26 May 2026
Media Center
Effat University participated in the NAFSA 2026 Annual Conference & Expo as part of the “Study in Saudi” pavilion, organized by the Saudi Ministry of Education, alongside leading Saudi universities.
The participation supports national efforts to position Saudi Arabia as a global destination for higher education by showcasing academic programs, research opportunities, and fostering international collaboration.
Effat University participated in the NAFSA 2026 Annual Conference & Expo as part of the “Study in Saudi" pavilion, organized by the Saudi Ministry of Education, alongside leading Saudi universities.
The participation supports national efforts to position Saudi Arabia as a global destination for higher education by showcasing academic programs, research opportunities, and fostering international collaboration.
Effat University was represented by its President, Dr. Haifa Jamal Al-Lail, along with members of the University team, who engaged with international institutions and explored opportunities for academic cooperation.
Commenting on the participation, Dr. Haifa Jamal Al-Lail, President of Effat University, stated:
“Effat University's continued participation in the NAFSA Annual Conference since 2002 reflects our strong commitment to international academic collaboration and global engagement. Through our presence within the 'Study in Saudi' pavilion, we aim to expand our global partnerships, strengthen existing collaborations, and contribute to positioning the Kingdom as a distinguished destination for higher education. These efforts also support our goals of enhancing our international reputation and attracting students from around the world."
NAFSA is one of the leading global events in international education, bringing together professionals from over 100 countries to exchange knowledge and build partnerships in alignment with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.
