{"id":137573,"date":"2023-03-05T07:55:55","date_gmt":"2023-03-05T07:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/v2.um.edu.sa\/?page_id=137573"},"modified":"2026-02-26T07:22:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T07:22:56","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/v2.um.edu.sa\/en\/home\/\u0639\u0646-\u0627\u0644\u062c\u0627\u0645\u0639\u0629\/","title":{"rendered":"About the University"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"137573\" class=\"elementor elementor-137573\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e07b50 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e07b50\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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class=\"ush-achievement-content\">\n<div class=\"ush-achievement-inner\">\n<div class=\"ush-achievement-icon\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"ush-achievement-text\">The first private university in Riyadh to implement the advanced system in medical education<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- \u0627\u0644\u062d\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0641\u0644\u064a -->\n<div class=\"ush-bottom-border\"><\/div>\n<\/header><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5eb79f3 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5eb79f3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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