Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia Email Format
Government AdministrationRiyadh, Saudi Arabia5001-10000 Employees
The Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia is a government agency responsible for shaping and administering the country’s education system, including the construction of schools, improvement of curricula, and the development of higher education foundations such as King Saud University. Its formation reflects Saudi Arabia's effort to standardize education across levels, with the ministry established in 1373H after earlier steps to organize education. The ministry is based in Riyadh, in the Riyadh Region, and operates within the government administration sector. Its aims include expanding access to education for citizens of learning age, providing the necessary infrastructure and services, and updating curricula to reflect contemporary societal and industry needs. It also designs and executes projects that involve private-sector investment in educational facilities. The ministry serves students, educators, and educational institutions as a central policy body for improving general education and pursuing national educational development, with more information available at moe.gov.sa.