Program Mission

The mission of the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program at King Faisal University is to prepare future general dentists who are capable of meeting the oral healthcare needs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The program aims to advance the dental profession through service, scholarship, and leadership, while enhancing oral health knowledge and capacities within the communities where graduates will practice.

Program Goals

Create an educational environment that maximizes students’ learning potential to graduate competent general dentists.
Promote a humanistic culture and supportive learning environment.
Facilitate a collaborative, non-competitive learning experience.
Instill a culture that values scientific research.
Fulfill community and public health responsibilities.