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The Research, Innovation & Consultancy Platform (UQU-RIC) was established in 2025 as an innovative digital platform aimed at providing studies, professional and developmental consulting, and transforming knowledge, ideas, and research projects into practical solutions that serve industry and society, contributing to economic growth and social development.The platform works to bridge the gap between academia and the industrial sector by adopting advanced methodologies based on artificial intelligence technologies, enabling the delivery of creative services that go beyond traditional solutions. It also serves as a dynamic hub connecting researchers, innovators, industrial sectors, and the community within an environment that fosters knowledge and technology transfer.The platform focuses on national research priorities and responds to global challenges related to sustainable development, under an ambitious vision aimed at achieving research and innovation excellence that keeps pace with labor market developments and contributes to building a knowledge-based economy.
UQU-RIC features a smart and flexible database that delivers customized results based on specific criteria such as expertise, specialization, and published research. By leveraging artificial intelligence, the platform intelligently connects researchers, innovators, and experts, classifying them according to their academic or industrial fields, research interests, and areas of work. This enables quick access to relevant experts and research projects.
Consulting Services & Innovative Solutions Empowering individuals and sectors through specialized consulting and applied research in AI, market studies, business development, and technology transfer.
A smart environment that fosters collaboration among experts from diverse fields to develop innovative solutions, supported by tools like direct messaging, discussion forums, and virtual conferencing.
Enabling the investment of individual and institutional knowledge through self-driven initiatives or collaborative partnerships—turning research into products, transferring technology, and developing innovative business models.
Fostering collaboration between academia, private sector, and government entities through flexible partnerships that include knowledge exchange, tailored consultancy studies, solution development, and project funding to support sustainable development and economic growth.
Saudi Vision 2030 is based on strengthening the knowledge economy, and we will not be able to achieve that except through investment in research and innovation.
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Umm Al-Qura University strives to be a leading educational and research institution at both the national and global levels. The university aims to conduct innovative research that addresses major challenges related to sustainable development.The university places special emphasis on national research priorities, particularly in serving pilgrims and Umrah performers, contributing specialized studies and research that provide practical solutions to logistical, health, and security challenges they may face.Meet our researchers and join us in this distinguished endeavor to build a bright and sustainable future for the Kingdom and the entire world
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