Education

Overview

The population growth accompanied by a desire for high quality education is leading to a significant demand for private education in the Kingdom.

Eduction Overview

With enormous room for private sector growth, the largest education market in the GCC opened to 100% foreign ownership in 2017. With a vision to turn today’s students into tomorrow’s leaders, private sector investment in education is at the heart of Vision

The Saudi government is committed to developing an educational infrastructure characterized by rigorous standards in literacy, numeracy, skills, and character development. Saudi Arabia is therefore welcoming investors across all education sectors from nurseries, pre-schools, K-12 to universities, technical and vocational education, and training (TVET), executive education, and education support services.

$49.5 - BN

spending on education

5 - %

increase in private education since 2013

Value Proposition

Largest education market in the GCC expected to grow further

Large untapped potential in the Saudi private education market

Government commitment to support the growing education market

Success Stories from the Education

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‘’Our company decided to move to Saudi Arabia to work in education in February 2019. By September 1, 2019, we were fully operational. The Kingdom has been welcoming for our businesses. I think a lot of companies and organizations will move in to work with this incredible population and be part of the social change that's going on here.’’
– Ray Damm, CEO, ACCEL

Company Name : ACCEL

Name : Ray Damm

Position : CEO

Sector name : Education

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‘’We're very happy with our experience in Saudi Arabia. We have encountered a wonderful atmosphere being able to invest here as foreign investors. Everything has been very smooth. We look forward to expanding across the Kingdom.’’

Company Name : City School Saudi

Name : Amrana Ahmed

Position : Regional Director

Sector name : Education