The quality of University programs is periodically appraised and monitored by independent qualified agencies from outside the Kingdom. Evaluation of Programs. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, from its inception, has taken careful steps to meet the standards required for accreditation, even where formal accreditation and evaluation were not possible. Its programs and courses of instruction have been certified as the equivalent of those, which can be formally accredited.
Evaluation is conducted periodically to determine adherence to such standards.