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In line with our commitment towards the community, SABB is active in the field of education, offering scholarships for higher education for Saudi graduates and training pogrammes preparing them for a career in banking, in addition to other training programmes in coordination with universities and institutes in the kingdom.
In collaboration with the British Council, SABB developed the MBA scholarship scheme, which began in 1997. Every year the scheme enables around five Saudi graduates, both male and female, to obtain MBA degrees from recognised universities in the UK. SABB provides not only the tuition fees, but also accommodation and living expenses, as well as travel costs.
SABB sponsors students from the College of Business Administration at King Saud University to attend extensive training conducted by the Dale Carnegie Institute. It teaches practical business principles and processes by designing programmes that provide students with the knowledge, skills and practices they need to secure their future careers and for job-market prospects.
SABB's exclusive sponsorship of the AAPG, King Fahad University chapter, includes support in fostering scientific research, advancing the science of geology, promoting technology and motivating high professional conduct through various activities such as field trips, research and workshops for the faculty and students.
SABB has established an Investment Research Center for both male and female students at the Business College of Al Yamamah University: a prominent, leading private university in the Kingdom. The Centre helps students of the Investment and Finance schools, as well as MBA students, gain real-time experience in financial market applications.
The Bank sponsors the Saudi Organisation for Certified Public Accountants (SOCPA), a professional organisation promoting the accounting and auditing profession, and which specialises in developing the profession and raising its status.
SABB sponsors the Prince Salman Centre for Disability Research (PSCDR) programme, which not only conducts research on disability, but also implements projects related to human development and progress. In addition, PSCDR promotes disability awareness and improves the standard of living for disabled people by helping them make the most of their inherent capabilities
SABB, in collaboration with a number of local universities and institutes across the Kingdom, runs a highly respected six-month training programme for undergraduate students as an integral part of their graduation requirements. In addition, we sponsor student summer courses at SABB across the Kingdom.