مستوى رضا الطلاب غير السعوديين في جامعة الملك سعود عن جودة الحياة الجامعية

Abstract EN

The study aimed to identify the level of satisfaction of Non-Saudi students at King Saud University on the quality of university life.

The study followed the descriptive analytical method.

The study population consisted of all Non- Saudi male students enrolled in the various science and human discilines at King Saud University during the second semester of the academic year 2016 / 2017.

The total number of students was (2361), 20 % (472) of which made the proposed sample.

They were randomly selected.

400 students responded with a return rate of (83 %).

To achieve the aims of the study, the researcher developed a questionnaire consisting of (66) items divided into four dimensions.

The results of the study showed that the level of satisfaction of Non-Saudi students at King Saud University on the quality of university life was high in all dimensions and the questionnaire as a whole.

The results showed no statistically significant differences between the satisfaction means of Non-Saudi students at King Saud University on the quality of university life in all dimensions and the questionnaire as a whole due to the variable of specialization.

As for the cumulative rate variable, there were no statistically significant differences in the dimension of faculty members / professors, while there were statistically significant differences in the other dimensions: (university administrators, classmates, courses) and the questionnaire as a whole in favor of (excellent, very good).

The study proposed several recommendations, the most important of which are: First: Introducing the concept of quality of university life in some university courses; Second: Studying the relationship between the quality of university life and other psychological concepts such as achievement motivation, self-esteem, center of control, mental health; Third: Conducting other studies using new independent variables which aimed at comparing Saudi universities, Arab and Islamic countries, and making suggestions for improving them.