The period to achieve the target (2) year(s).

The Respiratory Therapy Program seeks to instill principles of social responsibility among students and program affiliates by supporting and enabling their participation in various awareness and community activities and events. This approach aims to enhance integration between academic performance, clinical excellence, and community service, in alignment with the strategic pillars of King Saud University.

The specialized Respiratory Therapy clinics within the College of Applied Medical Sciences represent a core educational and training pillar that supports the preparation of students with advanced clinical competencies in a safe and realistic healthcare environment.

The laboratories within the Respiratory Therapy Program represent key educational components in preparing and qualifying respiratory therapists with high levels of competence and skill. They serve as the primary link between theoretical scientific knowledge and practical application.

The program qualifies its graduates to pursue diverse career pathways and professional opportunities within the healthcare sector, including:

• Working in critical care units and emergency departments in hospitals

• Working in rehabilitation centers and extended medical care facilities

• Working in pulmonary function and exercise laboratories

• Working in sleep medicine centers