Ministry of Higher Education (Saudi Arabia)

Ministry of Higher Education
وزارة التعليم العالي
Agency overview
FormedMay 19, 1975 (1975-05-19)
DissolvedJanuary 29, 2015 (2015-01-29)
Superseding agency
JurisdictionGovernment of Saudi Arabia
HeadquartersTakhassusi Road, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Websitewww.mohe.gov.sa

Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) (Arabic: وزارة التعليم العالي) was a government ministry in Saudi Arabia that oversaw tertiary education in the country. Established in 1975, it was disbanded and subsequently merged into the Ministry of Education in 2015 following a royal decree issued by the newly crowned monarch, King Salman.