Algonquin College pulls plug on money-losing Saudi Arabian campus
“After more than a year of negotiation, we were unable to come to an agreement that would have met our financial objectives.”
– ALGONQUIN COLLEGE PRESIDENT CHERYL JENSEN
BY JACOB SEREBRIN
Special to OBJ
EDUCATION
Algonquin College is pulling out of Saudi Arabia. The Ottawa-based postsecondary institution began operating a men-only campus in Jazan, on Saudi Arabia’s southwestern coast, in 2013. It was part of a five-year deal with a Saudi government agency.
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