The Higher Education Council issued a decision in 14/11/1433H – No. 11/71/1433 to establish a conventional Baish Community College (BCC) which was approved by Royal Decree No. 7385 in 26/2/1434. Then the college has been reconstructed to be industrial college and the following departtments had been approved:
1- Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET)
2- Electrical Engineering Technology (EET)
3- Chemical Engineering Technology (CHET)
by the University council on 3/12/1436 (16/9/2015). An approval from Higher Ministry of Education was conducted on 15/4/1439, Decree No. 21/14/1439.

As a final stage, the college name has been changed from Baish Community College to College of Applied Industrial Applications (CAIT) on 12/5/1439 such that the name is aligned with Vision 2030 and compatible with its graduates disciplines.

The first intake of students was admitted in 2015 with the graduation of this cohort expected in 2018 with an Associate of Science in the field of specialization and having completed a study plan that suits the needs related to the field of technology and the requirements of the labor market. It also allows the graduates to interact and integrateinto the technical community.

According to the decree of the Ministry of Higher Education No. 59480/4/42 and the decree of JU Council No. 8/5/1442, the “Associate of Science” degree had been modified and upgraded to be “Intermediate Diploma” degree to comply with the Saudi Standard Classification of Educational Specializations. The decree was in action since the start of Academic Year 2020/2021 (Fall 20211). Since then, the college has offered two diploma degrees: the Associate Diploma (one academic year) and the Intermediate Diploma (2 academic years). All of their courses are taught in English.

Associate Diploma: 1 Academic Year in English language.

Intermediate Doploma: 2 Academic Years in English language.

The curriculums were designed to give the student sufficient and balanced units in each discipline through a set of courses that are indispensable for students and that provide the technical engineering foundation for the graduates. It is worth noting that the curriculums take into account the great importance of English language and communication skills as a requirement for the work environment.

CAIT's academic programs offer a combination of theoretical and practical knowledge combined with Cooperative training (COOP 1 and COOP 2), with the aim of meeting the needs of our industrial partners.

The College of Applied Industrial Tecnology (CAIT) is one of the colleges of Jazan University (JU), but it has a distinct vision and mission, which is consistent with the mission and vision of Jazan University, which is establishing partnerships with industrial sectors located in the Jazan Economic City (JEC). Hence, it must be emphasized that partnerships and cooperation with the industry are among the strategic goals of the college’s academic programs.

1. The student should have Saudi nationality. In case of the non-Saudi student, their mother should carry Saudi nationality.
2. The students must graduate from high school (Science Section).
3. The students should not have graduated for more than two years before admission.
4. The student may not have been dismissed from the university or another university for disciplinary reasons.
5. Admission is allowed in the case of high-school grade average not less than 60%.
6. The students should pass any other requirements which may be set by the college.
7. In coordination with the Admission and Registration Deanship, the college has the right to transfer any student to another college, in case if GPA less than 2.0 in his first semester, according to the availability of the university tuition. A pledge is taken by the student regarding this action.

Dean of the College

College Vice Dean for Academic Affairs