On 21 September 1975, the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (RCJY) was established as an autonomous organization of the Saudi Government. The Commission is governed by a Board of Directors and its Chairman reports to the Council of Ministers. The Chairman's office in Riyadh formulates the policies and oversees them besides implementing the same through the two Directorate Generals, one each for the cities of Jubail and Yanbu.

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Yanbu University College was established in 2005, in the beautiful and modern city of Yanbu AlSinaiyah, located on the coast of the Red Sea in Madinah Province. The college is run under the auspices of the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu. The college has two separate campuses for male and female students, situated in Jabriya and Hai Alfaysal respectively. These campuses are in temporary buildings. A new permanent campus, for female students, is being under construction, spreading over a vast area of 400,000 sq meters. A plan to build a new campus of the same size for male students is in the offing. Both projects will be completed by 2010 and 2013 respectively.

Yanbu Industrial College, an affiliate of the Royal Commission for Jubail & Yanbu, was established in 1989 to achieve the objectives of the Royal Commission, in developing human resources and to provide the Saudi manpower with high technical education and training, so that they can properly manage the Kingdom's growing economy in its various sectors. Yanbu Industrial College is located at the center of Yanbu Industrial City, about 350 km north of Jeddah on the Red Sea side. It is noted for its beautiful buildings and vast green surroundings. The college commitment is to provide Saudi nationals with the technical, scientific and academic skills required by the industrial and other economic sectors it serves. To meet this responsibility the College is equipped with modern instructional media such as computers, audio visual aids, well-equipped specialized laboratories and advanced technical workshops.