King Faisal University (KFU) is a public university with the main campus in the city of Hofuf in Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia founded in 1975. KFU was initially established with four colleges: two in Dammam and the other two in Al-Ahsa.[2] Later, the colleges in Dammam have been segregated to become the Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University. Shabaka prep is a part of the PYD (Preparatory Year Deanship) program at KFU.