Specialized Translation (Arabic-English-Arabic) Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University

Overview

The general goal of the  Specialized Translation (Arabic-English-Arabic) at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University is to be a part of building the knowledge-based Saudi economy. 

The rest of the program objectives revolve around the following: Providing the next generation of international translators with the basic theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for high-quality specialized translation in fields required in the current labor market, through integrating advanced information management, computer linguistic blogging, and technology with students' basic translation skills. 

The program is taught over two years (i.e. 4 semesters in a two-semester system). The program provides a comprehensive theoretical base in the specialty through teaching several compulsory and elective courses that are vital in the field of translation. 

The program also includes intensive translation and editing for different types of texts in fields related to the current Saudi labor market. The program also enables students to use modern technology translation tools, as well as refining students’ critical thinking and research skills through several courses and various assessment methods.

Career opportunities

Government and private sectors Such as universities, schools, agencies, ministries, companies, banks, etc.