From here, the dream begins, and passion is ignited toward building a promising future that serves the nation. When the foundations are firmly established, the structure stands strong—unyielding even to the fiercest storms.
University education begins on the very first day of study by defining clear goals, charting the right paths, and setting sound steps to achieve them. The General Preparation Program is the solid foundation established by Almaarefa University to help students embark on their academic journey with ease, supporting them in overcoming its challenges through a comprehensive study plan tailored to the needs of each professional specialization. This begins with the English Language Program, which represents the primary concern for students of health-related disciplines, in addition to equipping them with essential skills and general knowledge required throughout their educational journey.
The success of the educational process begins with the student and ultimately rests with them, as they determine their ability to confront challenges, overcome difficulties, navigate obstacles, and refuse to surrender to them. University study requires strength and resilience, enabling students to continue their academic journey with ease when they are equipped with the skills and competencies that support progress—such as diligence, discipline, critical thinking skills, time management, responsibility, and commitment.
The university phase is not limited to structured academic instruction alone; rather, it represents a broad horizon and a valuable opportunity for students to discover themselves, open up to others, and build diverse relationships. These experiences prepare them to move forward in life without constraints, engage effectively with their surroundings, contribute their best to serving society, and participate in building the nation and advancing human development.
You will not walk your university journey alone. Your academic advisor is your companion from enrollment through graduation, supporting and guiding you toward the right path. Every instructor is a partner in your excellence and success when you extend your hand in collaboration, and everyone affiliated with Almaarefa University is a source of guidance and support. Do not hesitate to seek advice and counsel whenever
Your professional future begins on your very first day on campus. Be prepared to set forth toward building a future rich in contribution and success, equipped with the ethics and determination of a dedicated student of knowledge.
You are the seeds of today for building the nation.
Head of the General Preparation Program
Dr Mona Alhudaif
Introductory Overview
Aligned with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and its main pillars, the General Preparation Program at Almaarefa University strives to achieve the highest standards of excellence in developing the skills of incoming students. The first year serves as a fundamental gateway to strengthening the competencies necessary for lifelong learning.
Program Content
The program focuses on four main pillars for student development:
English Language Program
نجم 101 (اللغة الإنجليزية – 1)
الساعات: 5 ساعات معتمدة (20 فعلية).
الإعفاء: درجة 30 في اختبار Oxford أو ما يعادلها (IELTS 3.5).
* ملاحظة: طلاب الطب يتطلب قبولهم 40 درجة.نجم 102 (اللغة الإنجليزية – 2)
الساعات: 5 ساعات معتمدة (20 فعلية).
الإعفاء: درجة 60 في اختبار Oxford أو ما يعادلها (IELTS 5.0).
* شرط أساسي لتسجيل مواد التخصص.نجم 104 (اللغة الإنجليزية – 3)
خاص بطلبة الطب والجراحة.
الإعفاء: درجة 70 في اختبار Oxford أو ما يعادلها (IELTS 5.5).
Program Courses
| الرمز | Course Name | Credit hours | الاسم بالإنجليزية |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 | اللغة الإنجليزية 1 | 5 | General English I |
| BIOL 101 | أحياء عامة | 4 | General Biology |
| CHEM 101 | كيمياء عامة | 4 | General Chemistry |
| PHYS 101 | فيزياء عامة | 3 | General Physics |
| إحص 101 | الإحصاء الحيوي | 3 | Biostatistics |
| درس 101 | مهارات الدراسة الجامعية | 2 | Study Skills |
… والمزيد من المقررات الإلزامية والاختيارية.
Program Staff (Faculty Members)
Organizational Chart
English Language Unit
Teaching Basic and Specialized Language Skills
Core Sciences Unit
Teaching Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
Skills Development Unit
Computer, Communication, and Entrepreneurship Skills
Contact Us
the phone
Extension: 2704 / 2612 / 2522
the university
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