BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ENGLISH
College of Languages and Translation • King Khalid University
Program Overview
Welcome to the Bachelor of Arts in English program at the College of Languages and Translation, King Khalid University. Our program is dedicated to nurturing proficient and culturally aware English language professionals who are equipped with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in a dynamic global environment. Through a comprehensive eight-semester curriculum, we offer students a robust foundation in English language, literature, and linguistics, alongside practical training in translation and modern language technologies. Whether you are aspiring to become a skilled educator, a proficient translator, or a leader in the field of English studies, our program is designed to support your academic and professional journey.
In the first semester of 1446, we continued the practice of the Student Council, an essential body that serves to enhance the student experience and ensure active participation in the academic and administrative life of the department. The Student Council promotes leadership, facilitates constructive dialogue between students and faculty, advocates for student needs, and contributes to the development of policies and initiatives that enhance the overall educational environment.
Program Resources
Program Description
Comprehensive description of the Bachelor of Arts in English program with details about the eight-semester curriculum, language skills development, and interdisciplinary studies.
Mission, Goals & Program Learning Outcomes
The English Language Program aims to prepare skilled, culturally aware, and responsible professionals who excel in language, communication, and research. The program fosters creativity, critical thinking, and innovation, empowering students to apply their knowledge in diverse professional contexts. Through excellence in teaching, scholarly inquiry, and community engagement, it seeks to promote sustainable development and meaningful contributions to both local and global communities.
Learning Resources, Facilities, and Equipment
New Study Plan (Fall 2023)
New Two-Semester Study Plan for students enrolled from Fall 2023 with updated textbooks and aligned program learning outcomes.
Old Study Plan
Previous Two-Semester Study Plan for students enrolled before Fall 2023, with course codes, titles, and credit hours information.
Admissions Criteria
Requirements for program admission include nationality, educational qualifications, aptitude tests, and other essential criteria.
Additional Resources
Employer Advisory Board (Prior)
Information about the previous board that aligned curricula with labor market needs
The Bachelor of Arts in English program at King Khalid University stands as a testament to our commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and societal impact. We strive to produce graduates who are not only well-versed in the intricacies of the English language but are also equipped with the critical thinking, research, and intercultural skills needed to contribute meaningfully to their communities and the broader global society. We invite you to explore the resources and information provided on this page to learn more about our program and how it can help you achieve your academic and career goals.
Contact Us
Program Inquiries
For questions regarding the program, please contact:
Department of English Chair, Dr. Ali Alamry
Email: ahamrie@kku.edu.sa
Visit Us
King Khalid University, College of Languages and Translation – Female Campus, Quraiger, Abha
King Khalid University, College of Languages and Translation – Male Campus, Al Faraa, Abha
Abha, Asir Province
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
🏫 Male campus
🏫 Female Campus
This page shows current program information. Please contact the Department of English Chair for additional details.
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