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institute of Studies and consulting services

The Institute of Studies and Consulting Services at Al-Baha University was established on 23/5/1433 AH to activate the university's leading and strategic role and contribute effectively to serving the community of Al-Baha region in particular and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in general, due to the university's specialists in various academic, research and administrative fields, as well as the availability of spatial, equitable and laboratory capabilities that enable all government and private sectors to benefit from all these elements to support social, economic, environmental and scientific development based on applied scientific research. Conducting studies, research, programs, plans and strategies, organizing meetings, conferences, seminars, panel discussions and workshops specialized in all topics of interest to society, and building investment partnerships with governmental and private bodies and institutions and others.

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Sibr for Training and Consultations.

Alsibr for Training and Consultations.

Head of the Expertise House

Dr Saad Eid Safar Adehaimi

Area of Expertise

Linguistic – Educational

About the Expertise House

The house is dedicated to supporting language learners by offering comprehensive educational programmes and specialised consulting services. Its services include preparatory courses for language proficiency tests, language skills development for all levels, and enhancement of professional and academic proficiency in English

Vision

To enhance the role of Albaha University as a leading centre for expertise in linguistic and literary fields by providing innovative educational and consulting solutions that support individuals and institutions, with a focus on promoting volunteer work, community service, and advancing translation and cultural communication pathways to broaden positive impacts on both local and regional levels

Mission

In line with Vision 2030, our mission is to foster the development of human competencies and to contribute meaningfully to the community by delivering internationally acclaimed academic, linguistic, and research services.

Objectives

  1. Provide comprehensive training courses that meet the needs of beginners and professionals using the latest smart technologies.
  2. Organise specialised diplomas in linguistic, educational, and translation qualifications supported by advanced tools that keep pace with modern times.
  3. Offer high-quality translation and proofreading services enhanced with artificial intelligence technologies.
  4. Provide specialised linguistic and research consultations based on intelligent analysis and modern data.
  5. Evaluate research, competitions, and events using innovative standards and advanced analysis tools.
  6. Hold scientific meetings and workshops that integrate human interaction with technological innovation to transfer knowledge.
  7. Design customised training packages based on intelligent analysis to achieve precise educational goals.
  8. Support community learning and volunteer work through modern digital tools that enhance accessibility and impact.

Target Audience

  • Those wishing to develop their language skills (students, employees).
  • Government, private, and non-profit institutions.
  • Charitable and community organisations.

Services Provided by the Expertise House

  1. Organising Training Courses
    • STEP Test: Intensive preparation for students and employees to enhance their language skills and achieve high scores.
    • IELTS Test: Training programmes to improve speaking, writing, listening, and reading skills in line with international test requirements.
    • TOEFL Tests: Supporting students and professionals in developing skills to successfully pass the exam.
  2. Organising Specialised Diplomas
    • Diploma in linguistic qualifications for academic and professional requirements.
    • Advanced Diploma in Language Teaching.
  3. Scientific Meetings
    • Annual forum to discuss challenges and innovations in the field of language testing.
    • Hosting experts in international language tests such as IELTS and STEP for lectures and workshops.
  4. Scientific Research Services
    • Specialised consultations for graduate students in preparing studies related to teaching English.
    • Evaluation of research on language test development.
  5. Language Events
    • Competitions simulating international language tests to motivate students to learn.
    • Organising open days to raise awareness in the community about the importance of STEP and IELTS tests.
  6. Translation and Proofreading Services
    • Translation of language test certificates and result reports.
    • Proofreading of academic research and articles.

Partnerships

  1. Academic Partnerships
    • Collaboration with the Language Testing Centre at Albaha University to develop preparatory courses.
    • Partnership with university faculties to provide training for students on STEP and IELTS tests.
    • Partnership with expertise houses at Saudi universities.
  2. Community Partnerships
    • Organising free courses in collaboration with charitable associations to develop English language skills.
    • Offering workshops to introduce language tests to high school students.
  3. Partnerships with Government, Private, and Non-Profit Sectors
    • Partnership with training centres to offer specialised courses in STEP and IELTS tests.
    • Collaboration with government institutions to improve employee proficiency in English.
  4. International Partnerships
    • Partnership with internationally accredited testing centres to provide professional training programmes.

Collaboration with global universities to develop language test training standards

Key Activities and Partnerships

Key Activities and Partnerships

Contact Information

Contact Information

Phone Number

0558867671

Email

sibr@bu.edu.sa

Location

Faculty of Arts and Humanities,  Albaha University