The Preparatory Science & Engineering Program (PSEP) was established in the second semester of the academic year 2009/2010. It provides students with interactive and hands-on science and engineering activities.

Program Objectives

1.      Provide students with basic understanding of science and engineering concepts as well as equip them with broad range of scientific and technical English vocabulary.

2.      Equip students with the necessary tools and study skills to prepare them for their undergraduate studies at the University.

3.      Train students to develop critical thinking and analytical skills.

4.      Promote and stimulate students’ interest in Science and Engineering.

The program is comprised of four courses listed in the table below. Course Name Course Code Lectures Labs Credits Prep Physical Science PYP001 2 - 2 Prep Engineering Technology     ME003 0 2 1 Prep Computer Science PYP002 0 2 1 University Study Skills PYP003 0 2 1   Half of the newly admitted students take PYP001& PYP003 in the first semester and PYP002 & ME003 in the second semester or vice versa.