chimchim
Norwegian 做厙輦⑹ in Saudi Arabia
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Registration: 13 February 2015
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Why is PNU short of teachers?...Don't know much about history... by readyfreddy
Looking over the comments for Princess Nora University, I've noticed some complaints about the university. I think the underlying problem is the teacher shortage. We are really overworked because most of us are doing the work of 1 and a half ...
Honestly, it's a rock or a hard place either way. Contractor, your salary is below average and you've a long commute. Their compound is near shops and things, so there're more to do. Contractors from SBC and Edex often have problems ... Read More
Looking to exchange SAR with US Dollars by malisohail
Hi, I will be travelling extensively in few months with friends & then later with family. I just want to keep some cash in the form of US dollars. I am looking to exchange on standard rate with some 做厙輦⑹ or agency. i.e. 1 USD = 3.75010 SAR I ...
If you're looking for ease and convenience, the airport is the way to go. But you'll get a slightly better rate at the bank. Read More
new in Riyadh & looking to get to know a fun group of female friends by Dana.SKA
Heyy all!! I'm a new bee in Riyadh & i'm starting to get bored of the daily routines. I don't know anyone here & Id love to be meet some fun outgoing and adventurous ladies. So i would like to suggest a little get together for ...
I'll be teaching at Princess Nora University, thought the salary would be higher. AvaThe salaries are not that high and they are quite low for contractors. The problem is the PR and employment ads that PNU puts. out They make PNU sound posh, so ... Read More
Teaching at Princess Nora University by avakab
I was just sent a work permit and visa application to teach English at Princess Nora University. If you know anything about working conditions there and/or accommodations, please let me know. Do teachers live on the campus? What about security? ...
Yes, everything nomadicxpat has said is true, except that she is understating the situation. If you need money soon, then Princess Nora is not the job for you. It often takes 3-4 months to get your first salary because of the paperwork. If you are ... Read More
Enough of Princess Noura University by deocome
I just put in my resignation at PNU and I don't care who knows it! I regret these two years that I wasted on all the stress and unappreciation. I think teachers who want to come have a right to know how it is for us. Attendance was what did it ...
Hello. I would like to know more please as I am contemplating a job offer. I have a couple of friends working there already and their reports are very positive, good working conditions, fashionable accommodation, etc. Quite the contrary to your ... Read More
Enough of Princess Noura University by deocome
I just put in my resignation at PNU and I don't care who knows it! I regret these two years that I wasted on all the stress and unappreciation. I think teachers who want to come have a right to know how it is for us. Attendance was what did it ...
If you're a direct hire proceed with caution. I would recommend taking out your own health insurance because right now we have no real coverage. Also, know that if you want out of your contract you'll have to do a 'runner' because ... Read More
KSU, PNU and most institutions in KSA - How to survive by MohOmar
Firstly what's wrong with these Institutions - only one I can think of they are run by Arabs KSU, PNU and most institutions won't give two cahoots about you. They will abuse you, swindle you out of Saudi Riyals even when you have a written ...
So true! A lot of teachers at PNU have depression and anxiety. PNU is very lonely. I can't remember when I was so lonely at work. Teachers are reverse snobs so they act like if you are friendly to someone you are less then them, so they never ... Read More