The Cooperative Training Program at the College of Engineering at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University aims to empower female students to apply theoretical knowledge within real-world work environments. The program focuses on developing their practical and communication skills, thereby preparing them to meet the challenges of the labor market with competence and confidence after graduation.

​Program Objectives:​

-Acquaint students with the the professional work environment after graduation.

-Develop skills and the ability to enhance engineering design systems in the real world.

-Utilize acquired skills to solve practical engineering and technical problems.

-Foster creative thinking in the analysis and resolution of engineering issues.

-Promote interdisciplinary learning encourage a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

-Cultivate a sense of responsibility and self-reliance.

Target Group:

Female students at the tenth level in all majors in the College of Engineering, including: 

  • Industrial and Systems Engineering.
  • Electrical Engineering – Communications.
  • Electrical Engineering – Electronics.
  • Biomedical Engineering.

Cooperative Training Guide:

Co-Op Training Guidelines-CEN.pdf

​Success Partners:

Ministry of Energy
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Saudi Telecom Company (STC)
Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI)
Advanced Electronics CompanySaudi Electricity CompanyRoyal Commission for Riyadh CityZakat, Tax and Customs Authority
Saudi Industrial Development FundSaudi Commission for Health Specialties Expenditure Efficiency and Projects Authority ​
General Authority for Military Industries
Principal BuyerMcKinsey & CompanyRiyadh Airports Channels by STC
National Industrial Development and Logistics Program (NIDLP)​Aramco
​SABIC
​Mobily
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)​
​Communications, Space and Technology Commission (CST) ​

Contact Information:

College of Engineering Building - Second Floor

Cooperative Training Unit 
Dr. Faiza Benabdallah
​Email: cen-e-uct@pnu.edu.sa