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agathatroy

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Canadian expat in the United Arab Emirates

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Registration: 09 July 2015

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agathatroy replied to a thread
9 years ago
greenlee

Working for ICEAT at PNU, have things improved? by greenlee

Hi everyone, I have been reading lots of info, both on this forum and on others, about working for ICEAT, and working for Princess Nora University through other contractors. However there aren't as many recent personal accounts from people ...

agathatroy

Hi Kam15. I doubt things will get better. My first year things were okay because we had an Australian women who ran everything and the Saudis were hands off. Last year Saudis took over. They had a puppet director but ran it themselves and it was ... Read More

agathatroy replied to a thread
9 years ago
Apatric2

I read a post that PNU has on average 200-300 students per class by Apatric2

I read a post from 2014 that PNU has on average 200-300 students per class. I'm considering an offer for this term, but that number is quite monsterous. Anyone know if this is still the average?

agathatroy

Hi. Average classes are 50-60 students. But classrooms are made for 40 students so the rooms feel overcrowded.You have 5-6 classes so paperwork is for 300-400 students. More than 20 assignments per student. You do the math. And don't even think ... Read More

agathatroy replied to a thread
9 years ago
greenlee

Working for ICEAT at PNU, have things improved? by greenlee

Hi everyone, I have been reading lots of info, both on this forum and on others, about working for ICEAT, and working for Princess Nora University through other contractors. However there aren't as many recent personal accounts from people ...

agathatroy

Hi Kam15. If you want to know what's changed at PNU, read the posts on this forum from this past year. Nothing's changed over the summer. I worked at PNU for 2 years. First year was doable. Last year was a nightmare. Next year is on the ... Read More