Arabic
Connecting Cultures Through the Arabic Language and Communication
Overview
The Diploma in Arabic at St. Barnabas Business College (STBBC) equips students with comprehensive language skills, cultural understanding, and professional competencies required to communicate effectively in Arabic-speaking environments. The programme emphasizes reading, writing, listening, speaking, translation, interpretation, and Arabic literature while promoting intercultural understanding and regional cooperation.
Students gain practical knowledge in Modern Standard Arabic, business communication, translation, Islamic and Arab cultural studies, and professional communication. Graduates are prepared for careers in education, government, NGOs, diplomacy, media, international organizations, and business across the Arab world and beyond.
Things You Need to Know
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1. Hold the South Sudan Certificate of Secondary Education (SSCSE) or an equivalent qualification with a minimum overall score of 50%.
2. Hold the East African Certificate of Secondary Education (EACSE) or another recognized equivalent qualification.
3. Mature entry applicants may be admitted according to the College's Mature Entry Admission Policy.
4. Applicants with international qualifications recognized by the relevant education authorities are also eligible for admission.
Note: Applicants may be required to present original academic certificates and transcripts during admission and registration.
Duration and Programme Fees
Career Opportunities
- Arabic Teacher
- Translator and Interpreter
- Communications Officer
- Diplomatic Service Officer
- Media and Public Relations Officer
- NGO Programme Officer
Advanced Infrastructure for a Technology-Driven Experience
State-of-the-art labs and facilities to power your learning journey
Explore Endless Career Paths
Discover a world of possibilities with diverse career paths tailored to your skills and interests.
Dear Students, Parents, and Visitors, Welcome to the Department of Arabic – School of Languages.
Our department is committed to developing skilled, innovative, and industry-ready professionals.
The Diploma in Arabic provides a strong blend of theoretical knowledge and practical exposure.
Our curriculum is designed to meet the evolving demands of the industry while encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and innovation.
We aim to nurture responsible professionals who can contribute meaningfully to society.
With experienced faculty, modern laboratories, and industry-focused learning, students gain the confidence and skills needed for a successful future.
We invite you to explore the opportunities in our department and join us in shaping a future driven by technology and excellence.
Mr. William Garang Majak
HOD, Arabic (Diploma)
Stories of Excellence
Awards & Recognition
Student Achievement
During the academic year, the Department of Arabic successfully trained students in Arabic language proficiency, translation, communication, interpretation, and cultural studies. Graduates developed practical language competencies that prepare them for careers in education, diplomacy, government, NGOs, media, and international organizations.
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