Women and Higher Education System in Saudi Arabia

Abstract

The topic of this research paper is Saudi Women in the context of investigating the Academic Achievements and Experiences from Perspective of Study inside or Outside of Their Country. The purpose of this research paper is to study about the educational experience of Saudi women who have studied inside and outside of Saudi Arabia. This paper will also highlight the differences that exist between inside educational systems for Saudi women and outside educational systems. This paper will also give details about the benefits of studying inside the country at Saudi Arabian universities and studying at universities outside the country.

Outline of Hand Out

Introduction

It is a known fact that the women of Saudi Arabia have to confront with certain challenges in order to study with in the Saudi Arabia. This fact can further be analyzed by assessing the differences in experiences of women who are studying inside Saudi Arabia as compared to those who are studying in other countries. This paper will also focus on the social values of Saudi Arabia which restrict a woman in joining work field after completion of graduation.

Research Questions

The research questions are very well designed in getting indebt analysis of all those factors which made a woman to stay at home even after completing the education. There is also a big need to develop means and ways through which the social obstacles can be removed.

Significance of the Research

The paper will identify that how women of Saudi Arabia can be freed from the obstacles. It is very necessary to highlight the ways through which the required change can be brought.

Literature Review

The cultural studies of Saudi Arabia showed that the cultural values are very strong and individualism is weak. Especially, the Saudi Arabian women are a big victim of cultural values and are not supposed to be independent. One more challenge for women of KSA is their social values and relation with communities. The women in Saudi Arabia are not supposed to drive alone which is again a social barrier for them. The women required to have permission from the first male relative. Saudi students have to face language barrier in terms of communication, when they go abroad for obtaining education.

Table of Contents

Introduction1

Research Questions1

Significance of the Research1

Literature Review3

Conclusion4

References6

Women and higher Education System in Saudi Arabia

Introduction

The topic of this research paper is Saudi Women in the context of investigating the Academic Achievements and Experiences from Perspective of Study inside or Outside of Their Country. The purpose of this research paper is to study about the educational experience of Saudi women who have studied inside and outside of Saudi Arabia. This paper will also highlight the differences that exist between inside educational systems for Saudi women and outside educational systems. This paper will also give details about the benefits of studying inside the country at Saudi Arabian universities and studying at universities outside the country. It is a fact that there are certain difficulties for women to study at any of ...