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About UoN Academic Affairs Research Resources and Services ÚÑÈí

Arif Babar

About UoN Academic Affairs Research Resources and Services ÚÑÈí

Arif Babar

Arif Babar
Arif Babar
IELP Teacher
Foundation Institute
  • Telephone: (+968)97118620
  • Extension: 851
  • eMail: arif.babar@unizwa.edu.om
  • Office Location: 2C5C-12
  • Time at UoN: Since 2018



    • Academic Qualifications
    • Master in English Literature, City University of New York, 2013
    • Master in English Language & Linguistics, University of Peshawar, 2002
    • Bachelor of Arts, University of Peshawar, 1999
    Teaching Activities
    • Performing duties as an English Lecturer in the Foundation Institute, University of Nizwa, Teaching English to second language Learners. It involves four basic skills: Grammar, Writing, Listening, and Speaking. The course is divided into three basic categories namely Pre-Foundation; Level One, Level Two, and Level Three, Sept 2018-
    • Served as a Lecturer of English Literature at Under-Graduate Level., The course was about Major Poets and Playwrights of British Literature. The purpose of the course was to introduce under-grad students to the famous authors /poets of Renaissance. , Jan 2007-Oct 2009
    • Served as an English Lecturer in the English Language Department, King Saud University., The course was divided into Medical and Engineering Students. I mainly taught Medical students that included the Basic English Skills plus the medical terminology and vocabulary. , Sept 2017- Aug 2018
    • Served as an English Lecturer in the Faculty of Languages and Translation. King Khalid University, The course was divided into Reading, Listening; Grammar, and Writing. The purpose of course was to prepare students for the professional colleges, Jan 2017-Aug 2017
    • Served as an Senior Lecturer of English Language & Literature at Under-Graduate level at Govt. Post-Graduate College Nowshera Cantt. , The course was about 18th Century English Literature. The purpose of the course was to prepare Under- Graduate students for the Masters` Courses at English Department, Oct 2009-Aug 2010
    • Taught English Language & Composition at Intermediate Level at PEACE School & Girls College., The course was to introduce Intermediate level students to the Basic English Language Skills. , Sept 2002-Dec 2006
    Research Activities
    - Research Interests
    • Victorian Science Fiction
    • Indian History (Mughal Era)
    • Poetry of Ghani Khan(Pashto Poet) From a Philosophical Standpoint.
                Membership in Professional Bodies
                • 2013-Present: Member of City University of New York Alumni Group
                Award and Recognitions
                • 2009 Achieved Distinction in the FPSC ( Federal Public Service Commission) Lecturer Exam.
                • 2007 Certificate of Excellence in Teaching from Islamia Degree College