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Academy Domains
Literacy
Literacy is both the foundation of human knowledge and the record of human experience. At Ithra Academy, we…
Art & Design
Planning, curating and producing an idea or a product that has value, significance and/or solves a problem is…
Science & Technology
Science and technology contribute to society by creating new knowledge and using that knowledge to boost the…
Creative Leadership
The creative industries have become an increasingly important economic driver, spurring demand for both…
Film & Performing Arts
Film is a visual art that communicates feelings, stories and perceptions through the language of moving…
Music
Music is a powerful vehicle for identity and expression that bridges linguistic and cultural divides. As the…
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Academy Levels
Immerse
1-5 day courses that run for 2-3 hours daily, where participants interact through a number of hands-on activities designed as beginner and introductory training sessions.
Broaden
3-8 day intermediate training sessions that run for 5 hours daily, where participants interact with special content designed to take them to the next level in their profession.
Emerge
12-20 day advanced training sessions that run for 6 hours daily, where participants engage with thought-provoking content; meet world-class experts; and interact through multiple experiences (e.g. field trips; end-of-course exhibit, etc.).
FAQs
How can I apply for Ithra Academy?
You can apply directly through this website. Ithra Academy offers multiple courses and masterclasses in 3 different levels: 1- Broaden (beginner and introductory) 2- Immerse (intermediate) 3- Emerge (advanced)
How can I know choose the right level of courses?
We recommend you check the requirements of each course and level of experience required before applying. Also, we offer a free-of-charge coaching service that can assist in guiding you through the right track of courses.
What are Ithra Academy domains?
Ithra Academy focuses on six domains: 1- Creative Leadership 2- Art & Design 3- Film & Performing Arts 4- Literacy 5- Music 6- Science & Technology
Will the courses be conducted physically or virtually?
All offerings of Ithra Academy will be held physically in King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. However, some courses in the advanced level only might follow a hybrid approach.
What is the duration of each course?
Depends on the level and type of courses (certified or non-certified). For “Broaden” level it’s 2 – 3 hours daily; 1 – 5 days training sessions. For “Immerse” level it’s 5 hours daily; 3 – 8 days training sessions. Last but not least for “Emerge” level it’s 6 hours daily; 12 – 20 days training sessions.
Are all courses certified?
Yes, all courses of Ithra Academy are certified by King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra). Some courses will be certified by both Ithra and the Knowledge Provider who is delivering the course.
