Ms. Ashar Awad

Biography:

Ashar Mohammad Awad is an English instructor at AlYamamah University with extensive experience in teaching English as a second language across higher education institutions in Saudi Arabia. She holds a Master’s degree in Education with a specialization in TESOL from the University of Southern Queensland, Australia.

Before joining AlYamamah University, she taught at several leading institutions including King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, the Saudi Electronic University, and EnergyTech.

She is a British Council–certified student counselor, a board-certified cognitive specialist, and a certified IELTS trainer. These qualifications reflect her dedication to empowering learners and supporting their academic and personal development.

Her passion for teaching began early in life, inspired by her father, a university professor, who became her greatest role model. When asked in grade one what she wanted to be when she grew up, she replied that she wished to teach at a university just like her dad. Today, she is proud to have fulfilled that dream, carrying forward his legacy through her own commitment to education.