Program Format
Online
Program Type
Self-paced
Program Duration
1-2 hours per course
Language
Arabic
Enrollment Status
Applications open
Applications open
01 Jan 2026
Application Close
30 Nov 2026
Program Format
Online
Program Type
Self-paced
Program Duration
1-2 hours per course
Language
Arabic
Certificate
Provided
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Program Details

Misk Career Essentials is one of the largest initiatives delivered by the Mohammed Bin Salman Foundation “Misk,” benefiting more than 1.1 million participants since its launch in 2017. 

Misk Career Essentials program offers an enhanced learning experience that combines interactive, real-world learning opportunities to deliver a well-rounded career readiness journey. The program empowers young people to enter the job market with confidence through a skills-based pathway, supported by comprehensive learning and professional guidance, and directed toward the courses and pathways most aligned with their career needs. 

The program focuses on developing the most in-demand skills in today’s job market through self-paced digital courses and interactive sessions, while maintaining existing pathways and expanding the experience with new courses covering modern professional and technical skills.  

It also delivers clear value by helping participants choose what fits them faster, improving career readiness, and building confidence to make informed career decisions. 

Our partners:

 

 

  

Program Highlights:
Duration
1-2 hours per course
Format
Online
Languages
Arabic and Arabic Sign Language and hearing-impaired
Add-ons
Hybrid live sessions
Level
Young professionals, fresh graduates, university students, and hearing-impaired.
Certificate
Certificates for every course
Program Modules:
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Career Preparation Module Value

Ditch the career map and embrace the compass: The market is a winding road, but career preparation equips you with the compass to navigate it.

Equip yourself with essential insights into the current job market and learn proven methods for identifying and pursuing ideal career paths. Unlock the secrets of the job market with courses on crafting magnetic resumes, mastering interview skills, and charting your personalized.
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Soft Skills

Technical skills are fading, soft skills are shining! Build the confidence and skills to thrive in any work environment.

Soft skills are the future! By 2030, 66% of jobs will require skills like effective communication and emotional intelligence, so degrees alone are no longer enough. Building your soft skills now boosts confidence, helps you adapt to change, and thrive in any environment.
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Technical Skills

Aims to help participants build a practical technical foundation aligned with job market needs, through focused courses that strengthen understanding of modern technologies and enable confident application of core concepts.

As digital transformation accelerates, technical skills are essential for career readiness and competitiveness across fields. This pathway offers curated courses covering in-demand tech foundations, helping you gain practical concepts and prepare for future opportunities.
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Professional Skills

Empowers participants to build practical skills that enhance job-market readiness and effective performance across diverse workplaces through focused courses that build competence, confidence, and meet market needs.

Professional success today goes beyond what you know; it’s how you work, how you collaborate, and how you lead through change. This track brings curated courses supporting you to work smarter, add greater value, and move forward with a clearer, more growth-oriented career direction.
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Live Sessions

Sharpen your skills with live, interactive sessions led by industry experts. Explore our library of recordings of insightful talks, engaging workshops, and more.

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Coaching Sessions

Do you struggle with career confusion, poor interview skills, or a faulty resume? We’ve got you!

A valuable 1-hour guidance session is awarded to participants who complete either the Career Preparation Library or the Soft Skills Library. It supports their career progress and includes career coaching, CV building, and interview skills in both Arabic and English.
Skills you will gain from the Career Preparation:
Career preparation
CV building
Interview skills
Job hunting
LinkedIn
Soft Skills
Skills you will gain from the Soft skills:
Productivity & Time Management
Critical Thinking
Emotional Intelligence
Effective communication
Project Planning
Financial Analysis
Data Analysis
Skills you will gain from the Technical skills:
CyberSecurity
Cloud Computing
AI
Skills you will gain from the Professional skills:
Design Thinking
Business Analysis
Leadership
Digital Literacy
Business Ethics
Program Outcomes:
  • Skills-Based Learning Experience: Misk Career Essentials offers a skills-based learning experience designed to bridge the gap between your current capabilities and the needs of today’s job market.  
  • An Evolved Learning Journey: Built on a strong learning foundation, the program supports continuous development through training courses and new skills aligned with market demands.
  • Skills Assessment: Through the Skills Assessment Tool, participants can identify their strengths and development opportunities to enhance their competitiveness and career readiness.
  • Guided Learning Pathway: Misk Career Essentials guides participants through a structured learning pathway that supports making informed and confident career decisions.
Program Achievements:
+1M
Beneficiaries
94.8%
Would recommend the program to a friend
+32
Partners
Speakers:
Her Royal Highness Ms. Princess Lamia Majed Al Saud
Secretary General of Alwaleed Philanthropies
His Excellency Mr. Majed Abdullah Hamad Al Hogail
The Minister of Housing and the Chairman of the General Real Estate Authority
His Excellency Mohammed Abdullah AlKuwaiz
The Chairman of Capital Market Authority
Mr. Tareq Alsadhan
Former CEO of Riyadh Bank
Dr. Deema Alathel
WW Business Automation Practice Leader | IBM
Musaab Almuhaidib
Chief Executive Officer of Al Muhaidib Entertainment Ventures
Eng. Ibrahim Alhusaini
Chief Executive Officer of Ehsan Platform
Dr. Yousef Alnamlah
Human Resources Consultant
Mohammed Almaghlouth
Director of Entrepreneurship Hubs Operations | Monsha’at
Abdulrahman Almajed
Media Spokesperson | 9/10ths
Sarah Alhammad
Talent Management Manager
Hani Al Ahdal
Vice President of HR's Center of Excellence of STC
Ranim Alamin
Strategic Partnerships Head in Saudi Arabia | LinkedIn
Majed Al-Khurayef
General Manager - Human Resources Business Partners at STC
Sarah Alsalman
Chief Business Officer at KABi
Testimonials:
Application Process:
  1. Sign up
    Sign up to Misk Hub and create your profile.
  2. Apply
    Click the apply button and complete your registration.
  3. Application confirmation
    Receive a confirmation email containing a link to the learning platform.
Frequently Asked Question:

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Once you take the following courses: Effective communication, Emotional Intelligence, Project Planning, Productivity and Time Management, and critical Thinking and their subsequent assessment.  

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