Academic Development and Quality Unit

Vision

To ensure academic excellence and continuous improvement in the Faculty of Languages and Translation through effective academic development and quality assurance practices.

Mission

Our mission is to support the Faculty of Languages and Translation in achieving its academic goals by promoting student-centered learning and professional development. We aim to provide faculty members with the necessary tools and resources to enhance their teaching effectiveness and to advance their research and scholarly activities. Additionally, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of quality assurance by facilitating accreditation, program evaluation, and continuous improvement efforts. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that the faculty's academic programs meet or exceed national and international standards of excellence, thereby producing graduates who are well-prepared for successful careers and lifelong learning.

Values

Excellence - Collaboration - Innovation - Accountability

Goals

  • Promote student-centered learning approaches and innovative teaching practices to enhance student engagement and success.
  • Provide faculty members with professional development opportunities to improve their teaching effectiveness and advance their research and scholarly activities.
  • Facilitate the development and implementation of high-quality academic programs and curricula that meet or exceed national and international standards of excellence.
  • Ensure that academic programs are regularly evaluated and continuously improved in accordance with quality assurance standards.
  • Collaborate with local and international partners to advance the field of language education and translation studies and to enrich the academic experiences of our students and faculty.
  • Provide timely and effective support to faculty members and academic programs to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
  • Promote a culture of academic excellence, transparency, and accountability within the Faculty of Languages and Translation.

Functions

  • Develop and implement strategies and programs to promote academic excellence and continuous improvement in the Faculty of Languages and Translation.
  • Provide faculty members with professional development opportunities and support to enhance their teaching effectiveness and advance their research and scholarly activities.
  • Ensure that academic programs and curricula meet or exceed national and international standards of excellence and are regularly evaluated and continuously improved.
  • Facilitate the accreditation, licensing, and certification processes for academic programs and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.
  • Collaborate with local and international partners to enhance the academic experiences of our students and faculty and to advance the field of language education and translation studies.
  • Provide effective and timely support to faculty members and academic programs to address any issues related to academic development and quality assurance.
  • Foster a culture of excellence, transparency, and accountability within the Faculty of Languages and Translation by regularly communicating with stakeholders and promoting best practices.

Last updated: 3/10/2023

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