Deanship of Quality Assurance and Development
Dean’s Message
It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Deanship of Quality Assurance and Development homepage, which serves as our gateway to the university community and to our valued visitors. This platform reflects our commitment to upholding core principles, fostering a culture of quality, and ensuring easy access to our services.
The Deanship of Quality Assurance and Development plays a pivotal role in driving development and continuous improvement across the university. We achieve this by implementing academic and administrative quality standards, guiding institutional development initiatives, and ensuring that quality assurance processes are consistently applied in alignment with the university’s vision, mission, and strategic goals. We also support both institutional and program accreditation by assessing and enhancing performance across all academic and administrative units.
At the Deanship, we work as a unified team, strengthening partnerships with colleges, deanships, and departments, and collaborating with national and regional quality assurance agencies. Through these partnerships, we aim to achieve sustainable institutional excellence.
In conclusion, we reaffirm our commitment to supporting the university’s journey toward leadership and distinction. We value your communication and feedback, which are essential to the continuous improvement of our work.
Dr. Norah Almusharraf
Acting Dean, Deanship of Quality Assurance and Development
About the Deanship
The Deanship of Quality Assurance and Development is one of the university's key pillars. It plays an essential role in achieving institutional excellence by embedding a culture of quality and ensuring the implementation of best practices in quality assurance, institutional development, internal evaluation processes, and meeting accreditation standards.
The Deanship was established in response to the university’s need for a specialized body responsible for regulating academic and administrative performance, ensuring compliance with national and international quality standards, and leading development initiatives that build capacity and improve institutional performance in line with national policies.
Working in close collaboration with all university units, the Deanship continuously monitors performance, measures outcomes, analyzes data, and provides evidence-based recommendations that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of both educational and administrative operations. Through these efforts, the Deanship helps strengthen the university’s position among leading educational institutions.
Vision
To achieve institutional excellence by applying quality and admission standards that enhance the university’s standing locally and regionally.
- Quality: Commitment to the highest standards of institutional performance in all practices.
- Fairness: Ensuring justice and transparency in all admission and evaluation processes.
- Excellence: Continuous pursuit of improvement and exceeding expectations across all fields of work.
- Professionalism: Applying the best professional practices across all operations of the Deanship.
- Collaboration: Building effective partnerships within and beyond the university.
- Innovation: Adopting creative solutions to advance the fields of quality and admission.
- Institutional Values: Supporting a high-performance academic and administrative environment based on effective quality assurance systems and distinguished admission processes that serve the university’s aspirations.
Mission
Centers & Units
(CSI)
Center for Statistics and Information
Center for Statistics and Information (CSI) provides full data support and training to Prince Sultan University researchers and academic programs in a variety of areas relating to the management, collection, and analysis of data.
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(QAC)
Quality Assurance Center
The Quality Assurance Center (QAC) was established to monitor and oversee the quality in educational standards at PSU helping in achieving national and international accreditation of the PSU program.
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(SPDC)
Strategic Planning & Development Center
Welcome to the Strategic Planning and Development Center. The Center is part of the Deanship of Quality Assurance and Development (DQAD) and is responsible for the formulation, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the institutional Strategic plan of Prince Sultan University.
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(TLC)
Teaching & Learning Center
Prince Sultan University is well known for the quality of its students' education and the creativity and commitment of our staff. The Teaching and Learning Center works with faculty members, administrative staff, and students alike to enrich their educational experience.
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