PSU
Educational Excellence
Theme 7

Research and Initiatives

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Goal 1: Establish an effective research infrastructure

Objectives


7.1.1 To expand research facilities and resources

KPIs

P.S.10.1 Stakeholder satisfaction rating for research facilities and resources

NTP 2020 Strategic Objective
Ministry of Education SO 3
Improve the learning environment to stimulate creativity and innovation

NCAAA Standards
10.1, 10.4

Goal 2: Provide professional development opportunities for academic and administrative leaders

Objectives


7.2.1. - To enhance the quality, quantity and impact of research

KPIs

S.10.1 Number of refereed publications in the previous year per full time equivalent member of teaching staff

S.10.2 Number of citations in refereed journals in the previous year per full time equivalent teaching staff

S.10.3 Proportion of full time member of teaching staff with at least one refereed publication during the previous year

P.S.10.2 Proportion of faculty members publishing at least one Scopus or ISI research article during the past year

7.2.2 - To strengthen research collaboration nationally and internationally

KPIs

P.S.10.3 Proportion of collaborative research publications to overall publications per year

7.2.3 - To promote the involvement of undergraduate and postgraduate students in research

KPIs

P.S.10.4 Proportion of courses per program with a research or innovative project component

7.2.4. - To publish and maintain PSU Research Review

KPIs

P.S.10.5 Number of downloads per year

NTP 2020 Strategic Objective
Ministry of Education SO 3
Improve the learning environment to stimulate creativity and innovation
KACST SO 6
Support research and development to ensure the sustainability of the local content development system

NCAAA Standards
10.2, 10.3

Goal 3:Contribute to the socioeconomic development of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through research and Innovation

Objectives


7.3.1 To contribute to the Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 through PSU research activities

KPIs

P.S.10.6 Proportion of research or consultation projects aligned with Vision 2030

7.3.2 To attract funding opportunities that support innovative ideas and research

KPIs

S.10.5 Research income from external sources in the past year as a proportion of the number of full time teaching staff members

NTP 2020 Strategic Objective
Ministry of Commerce SO 3
Increase the culture of entrepreneurship
Ministry of Education SO 8
Increase private sector participation in the education sector

NCAAA Standards
10.1, 10.3