Praise be to God, whose good deeds are accomplished by His grace, thanks to Him are good and blessings revealed, and by His success the purposes and objectives are fulfilled.

Academic development is the best way to reach the goals and objectives set by the university in accordance with its vision and mission, as it aims to improve the outcomes of education and the subsequent excellence in the fields of scientific research and community service, which is the basis of the work entrusted to the faculty members.

     The university administration is represented by His Excellency the President of the University, Prof. Dr.. Abdullah bin Yahya Al-Hussein gave the most attention to aspects of development, and from that point of view came the generous approval to establish this department, which is directly affiliated with the University for Development and Quality Agency. And the quality and the relevant support deanships to study the most important training needs that they see the importance of implementing, and as a result, the administration began to work out a training plan and coordinate the establishment of training programs in many areas that were previously identified and to attract programs and trainers from different university colleges that serve the faculty members, whether in the field of Teaching and learning, scientific research, quality and requirements thereof, or community service, in addition to many general programs such as academic leadership, academic advising, e-learning and other enrichment and development programs for a faculty member. The administration will continue to seek to provide many and many training programs proposed by the faculty members themselves to meet their actual needs and meet their desires, and the administration will have achieved the goals that it set in accordance with its vision and mission.

                                           Supervisor of faculty development department

                                       Dr. Mahdia Saleh Al-Thaqafi.