The University Council is the highest executive body responsible for managing the academic, administrative, and operational affairs of the university. It translates the strategic directions approved by the Board of Trustees into applicable policies, plans, and programs. The Council also plays a key role in ensuring the quality of the educational process, developing academic programs, and enhancing institutional efficiency in line with internationally recognized higher education standards.
The University Council operates within the framework of the university’s mission, vision, and organizational structure, adhering to the principles of good governance, transparency, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement.
President of the University Council
University President
Prof. Ali Al-Saied Suleiman
The University President chairs the University Council and leads the executive, administrative, and academic functions. They oversee the implementation of approved strategies and policies, ensuring the achievement of the university’s objectives and maintaining the quality of its educational and research outcomes.
Vice President of the University Council
Secretary General of the University
Dr. Abdulrazzak Mostafa
The Secretary General serves as the Vice President of the University Council, contributing to the coordination of executive functions, following up on the implementation of council decisions, and ensuring integration among academic and administrative units.
Members of the University Council
The University Council comprises a distinguished group of senior academic and administrative leaders who work collaboratively to ensure the effective functioning of the institution and the achievement of its goals.
Members:
| Prof. Dr. Ali Alsaid Suleiman | President of the University |
| Dr. Abdulrazzaq Mostafa | Secretary General of the University |
|
Dr. Sarah Elsadani |
Vice President for Scientific Research |
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Dr. Binan Kayyali |
Dean of the Faculty of Humanities Sciences |
| Dr. Abdullah Alkasem | Dean of the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences |
| Dr. Hassan Rabie Mohamed | Dean of the Faculty of Information Technology |
| Dr. Essam Abdel Ghani Ali Hassanein | Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Political Science |
| Dr. Fares Yaghmour |
Dean of the Faculty of Law |
| Dr. Adil Adam | |
| Dr. Esraa Ibrahim | Member of the University Council |
| Prof. Hamada Fawzy Thabet Abou-Zied | Member of the University Council |
|
Dr. Wassel Al-Jerk |
Member of the University Council |
Duties and Responsibilities
The University Council undertakes a range of key duties and responsibilities, including:
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Implementing the strategic policies and directions approved by the Board of Trustees
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Overseeing the development of academic programs and approving study plans
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Ensuring the quality of education and scientific research in accordance with approved standards
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Managing human and financial resources efficiently and effectively
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Monitoring institutional performance and making necessary operational decisions
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Supporting academic innovation and promoting digital transformation in education
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Developing academic and research partnerships at both local and international levels
