Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)

The Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs) is the second-in-command to the Vice Chancellor and is responsible for overseeing all academic matters at the university. They work closely with the Vice Chancellor to ensure that the university’s academic programs are of the highest quality and meet the needs of students and the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Academic Leadership: Provide academic leadership and direction to the university, ensuring that the academic programs are of the highest quality and meet the needs of students and the community.
• Faculty Development: Support faculty development and research initiatives, including recruitment, mentoring, and promotion.
• Curriculum Development: Oversee the development and review of the university’s curriculum, ensuring that it is relevant, innovative, and meets academic standards.
• Student Affairs: Promote a positive and supportive learning environment for students, including advising, counseling, and student life activities.
• Research Administration: Foster a culture of research excellence and support faculty research initiatives.
• External Relations: Represent the university to external stakeholders, including government officials, donors, and alumni.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the academic budget.
• Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of deans, department heads, and other academic administrators.