Roshan Afghanistan Online University

Role of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

The Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs plays a pivotal leadership role, driving academic excellence and ensuring the institution meets its educational mission. This involves collaborating with faculty, staff, and students to uphold the highest standards of teaching, research, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Academic Development: Strategizing and implementing plans for academic programs, curriculum updates, and new initiatives.
• Faculty Excellence: Overseeing faculty recruitment, performance evaluation, and professional development.
• Curriculum Oversight: Ensuring alignment of curriculum with academic standards and market needs.
• Quality Assurance: Establishing accreditation processes and maintaining rigorous academic standards.
• Research and Innovation: Promoting interdisciplinary research, securing funding, and fostering a culture of discovery.
• Student Support: Enhancing academic advising, tutoring, and resources to boost student success.
• Policy Compliance: Ensuring adherence to academic policies, regulations, and integrity standards.
• External Collaborations: Building partnerships with institutions, industry, and government to enhance research and academic opportunities.

The Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs is instrumental in shaping RAO University’s academic future, empowering faculty, and advancing its role as a leader in accessible education. Through strategic leadership, the Vice Chancellor ensures that RAO University continues to be a symbol of innovation, resilience, and hope for Afghanistan.