Student Advisory Council

Representing the student voice and identifying student priorities through continuous engagement with students across colleges and branch campuses, collecting their views, needs, and suggestions, and communicating them to the relevant authorities.

Enhancing student participation in decision-making by providing input on matters and proposals related to student affairs before their approval, whenever referred to the Council, and by presenting recommendations and alternatives that reflect students’ needs and support their interests.

Participating in discussions of student-related matters in department and college councils through Council representatives, when invited and in accordance with approved procedures, and presenting students’ views and proposals on such matters.

Reviewing academic and student-related matters and consultations referred to the Council by the University administration and college and department councils, and submitting clear views and recommendations to the relevant authorities.

Proposing improvements to the educational process and university environment, including services, activities, facilities, and the student digital experience, based on student needs and the results of student opinion surveys.

Engaging students in development initiatives at the college and University levels by proposing development initiatives and projects and participating in the design, implementation, and evaluation of approved initiatives in coordination with the relevant authorities, with clearly defined objectives, outputs, and performance indicators.

Strengthening direct dialogue between students and University leadership and college deans through organized meetings conducted in accordance with approved procedures to discuss student challenges, proposed solutions, and opportunities for development.

Promoting student participation in activities and community service, and proposing programs that utilize students’ potential, develop their leadership and teamwork skills, and strengthen collaboration among students across colleges and branch campuses.

Following up on submitted recommendations and proposals in coordination with the Council Secretariat and relevant authorities, documenting actions taken, monitoring implementation challenges, and informing students of outcomes approved for publication.

Evaluating the Council’s performance and the impact of student participation on development, and preparing periodic reports covering the Council’s activities, levels of student participation, submitted recommendations and actions taken, outcomes of initiatives and surveys, and opportunities for performance improvement, for submission to the relevant authority.