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Mission and Vision

 

The mission of the Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science is to deliver the highest quality of engineering education through teaching and research excellence, a state-of-the-art educational environment and innovative programs. It aims to provide our engineering graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed and become leaders of tomorrow. The Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science is market-oriented, and connects to the needs of industry and communities, striving to contribute to sustainable economic development through innovative research and highly qualified personnel, and the overall betterment of society.

Objectives and strategies

We aim to:

  • Offer high-quality, accredited undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering and applied science and related market- and career-oriented fields. 
  • Instil life-long learning abilities and prepare professionally competent and broadly educated students capable of addressing the demands of the twenty-first century.
  • Conduct high-calibre basic and applied research in engineering, applied science, and related fields.
  • Promote a vibrant and fulfilling student-centred experience and foster student success by providing necessary support.
  • Utilize advanced and innovative teaching and learning methods and tools, including advanced information, computing and communication technologies, to facilitate successful learning within a technology-enriched learning environment.
  • Foster a collegial, respectful and productive environment that attracts and retains the best faculty, staff and students and creates a sense of spirit and loyalty.
  • Provide university-level educational opportunities for college students through appropriate transition mechanisms.
  • Engage in value-added activities that serve and address the needs of industry and engineering professions, and advance and improve the economic, environmental and social welfare of the region, province and country.