About the Deanship
Overview
The Graduate Affairs Deanship is the first step by which the graduate begins his professional life and his orientation to the labor market. Which enables graduates to pursue their educational career.
The deanship also provides a set of services required by governmental and private institutions related to verifying academic degrees and specializations for graduates of the Islamic University of Minnesota through an integrated electronic system.
Vision
The vision of the graduate affairs deanship is to be a regional and international leader in building a mutual and sustainable relationship between graduates and the university by offering programs that refine their skills. On the other hand, it contributes to the development of academic programs at the university, which benefits the community.
Mission
The mission of the deanship is to create an educational and social environment for students that enhances their loyalty to the university and enables them to highlight their capabilities as ambassadors of the Islamic University of Minnesota in the whole world, in support of the university's mission, goals and vision.
Objectives
- Issuing graduation documents for graduates in both Arabic and English languages, completing their authentication from official institutions in America, and following up on sending them to the registered address of the student at the Graduate Affairs Deanship.
- Collaborating with the External Relations and International Cooperation Administration to open broad horizons for accrediting certificates issued by the university for all previous batches since the establishment of the college throughout the year.
- Preparing the required statistics for graduates.
- Organizing an annual celebration for graduates and preparing a directory for graduates, including the university's graduates.
- Establishing and activating an graduate association that provides services to the alumni of the Islamic University of Minnesota, maintains communication with them, and ensures the continuity of this communication with the university.
- Involving graduates in activities related to social and professional development, university events, and activities.
- Enhancing public awareness and highlighting the positive image of the Islamic University of Minnesota through presenting and introducing the achievements of the graduates.
- Building an accurate and up-to-date database of graduates' information, taking into account privacy on one hand, and facilitating communication among graduates on the other hand.
- Providing graduates with feedback regarding their university experience and their experience in the job market to enhance the efficiency of those associated with various educational and training fields relevant to their specialties.
- Attracting outstanding graduates to participate in giving lectures, seminars, and workshops at the university.
- Providing an effective platform for graduates to raise their issues and contribute to presenting appropriate solutions.
- Keeping the graduate in constant contact and communication with the academic field to exchange opinions and update their scientific knowledge by following the scientific developments through the channels of communication between the university and the various components of the academic community, including faculty members and students, and involving graduates in its various events and activities, and continuing the graduates' benefit from the services provided by the university.
- Actively participating in career days at the university and providing advice to expected graduating students and graduates regarding the job market and the components of professional success, as well as contributing to providing job opportunities for graduates.
- Enhancing the partnership between the university and employers in various sectors through its graduates.
- Facilitating the establishment of partnerships with the employers of graduates regarding cooperative training.
