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News Title Internal Audit of “Quality Management System ISO 9001:2015”
News Text Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation at the university organized a training course for the university’s staff on Monday and Tuesday, 19-20 Rabi’ al-Thani 1441 AH, at nine thirty in the morning in the training hall, entitled “Internal Auditing of the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001:2015” delivered by His Excellency Dr. Bin Abdullah Taher, Head of the Quality Unit at the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation.
The course included an explanation of the basic concepts of quality and knowledge of the requirements for the international standard ISO 9001:2015 and how to apply the provisions of the standard to the activities of the university sectors in order to establish, activate and audit the quality management system. The course also included practical training on the internal audit methodology to equip the trainees with the required capabilities for the stages of the auditing process (planning and implementation) and to enhance their abilities to write the audit reports in accordance with the guideline of ISO 19001:2018.
This course comes within the framework of developing the knowledge and skills necessary for university staff for internal auditing of the quality management system in the sector, and enabling university staff to practice auditing and improve performance in order to maintain an effective and strong quality management system.
News Title Preparation of program self-study based on NCAAA standards
News Text The Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation organized a lecture on “Preparing a program the self-study based on NCAAA standards” on the fifth day of the ‘Quality Week’ activities, corresponding to Thursday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 15, 1441 AH, December 12, 2019, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the main hall of the King Fahd Center for Medical Research. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Ashwaq bint Abdullah Al-Bukhari, Head of the Evaluation and Assessment Unit at the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation.
This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University.
News Title Course Description and Report based on NCAAA Requirements
News Text The Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation organized a lecture on “Course Description and Report based on NCAAA Requirements” on the fifth day of the ‘Quality Week’ activities, corresponding to Thursday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 15, 1441 AH, December 12, 2019, from 12:30 PM to 02:00 PM in the main hall of the King Fahd Center for Medical Research. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Nahla Kahwagi, Vice Dean of Quality and Academic Accreditation.
This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University.
News Title Writing Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
News Text he Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation organized a lecture on “Writing Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)” as part of the ‘Quality Week’ activities, on Thursday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 15, 1441 AH, December 12, 2019, from 09:00 AM to 01:30 PM in the training hall of the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation. The lecture was delivered by Prof. Jamila bint Muhammad Farsi, Head of the Evaluation Quality Unit at the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation.
This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University.
News Title The Digital Customer: the future of service quality
News Text The Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation organized a lecture on “The Digital Customer: the future of service quality” on the fourth day of the ‘Quality Week’ activities, corresponding to Wednesday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 14, 1441 AH, December 11, 2019, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the main hall of the King Fahd Center for Medical Research. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Muhammad bin Abdullah Nassif, Vice Dean of the Institute of Islamic Economics for Development.
This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University.
News Title Occupational Health and Safety Management System (ISO 45001)
News Text The Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation organized a lecture on “Occupational Health and Safety Management System (ISO 45001)” on the fourth day of the ‘Quality Week’ activities, corresponding to Wednesday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 14, 1441 AH, December 11, 2019, from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the main hall of the King Fahd Center for Medical Research. The lecture was delivered by Prof. Khalid bin Omar Al-Fouti, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Science for Development, and Dr. Bin Abdullah Taher, Head of the Quality Unit at the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation.
This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University.
News Title Performance Indicators and the Best Way to Display
News Text Performance Indicators and the Best Way to Display The Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation organized a lecture on “Performance Indicators and the Best Way to Display” on the fourth day of the ‘Quality Week’ activities, corresponding to Wednesday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 14, 1441 AH, December 11, 2019, from 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM in the training hall of the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Dalia Misha Head of Learning Outcomes Unit at the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation.
This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University.
News Title Development of Quality Management System
News Text The Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation organized a lecture on “Development of Quality Management System” on the third day of the ‘Quality Week’ activities, corresponding to Tuesday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 13, 1441 AH, December 10, 2019, from 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM in the small hall of King Faisal Convention Center. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Bin Abdullah Taher, Head of the Quality Unit at the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation.
This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University.
News Title Strategic Planning for Quality Assurance and Improvement
News Text The Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation organized a lecture on “Strategic Planning for Quality Assurance and Improvement” on the third day of the ‘Quality Week’ activities, corresponding to Tuesday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 13, 1441 AH, December 10, 2019, from 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the small hall of King Faisal Convention Center. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Khadija Abdullah Turkistani, Deputy Director of the Strategic Center for Realizing the Saudi Vision.  This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University
News Title

Effective Methods for Student Assessment

News Text The Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation organized a lecture on “Effective Methods for Student Assessment” on the Second day of the ‘Quality Week’ activities, corresponding to Monday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 12, 1441 AH, December 9, 2019, from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM in the small hall of King Faisal Convention Center. The lecture was delivered by Dr. Jamila bint Muhammad Ali Farsi, Head of the Evaluation Quality Unit at the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation.
 This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University.
News Title Journey of Excellence According to the European Institutional Excellence Model EFQM
News Text he Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation organized a lecture on “Journey of Excellence According to the European Institutional Excellence Model EFQM” on the Second day of the ‘Quality Week’ activities, corresponding to Monday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 12, 1441 AH, December 9, 2019, from 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the small hall of King Faisal Convention Center. The lecture was delivered by Eng. Saleh bin Muti’ Al-Numan, Director of Strategy and Quality Office at Wadi Jeddah Company.
This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University.
News Title Requirements of Application for Academic Accreditation under the new NCAAA Standards
News Text As the kick start to the ‘Quality Week’ activities, a lecture on “Requirements of Application for Academic Accreditation under the new NCAAA Standards” was organized today, Sunday, Rabi’ Al-Thani 11, 1441 AH, December 8, 2019, from 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM in the small hall of King Faisal Convention Center. The lecture was delivered Dr. Jamil bin Farid Hijazi, Vice Dean of the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation for Accreditation.
This lecture comes within the framework of the Quality Week’, week-long activities, under the patronage of University President. The activities take place from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University.
News Title President of the University His Excellency the President of King Abdulaziz University
News Text أUnder the patronage of His Excellency the President of the University
His Excellency the President of King Abdulaziz University, Prof. Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Obaid Al Youbi, inaugurated the Quality Week activities today, Sunday Rabi’ Al-Thani 11, 1441 AH corresponding to December 8, 2019 AD in the presence of the University’s Vice Deans, Deans of Faculties, Deanships and Institutes and Faculty Members from the two campuses. The Quality Week is organized by the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation. 

The opening ceremony included a speech by the Dean of the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation, Prof. Hamed bin Abdul Raouf Saleh, who expressed his happiness for the President on honoring this ceremony and his continuous support for the Deanship's initiatives and activities in order to achieve educational quality assurance that aims to improve university learning outcomes. He also explained key points of the new universities law and what the deanship has done to syncronize its objectives and activities in the areas of quality, evaluation and assessment and academic accreditation with the new law, which is culminated by the launching of the President’s Award for Excellence in University Performance.

Afterwards, the President of the University, Prof. Abdul Rahman bin Obaid Al-Youbi delivered a speech in which he underscored the importance of the new universities law that is compatible with the Saudi vision 2030. He pointed to the great and continuous support of His Excellency the Minister of Education, Dr. Hamad Al Al-Sheikh, for improving learning outcomes in the public and university education sectors.

Then, His Excellency the President of the University inaugurated The President’s Award for Excellence in University Performance, and (Daman) initiative of the Deanship of Quality, which aims at promoting the culture of quality and accreditation. His Excellency also launched a series of electronic lectures for the deanship, which will start from Sunday.  His Excellency also honored the university sectors that obtained academic and professional accreditations, as well as the distinguished affiliates of the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation and supervisors of quality and academic accreditation units.

The Quality Week activities will last for one week, starting from Sunday to Thursday, 11-15 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1441 AH corresponding to 8-12 December 2019. The activities of ‘Quality Week’ include a number of specialized lectures in the fields of quality and academic accreditation delivered by experts of quality and academic accreditation from within King Abdulaziz University. The Quality Week activities are held annually by the deanship stemming from its belief in the promotion of the culture of quality and academic accreditation and improving the level of quality of the educational process and learning outcomes at King Abdulaziz University.
News Title King Abdulaziz University joined the International Group for Quality and Accreditation in Higher Education in Washington as the first Saudi public university
News Text King Abdulaziz University joined the International Group for Quality and Accreditation in Higher Education in Washington as the first Saudi public university
In continuation of the achievements and progress made by King Abdulaziz University in various fields, many local newspapers and news sites have announced the joining of King Abdulaziz University to the International Group for Quality and Accreditation in Higher Education in Washington as the first Saudi public university, as part of its endeavors to pioneer in quality and efficiency of academic performance.


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News Title Institutional Accreditation of King Abdulaziz University in Light of the New Standards
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His Excellency the Dean of Quality and Academic Accreditation, Prof. Hamed bin Abdul Raouf Muhammad Salih inaugurated the institutional accreditation course for King Abdulaziz University in light of the new standards. The course is delivered by Prof. Peter Hudson for the university faculty members.
The course is attended by over 45 faculty members from the two campuses, where requirements and practices of institutional accreditation in accordance with the new standards and the role of the university sectors in achieving them are reviewed. The course is held for three days from 19-21 November 2019 corresponding to 22-24 Rabi’ Al-Awwal 1441 AH from 09:00 AM to 01:00 PM at the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation.
The Dean of Quality and Academic Accreditation said that this workshop is part of the activities of the Deanship of Quality and Academic Accreditation to promote the culture of quality and institutional accreditation among university affiliates and to train university sectors to meet the requirements and practices of institutional accreditation as the institutional accreditation is an integrated work that requires cooperation between university sectors.

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