Skyline University College - Quality Assurance Office

Quality Enhancement
SUC is committed to excellence in all aspects of academics and academic support service departments as envisioned in the vision statement. The Quality Assurance Office ensures there is continuous enhancement of the institutional goals in meeting the specified standards and requirements across all areas of Academics and Academic Support Services.

Planning and Decision Support
The quality enhancement is ensured by reviewing the various institutional activities with respect to adherence to the planned processes and procedures. This review will help in appropriate decision making by the Dean, Executive Council and Board of Governors.

Compliance with MOHESR standards
The Quality Assurance Office keeps track of all the latest updates in the MOHESR standards and reviews its impact on the institutional policy and procedures. It is the responsibility of the Quality Assurance Office all the necessary amendments as per the latest updates are reflected in the appropriate policies. It ensures that all the important documents of the Institution are amended as per the changes in the standards set by the MOHESR.

International Accreditation
In order to facilitate the institution in creating its brand image, the Quality Assurance Office in consultation with the Accreditation advising Committee researches and identifies international agencies which provide recognition to Educational Institutions. The Quality Assurance Office understands the entire accreditation process, segregates the accreditation requirements for various units of the institution and disseminates the checklist of requirements to the respective units. The complete process of international accreditation is supported by the Quality assurance Office.

Benchmarking
Benchmarking in higher education is an important tool of setting higher goals and achieving them through defining specific academic processes and procedures. In SUC, the need for benchmarking is visualized with respect to diversity of student community and teaching community, the National Qualification framework of UAE, the industry requirement and international placements currently SUC has adopted standardizing CDPs, nature of assessment tools, quality check of question papers to meet learning outcomes, program learning outcomes linked with the skills and competencies desirable by the industry.

Awards participation
The Quality Assurance Office researches and identifies various renowned awards that would provide global recognition to Skyline University College. Awards are finalized for participation in consultation with the Accreditation Advising Committee. The office understands the complete process and requirement of participation and accordingly plans its activities for participation in these awards. SUC can confer degrees. The criteria of evaluation would be decided by the panel selected for the purpose. The quality assurance communicates the information to the institutional units whose contribution is required for achievement of these awards.