Vice President for Academic Affairs

The Vice President in charge of academic affairs ensures and leads the implementation of the University’s academic policy. In this capacity, she:

supervises and coordinates the action:

of the Directorate of Academic Affairs,

of the Directorate of Programs for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd cycles,

of the Directorate of African Affairs,

of the University Center for Continuing Education,

of the Language Center,

of the Registrar’s Office;

participates, with governance bodies (Management Committee, Coordination Committee, University Council), in the development of the University’s training strategy;

ensures pedagogical monitoring and the deployment of the strategic plan for new programs;

reviews the compliance of accreditation requests for training programs with the national pedagogical standards;

processes requests for the creation of training programs and University diplomas and follows, with the University’s institutions and the supervising ministry, the accreditation requests;

ensures monitoring and control of the implementation of the University’s educational engineering;

manages and monitors distance, continuing and apprenticeship training programs;

manages the documentary fund and the Central Library;

distributes to the University’s institutions all academic, educational and pedagogical documents and information received from the supervising ministries;

ensures compliance with current regulations regarding assessment, validation of learning and the awarding of diplomas;

oversees teacher and course evaluation operations, in coordination with the Executive Vice President;

supervises, in coordination with the Vice President in charge of Cultural Affairs and the Executive Vice President, marketing and communication for student recruitment;

handles, in collaboration with the Secretary General, complaints related to breaches of ethics, plagiarism and harassment;

manages the University’s scholarship application and award files;

Monitors, in coordination with the Vice President in charge of Research, Innovation and Partnerships, international academic partnerships.

The Directorate of Academic Affairs ensures the implementation and monitoring of the University’s academic policy. To this end, it:

coordinates the organization and operation of the University’s academic institutions;

ensures the compliance of programs with national and international pedagogical standards;

follows accreditation procedures for programs and diplomas;

ensures the dissemination of academic information to institutions;

oversees the evaluation of teachers and courses in coordination with the relevant bodies.

The Directorate of Programs is responsible for the management and development of the University’s training curricula. To this end, it:

designs, plans and implements the programs for the different cycles of training;

oversees the regular review and updating of pedagogical content;

ensures coherence between programs and labor market needs;

develops innovative training methods (on-site, distance, apprenticeship);

coordinates with institutions to guarantee the academic quality of teaching.

The Directorate of African Affairs is responsible for strengthening the University’s openness and cooperation with the African continent. To this end, it:

develops academic and institutional partnerships with African universities;

coordinates mobility and exchange programs for students and teachers;

supports the reception and integration of African students within the University;

promotes scientific, cultural and social initiatives related to Africa;

contributes to UEMF’s influence in the African academic space.