Students’ Affairs Unit
Vision
To be a pioneering Student Affairs Committee dedicated to fostering holistic development, leadership, and excellence among students at Shaqra College of Medicine, aligning with the college's vision of uniqueness in medical education, scientific research, and community service.
Mission
Our mission is to cultivate a vibrant and inclusive student community, providing comprehensive support services, opportunities for personal and professional growth, and fostering a culture of academic excellence and social responsibility. We aim to empower students to become compassionate healthcare professionals and leaders in their respective fields, in line with the ethos of Shaqra College of Medicine.
Objectives
- Student Support and Well-being:
- Provide a nurturing environment that prioritizes students' physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
- Offer counseling, mentorship, and support services to address academic, personal, and social challenges.
- Promote a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and respect, ensuring every student feels valued and supported.
- Academic Excellence:
- Facilitate academic support programs such as tutoring, study groups, and workshops to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Encourage and recognize academic achievements through awards, scholarships, and research opportunities.
- Foster a culture of lifelong learning and critical thinking skills essential for success in medical education and beyond.
- Leadership and Professional Development:
- Organize workshops, seminars, and networking events to cultivate leadership skills, teamwork, and professionalism among students.
- Provide opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities, student organizations, and community service projects.
- Empower students to become advocates for positive change in healthcare, locally and globally, through active participation and civic engagement.
- Community Engagement and Service:
- Collaborate with local healthcare institutions, non-governmental organizations, and community organizations to implement outreach programs and health education initiatives.
- Promote volunteerism and service-learning experiences that allow students to apply their medical knowledge and skills to benefit underserved communities.
- Instill a sense of social responsibility and ethical commitment to serving the needs of diverse populations, reflecting the values of Shaqra College of Medicine.
- Continuous Improvement and Evaluation:
- Regularly assess the effectiveness of student support programs and services through feedback mechanisms and data analysis.
- Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and innovation in meeting the evolving needs of students.
- Foster a culture of accountability and transparency in decision-making processes, ensuring alignment with the overarching goals of Shaqra College of Medicine.