Mission:

The Quality & Academic Accreditation Unit – Faculty of Medicine in King Abdulaziz University is committed to disseminating quality and development culture; establish an internal quality assurance system in the Faculty through internal monitoring and reviewing; and ensuring compliance to academic standards to secure the quality of institutional capacity and educational effectiveness aiming at obtaining academic accreditation of the faculty.

Vision:

To be a consultancy unit resorted to by all health professions faculties at the national and regional levels in the field of application of quality assurance concepts and standards.

Goal:

Bridging the compliance gap between basic and distinguishing quality standards.

Values:

• Excellence in teaching and scholarship by students and staff.
• Teamwork, leadership and collegiality.
• Professionalism and ethics
• Staff development.
• International partnership.
• Commitment to medical education as a continuum.
• Research in medical science, education and professional practice.
• Appreciation of cultural diversity.