As a forward- looking university aspiring to be an academic institution of excellence, a strategic objective of the University of Nizwa (UoN) is to provide a student-centered teaching and learning environment that prepares students for academic success. The UoN is keen to develop as a hub of innovation and research and towards these aims, the units under the Pro- Vice Chancellor for Academic Support Services play a vital role.

Vision

The Academic Support Services Subdivision (ASSS) is to be internationally recognized for the quality of services it provides in support of learning, teaching and research.

 Mission

The ASSS is to provide quality library services that address student learning and research needs, offer academic programs prepare the General Diploma graduate for embarking on tertiary education, and establish centers that enhance students’ literacy, numeracy  and entrepreneurial skills. Further, the ASSS is to promote lifelong  learning and provide quality programs in Arabic for Speakers of Other Languages (ASOL).

Objectives