User:Iyad.hatem/Manara University

Manara University is a private Syrian university based in Lattakia, founded in 2016 AD.

According to the Establishing Decree, its permanent headquarters is the city of Banias in Tartous governorate, provided that the university opens in a temporary location in the city of Lattakia for a period of three academic years, starting from the academic year (2017).

Founding of the university
Manara University was created by Decree No. / 108 / on March 31, 2016, and its opening was approved by Higher Education Council Resolution No. /266/ on July 17, 2016, and Minister of Higher Education Resolution No. /114/ on November 6, 2016. In the temporary building in Lattakia City - Project 10 and started implementing its academic programs on November 28, 2016.

University Administration
University President: Dr. Safwan Adnan Alassaf

Board of Trustees
Prof. Wael Mualla

Mr. Faris Callass

Prof. Safwan Al-Assaf

Prof. Amr Al-Armanazi

Prof. Natalia Atefeh

Prof. Nabil Adass

Dr.. Badih Al-Droubi

Prof. Majd Al Jamali

Prof. Fadi Ghosna

Eng. Kinda Barhoum

Board of Directors
Prof. Safwan Al-Assaf - President of the University

Dr.. Iyad Hatem - Dean of the Faculty of Engineering

Prof. Hani Waddah - Dean of the College of Architecture

Dr. Kinda Darwish - Dean of the College of Pharmacy

Dr. Dania Zine El Abidine - Dean of the College of Business Administration

Prof. Samer Omran - Dean of the Faculty of Performing Arts

Dr. Youssef Chahine - Head of Requirements Department

Dr. Mudar Ahmed - Dean of the College of Dentistry

Dr. Ghayad Darwish - Head of the Occupational Therapy Department

Dr. Muthanna Al-Qubaili - Secretary of the University

Dr. Abdul Karim Hassan - Representative of the Teachers Syndicate

A representative of the Ministry of Higher Education

A representative of the Student Union - Manara University Branch

Faculties
Faculty of Pharmacy

Faculty of Health Sciences

Faculty of Engineering

Faculty of Architecture

Faculty of Performing Arts

Faculty of Business Administration

Faculty of Dentistry

University Vision
Directing the educational process towards meeting the requirements of development in society and excellence in the procedures and methods of education, rehabilitation and scientific research, and in the areas of specialization and academic programs that we adopt to implement.

Active contribution to raising the level of higher education and scientific research alongside other Syrian universities.

Heading towards new scientific specializations that keep pace with scientific and technological development and that meet the needs of society.

Creating models of joint cooperation between the university and the various economic, social and cultural components.

Providing opportunities for a large number of students through scholarships directed towards specializations required by the development of society.

University Mission
Transitioning from the traditional to the interactive method of education by keeping pace with the development of modern tools, technologies and methods in education and rehabilitation with the aim of enhancing and refining students’ skills and preparing qualified and specialized cadres capable of integration and effective contribution in the development process of society.

Follow the normative foundations of the rules of international scientific accreditation in the field of higher education.

Adopting educational curricula compatible with advanced education methods in cooperation with prestigious international universities.

Preparing a generation distinguished by personal capabilities, cultural knowledge, and communication skills, in addition to scientific and professional competence.

Focusing on the training dimension in the educational process and consolidating the concept of “teamwork”.

Focus on the student's thought and ability to analyze, not just memory.

Follow-up the graduates' involvement in the labor market by offering development programs and projects that will create new job opportunities.

University Goals
The university aspires to participate in the formation of a knowledge society whose members are characterized by a distinguished scientific level that enhances their confidence in their personality, identity, competence in their profession, and commitment to serving their community, by graduating highly qualified young cadres with scientific knowledge and practical experience that keep pace with the latest findings of science in its various fields. Also cadres characterized by multicultural capabilities and skills that make them able to enter effectively in the labor market and contribute an active role in the development of society in all its sectors, and are also able to communicate efficiently with the outside world.

In view of the challenges faced by university graduates in general to obtain job opportunities after their educational attainment, our university places among its priorities as a primary goal linking higher education with the labor community (economic, cultural and social) in the university’s vicinity in particular and in Syria in general, looking forward to contributing to the process of sustainable development through By creating models for a framework of joint cooperation between the university and the various economic components, which allows each party to achieve its goals in cooperation with the other party, and opens wide fields of work for many of its graduates.

The teaching process at the university depends on following one of the educational, theoretical and applied methodologies, based on advanced methods in education, training, communication and interaction methods through distinct curricula. Attracting a specialized teaching staff with high level of experience and competence

University Values
Intellectual creativity.

cultural diversity.

The pursuit of excellence

Social Responsibility.

Expanding horizons of knowledge.

Stimulating learning and mastery.

development vision.

Promote human thought.

Teamwork spirit.

Strengthening affiliation.