Vision
To be a dynamic and leading force in assuring and enhancing the quality of postgraduate education at the Faculty of Graduate Studies, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and international excellence.
Mission
The mission of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at the Faculty of Graduate Studies is to:
Through our unwavering commitment to these principles, the IQAC aims to ensure that the Faculty of Graduate Studies continues to be a hub for outstanding postgraduate education, research, and scholarly pursuits.
- Communicate Transparency: Maintain transparent and effective communication channels, keeping all stakeholders informed about quality assurance processes, outcomes, and improvement initiatives.
- Empower Academic Community: Provide resources, training, and support to empower the academic community to actively engage in quality enhancement initiatives, creating a sense of ownership and responsibility.
- Promote Research and Innovation: Encourage and support research and innovation in teaching and learning methodologies, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and the academic reputation of the Faculty.
- Ensure Compliance: Monitor and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards, striving for excellence in all aspects of postgraduate education.
- Implement Best Practices: Identify, adopt, and disseminate best practices in postgraduate education, incorporating innovations that contribute to academic excellence and relevance.
- Enhance Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with faculty members, students, and external stakeholders to gather diverse perspectives and insights, fostering a collaborative approach to quality enhancement.
- Foster Continuous Improvement: Promote a culture of continuous improvement by facilitating feedback, monitoring outcomes, and recommending enhancements to academic processes and program delivery.
- Assure Quality: Implement robust mechanisms for the systematic assessment and assurance of the quality of postgraduate programs, ensuring alignment with international standards.