Welcome to the official website of the University of Asia

The University of Asia is a special continental and not-for-profit University, established by the World Education Assembly to provide quality of higher education in backward areas of Asia. The University has collaborated with universities across the world in research projects, conferences, and publications. It has many active MoUs with international and national universities and exchanges faculty and students with them regularly.

 

Philosophy

University of Asia dedicates itself to the inviolability and dignity of the human person. It shall ever be responsive to the needs and aspirations of the People, sensitive to the ideals and values of humanity, the pursuit of truth and freedom through critical thinking, the achievement of social justice.

Mission and Goal

The University of Asia shall constantly strive to become an outstanding, dynamic, cohesive and relevant institution of higher learning with the integration of the health and other sciences. Thus, it shall provide the highest quality of advanced instruction, professional training, basic and applied research and community service and produce outstanding scholars, practitioners and leaders in the fields of health, the natural sciences, social sciences and humanitie.

Guiding Principles

The State shall give priority to education, science and technology, arts, culture and sports to foster patriotism and nationalism, accelerate social progress, and promote total human liberation and development.

The University and Academic Excellence:

The preservation and enhancement of academic freedom in the context of unhampered discussion and expression of all beliefs, ideologies, cultural traditions and religions.

Academic excellence and relevance as complementary goals, one serving to advance knowledge, the other harnessing knowledge and skills to solve the nation’s problems.

The University as a community of scholars where relationships are collegial and egalitarian, the emphasis being on horizontal rather than vertical relations.

The development of innovative and creative health sciences units with a strong liberal education pervading their curricular programs.

The exercise of authority in a university in support of academic excellence and academic self-determination.

The University and Society:

Nationalism, social commitment, sensitivity and responsiveness to human rights, the human person and national issues.

The University community as a creative instrument for social transformation and nation building while developing itself into a model of a just and humane society.

The University as a national forum for the critical analysis of national problems and concerns and well-considered proposals for their resolution.

The judicious exercise of a positive and dynamic influence on national policies and programs.

The Governance and Administration:

 The Senate governs the University by guiding and directing the Academic Council to align its strategic plans, decisions, and policies to the University’s educational philosophy.

The Board meets in plenary every quarter while its Executive Committee holds meetings in the intervening months. Its mandate is to manage the affairs, business, and property of the Foundation. The Executive Committee, made up of the Chair, President, Vice Chair, Treasurer and two other Trustees, decides on matters raised during the regular quarterly meetings on behalf of the plenary Board as well as consultations from the Academic Council which need urgent resolutions. The Executive Committee also studies Academic Council proposals before a formal recommendation is elevated to the plenary Board.