ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Africa International University Charter
7. The Objectives and Functions of the University
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
7. The Objectives and Functions of the University
(1)The Objectives of the University shall be to—(a)encourage growth in Christian character for faithful service to the church and society through various professions;(b)promote informed, reflective and effective engagement in the major issues and challenges facing the church and society in Africa;(c)enable each student to develop critical and creative, analytical and innovative thinking and research skills to address the concerns and needs of African Christianity and society;(d)build institutional capacity for research, transmission and preservation of knowledge;(e)offer undergraduate and postgraduate education and non-formal programmes that will enhance the academic and personal development of students as life-long learners; and(f)stimulate and nurture Christian mission, witness and service in church and society.(2)The functions of the University shall be to—(a)provide resources for the level of education, training and research to be carried out at the University;(b)determine the teaching staff and set out the curriculum and other teaching guides to be used in the University;(d)preserve, process, transmit and disseminate knowledge;(e)conduct examinations, grant degrees, diplomas and certificates and other awards as provided in the Statutes of the University;(f)train and nurture holistic development of students; and(g)establish Divisions, Departments, Colleges, Schools, Institutes and Centres that may aid it in realizing its mission and objectives.