Vision
Vision of the Department of Biochemical Engineering
A leading department in knowledge production and innovation locally and globally.
Mission
Mission of the Department of Biochemical Engineering
The Department of Biochemical Engineering is outstanding in preparing and qualifying engineers with engineering skills that keep pace with scientific and technological progress, and who are capable of developing and improving biochemical industries, environmental treatments, and sustainability that meet the needs of society.
Objectives
Strategic Objectives of the Department of Biochemical Engineering
- Practice effectively as professional biochemical engineers in industrial, research, and academic environments, applying engineering principles and modern biochemical technologies to design and implement sustainable and economically viable solutions that address local and global challenges.
- Pursue continuous professional development and lifelong learning, through postgraduate studies, professional certifications, specialized training programs, workshops, and advanced courses, enabling them to adapt to rapid developments in biochemical engineering and related interdisciplinary fields.
- Compete successfully for advanced and leadership positions in reputable national and international companies, research centers, and governmental or non-governmental organizations, contributing to innovation, productivity enhancement, and technological advancement in the biochemical engineering sector.
- Demonstrate professional ethics, social responsibility, and effective teamwork, adhering to engineering codes of ethics, regulatory standards, and safety practices, while actively engaging in community service, voluntary initiatives, and professional and scientific activities that support sustainable development and societal well-being
Educational Outcomes
- An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems in Biochemical Engineering by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
- An ability to apply the engineering design process to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration for public health and safety, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
- An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to conclude.
- An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
- An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, considering the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
- An ability to recognize the ongoing need to acquire new knowledge, to choose appropriate learning strategies, and to apply this knowledge.
- An ability to function effectively as a member or leader of a team that establishes goals, plans tasks, meets deadlines, and creates a collaborative and inclusive environment.