The advantages of UAS

Letter of commitment to quality assurance at UAS

The Arab University of Science (UAS) is a major player in private higher education in Tunisia. It brings together two academic institutions: the Private Higher School of Engineering and Technological Studies of Tunis (ESIET) and the Faculty of Legal, Social, Economic and Management Sciences of Tunis (FSEGT).
Its vision is to be the university that offers its students the highest level of quality and expertise.

Our vision: “To be recognised as a leading institution for talent development for the benefit of the economy and community in Africa and the Mediterranean region.” 

Our mission: “To contribute to the development of a knowledge-based society and citizenship by training executives capable of meeting the current and future challenges of modernisation and sustainable development in society.”

Our values:

• Commitment: Social responsibility and sustainable development.
• Excellence: Adoption of pedagogical, didactic, scientific and technical developments.
• Enthusiasm: Passion for knowledge acquisition and talent development.
• Integrity: Respect for intellectual property and protection of personal data.
• Listening: Taking into account the needs and expectations of stakeholders.

The quality assurance system we implement at UAS, in line with our values, supports our mission and vision and adopts an approach based on continuous improvement and compliance with the requirements applicable to our educational services.

This approach is structured around the following five areas:

• Improving the quality of teaching and learning programmes
• Strengthening teachers’ pedagogical skills
• Improving graduate employability and careers
• Promoting applied research and innovation
• Openness to the socio-economic environment

The Founding President           

Professor Mourad Ben TURKIA

Special education

Réclamation pour une éducation spécialisée

Who is special education for?

• Learners with special needs: individuals who may have educational needs that cannot be met by standard teaching practices and assessment methods (e.g. behavioural, communication, intellectual or physical characteristics, gifted individuals, etc.).
• Students with disabilities: individuals with functional hearing, motor, organic or visual impairments, or learning, attention, language and speech, mental health or autism spectrum disorders that cause disabilities.
• Persons with disabilities: Any person with an impairment that results in a significant and persistent disability, and who is likely to encounter barriers in carrying out everyday activities.

Social and Environmental Responsibility

The Arab University of Science (UAS) affirms its commitment to social and environmental responsibility, in line with its mission of education, research and innovation. This policy reflects the governance’s desire to integrate social, environmental, ethical and human issues in a sustainable manner into all of the UAS’s activities, operations and strategic decisions. It applies to all of the Arab University of Science’s missions, activities and stakeholders.

Protection of personal data

The processing of data relating to UAS students is carried out in full compliance with the three fundamental rights of the individuals concerned by this data, which are:

– Explicit consent;

– The right of access;

– The right to object;

and, in general, all automated or manual operations whose purpose is, in particular, the collection, recording, storage, organisation, modification, exploitation, use, dispatch, distribution, dissemination, destruction or consultation of data relating to learners, as well as all operations relating to the exploitation of databases, directories and files are carried out in accordance with Organic Law No. 2004-63 of 27 July 2004 on the protection of personal data, as well as Chapter 8.5.5 of ISO 21001:2018 entitled “Protection and transparency of learner data”.

Complaints handling

As part of our quality approach, UAS has implemented a structured complaints handling process.

Contact the administration

If you or a close relative require specific support or wish to express your needs in terms of specialised education, please contact the administration. We are here to listen to you so that we can adapt our teaching methods as effectively as possible and offer you the support you need.