{"id":650,"date":"2021-10-06T05:52:36","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T05:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/?page_id=650"},"modified":"2021-11-10T21:50:49","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T21:50:49","slug":"strategic-direction","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/about\/strategic-direction\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategic Direction"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"650\" class=\"elementor elementor-650\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e76b846 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-items-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e76b846\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/SOST-Admission.png 1754w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-810a2de elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"810a2de\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fe07b59\" data-id=\"fe07b59\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58dde4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58dde4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Core Values<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5672334 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5672334\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The core values of The School of Science and Technology contest with the University provide the foundation for staff and students to fulfil the mission and achieve the vision of the institution. These values ground and enliven the University&#8217;s identity and commitment to knowledge for both personal enhancement and social progress.<\/p><p><br \/>The core values of The University of Fiji are as follows:<\/p><p>\u2022 Flexible &#8211; The University promotes flexibility in the pursuit of theoretical and practical knowledge while encouraging a life well-lived, a lifelong philosophy of informed, critical thinking to meet evolving challenges and opportunities.<br \/>\u2022 Innovative \u2013 The University supports innovation and change that will fulfil its mission, advance its vision, and integrate its values by encouraging personalized learning and pedagogy that recognizes living and learning in a technology &#8211; rich world.<br \/>\u2022 Affordable- The University is considerate of the socio-economic status of the students and offers an affordable learning environment. The University demonstrates this commitment by keeping low tuition fee and offering structured payment plans.<br \/>\u2022 Contemporary \u2013 The University is contemporary in nature and offers exciting programs that will equip students with the skills, knowledge and experience to support the next generation of children and young people.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-883e985\" data-id=\"883e985\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eb55e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5eb55e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Strategic Priority<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5842d4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5842d4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our strategic goal is research driven excellent education across Fiji to drive the nation through knowledge based development. The driving strategic themes that guide The University of Fiji to achieve this goal are:<br \/>1. Learning and Teaching<br \/>2. Research<br \/>3. Environmental and Social Responsibilities<br \/>4. Infrastructure and Systems<br \/>While the strategic themes that will sustain those achievements are;<br \/>1. Student Services<br \/>2. Governance and Financial Sustainability<br \/>3. Risk Assessment and<br \/>4. Accountability Framework<\/p><p>Our strategic goal is research driven excellent education across Fiji and Globally. The eight stipulated strategic themes guide The University of Fiji to achieve this goal:<\/p><p>5. Learning and Teaching<br \/>6. Student Services<br \/>7. Research<br \/>8. Environmental and Social Responsibilities<br \/>9. Governance and Financial Sustainability<br \/>10. Infrastructure and Systems<br \/>11. Risk Assessment and<br \/>12. Accountability Framework<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e03c638 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e03c638\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c6f9962\" data-id=\"c6f9962\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7dc2de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a7dc2de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-1544-2-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1855\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-1544-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-1544-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-1544-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-1544-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.unifiji.ac.fj\/sost\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG-1544-2.jpg 1975w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strategic Direction Core Values The core values of The School of Science and Technology contest with the University provide the foundation for staff and students to fulfil the mission and achieve the vision of the institution. 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