The Dean serves as the chief academic and administrative leader of the College of Mass Communication, responsible for advancing high-quality teaching, research, and professional training in media, journalism, public relations, digital communication, and related disciplines. The Dean ensures that all academic programs delivered in Arabic and/or English meet national and international standards while fostering innovation, creativity, and strong industry engagement. The position aligns the College’s mission with the broader strategic direction of the University.

The Dean reports to the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (VCAA) and is responsible for:

• Ensuring the effective execution of all academic and administrative responsibilities.
• Leading the academic, financial, operational, and creative functions of the College.