- To develop the student as a person with the desire for personal growth tempered with virtue, liberal values, self-discipline, a spirit of leadership, and integrity.
- To equip students with professional competence within a field of specialization in the humanities or the social and natural sciences and to contribute positively to the well-being of local communities and beyond.
- To develop an integrated personality able to function adequately in a world marked with rapid, progressive scientific, technological, and social changes.
- To instill in the student a desire for rational and critical thinking and for expressing them appropriately.
- To foster faculty and students’ sense of responsibility in facing global complex social and natural challenges.
- To enhance AUK’s reputation locally and internationally with outstanding professional and personal prospects.
- To boost the college’s local and international profile to attract more local and international students.