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FRAMEWORK
Royal Roads University has created an educational experience that is unique.
The connection between people, place and purpose has created a vibrant learning community supporting each other’s success in career and life. Our applied research, combining the very best of scholarship and practice, supports organizations and communities to continuously improve by responding to the new and emerging challenges in career, workplace and community.
OUR MANDATE
• To offer certi cate, diploma and degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels
in solely the applied and professional elds.
• To provide continuing education in response to the needs of the local community.
• To maintain teaching excellence and research activities that support the university’s programs in response to the labour market needs of British Columbia.
OUR VISION
We connect people, ideas and experiences to change lives and the world.
OUR MISSION
We are leaders and partners creating an enduring prosperity. Transformation in career and life results from our teaching and research applied to solve problems and create opportunities in the world.
OUR GOALS
• Demand-driven growth in high-quality, effective education and research that contribute to economic prosperity, social advancement,
and environmental sustainability.
• The university of choice for relevant applied
and professional education providing continuous opportunities to learn and transform lives
and careers.
• A nancially sustainable, high-performance organization.
• A workplace of choice supporting professional and personal success.
• A university with strong partnerships, responsive to our alumni and the communities we serve.
• A leader for sustainable stewardship of our historic lands.
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