Student Academic Support Unit

Contact

Dr. Muna Al Badaai
Email: acdss@students.su.edu.om
Tel: (+968)26850100 – Ext: 197
Time: Sunday – Thursday
from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m

SASU is located in the Learning Resources Center (LRC), 2^nd Floor

SASU Objectives

To provide holistic co-curricular support for students to enable them progress and succeed in their academic life.
To enhance students’ academic as well as interpersonal skills by organizing different activities and events.
To provide individual and group support opportunities in various academic fields and disciplines.
To provide adequate support to at-risk students to improve their academic performance.
To promote Peer Tutoring initiatives among students.
To empower students for running student-led initiatives.

Unit Divisions

Writing Center

The Writing Center aims to develop and improve students’ writing skills and confidence to be better writers.

Services

Individual and group sessions on various writing strategies and skills
Professional advice and feedback to students on quality of their writing
Academic, professional and creative writing consultations
IELTS writing practice tasks
Referencing and other related services

Tutorial Center

The Tutorial Center offers support in a wide range of subject areas through one-to-one and small group tutorial sessions.

Services

Tutorials in different faculty courses
General Arabic speaking sessions
General English skills sessions (speaking/ reading/ grammar)
Presentation skill trainings
IELTS speaking test practice and other related services

Workshop and Activities

SASU organizes regular daily/ weekly activities and workshops related to personal, social and technical skills. To know more about these, please follow this link (SASU Activity Calendar).