The FAST Faculty Mentorship Programme supports the professional growth of academic, technical, and administrative staff by fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and shared leadership. The programme pairs early-career and developing staff with experienced mentors who provide guidance on teaching excellence, research, grant writing, postgraduate supervision, academic promotion, leadership, innovation, and professional development.
The programme aims to build a vibrant academic community where staff are empowered to achieve their full potential while contributing to the Faculty's vision of excellence in education, research, innovation, and community engagement.
Programme Objectives
- Support career progression and academic promotion
- Strengthen research capacity and publication output
- Enhance teaching and supervision skills
- Promote grant writing and resource mobilization
- Foster leadership and institutional service
- Encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and mentorship
- Support innovation, entrepreneurship, and industry engagement