About

The highest power of The Maldives National University is the University Council following the policy 2011/13/.
All the responsibilities and decisions of The Maldives National University taken by the relevant committees. If there aren’t any relevant rules, regulations or policies to base a decision on, it is drafted and passed by the university council.

University Act
Governance of Campuses

Chancellery

Dr. Hassan Hameed

Chancellor

Dr. Mohamed Shareef

Vice Chancellor

Ms. Aishath Shaheen Ismail

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)

Dr. Aishath Shehenaz Adam

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Enterprise)

Mr. Hussain Haleem

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)

University Council

Dr. Hassan Hameed (Chairperson)

Chancellor

Dr. Mohamed Shareef (Vice Chairperson)

Vice Chancellor

Ms. Aishath Shaheen Ismail

Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs – DVC Representative

Dr. Aseel Jaleel

Health Sector Representative

Mr. Hussain Niyaz

Finance / Business / Accounting / Tourism Sector Representative

Mr. Mohamed Rasheed

Science / Technology / Engineering Sector Representative

Uz. Mohamed Shahdhy Anwar

Shari’ah & Law Sector Representative

Ms. Aishath Hudha Ahmed

Environment / Climate Change Sector Representative

Mr. Hamid Abdul Gafoor

Arts / Culture / Sports Sector Representative

Mr. Ahmed Shaan Mansoor

National Security / Disaster Management Sector Representative

Mr. Hamid Sodique

Teaching & Learning

Dr. Sheeza Ali

Dean Representative

Dr. Aishath Shehenaz Adam

Academic Senate Representative

Academic Senate

Dr. Mohamed Shareef (Chairperson)

Vice Chancellor

Ms. Aishath Shaheen Ismail

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)

Dr. Aishath Shehenaz Adam

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Enterprise)

Mr. Hussain Haleem

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)

Mr. Mohamed Laamir

Registrar (Student Administrative Services)

Ms. Ashia Leela Ahmed

Dean of Students (Student Support Services)

Dr. Raheema Abdul Raheem

Director of Research (Research Development Office)

Ms. Fathimath Naziya

Examination Controller (Examination)

Dr. Aamaal Ali

Chief Librarian (MNU Library)

Dr. Aminath Shiyama

Quality Assurance Controller

Dr. Waseema Fikuree

Dean (Faculty of Education)

Dr. Ahmed Mohamed

Lecturer (Faculty of Education)

Ms. Asiya Ibrahim

Dean (School of Nursing)

Ms. Ashiyath Rasheed

Lecturer (School of Nursing)

Dr. Fazeela Waheed

Dean (Faculty of Health Sciences)

Meeting on Heads of Divisions

Dr. Mohamed Shareef (Chairperson)

Vice Chancellor

Dr. Aishath Shehenaz Adam

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Enterprise)

Ms. Aishath Shaheen Ismail

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)

Mr. Hussain Haleem

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)

Mr. Mohamed Laamir

Registrar (Student Services)

Ms. Ashia Leela Ahmed

Dean of Students (Student Support Services)

Dr. Waseema Fikuree

Dean (Faculty of Education)

Dr. Fazeela Waheed

Dean (Faculty of Health Sciences)

Ms. Zeenath Solih

Dean (Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies)

Mr. Abdul Rahmaan Mubaarique

Dean (MNU Business School)

Dr. Abdul Sattar Abdul Rahman

Dean (Faculty of Sharia and Law)

Mr. Asim Abdul Sattar

Dean (Faculty of Arts)

Ms. Asiya Ibrahim

Dean (School of Nursing)

Mr. Adam Khalid

Dean (Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology)

Dr. Sheeza Ali

Dean (School of Medicine)

Ms. Shimna Shakeeb

Head (Centre for Educational Technology & Excellence)

Captain Mohamed Zaid

Head (Centre for Maritime Studies)

Ms. Fathimath Nasiha Abdul Muhaimin

Head (Centre for Foundation Studies)

Dr. Raheema Abdul Raheem

Dean of Research (Research Development Office)

Ms. Fathimath Naziya

Examination Controller (Examination)

Ms. Asiya Ibrahim

Director General

Dr. Aamaal Ali

Chief Librarian (MNU Library)

Dr. Aminath Shiyama

Quality Assurance Controller (Quality Assurance Department)

Ms. Aishath Naeem

Director General (Finance)

Mr. Abdul Rasheed Ali

Director General (Training and Development Unit)

Mr. Ahmed Mirshan

Director (Human Resources)

Mr. Ali Rasheed

Finance Controller (Finance Section)

Ms. Hidhaya Moosa

Director (Business Development)

Mr. Hassan Malaz

System Administrator (IT Section)

Mr. Ahmed Ameen Mohamed

Director (Procurement and Asset Management Department)

Ms. Shahuda Moosa

Marketing Manager (Marketing Department)

Ms. Ahlam Niyaz

Training Manager (Training Development Unit)

Mr. Ahmed Shafeeg

Mudheer (Dhanaal)

Business Development Committee

Dr. Mohamed Shareef (Chairperson)

Vice Chancellor

Mr. Hussain Niyaz

Finance / Business / Accounting / Tourism sector Representative of University Council

Dr. Aishath Shehenaz Adam

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Enterprise)

Mr. Hussain Haleem

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)

To be appointed

Member appointed by University Council

To be appointed

Academic Staff representative appointed by Vice Chancellor

To be appointed

Student representative appointed by Vice Chancellor

Campus Managers

Dr. Mohamed Umar

HDh. Kulhudhuffushi Campus

Ms. Hawwa Wajudha

L.Gan Campus

Mr. Mohamed Shameem Adam

GDh. Thinadhoo Campus

Mr. Idham Fahumy

S. Hithadhoo Campus

Committee on Courses

Ms. Aishath Shaheen Ismail (Chairperson)

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)

Mr. Mohamed Laamir

Registrar

Dr. Aminath Shiyama

Quality Assurance Controller

Ms. Aminath Zaina

Lecturer (FHTS)

Ms. Zimna Abdul Muhsin

Lecturer (FSL)

Dr. Abdul Muhsin Mohamed

Lecturer (FEST)

Mr. Ali Akhthamy

Lecturer (MNUBS)

Dr. Hawwa Neena Ali

Assistant Professor (FE)

Ms. Fathimath Haleem

Lecturer (SN)

Ms. Fathimath Shirani

Lecturer (FHS)

Cpt Ahmed Zubair

Head of Center (CMS)

Mr. Ali Nisham

Lecturer (FA)

Ms. Aishath Rihula

Lecturer (CFS)

Finance Committee

Mr. Hussain Niyaz (Chairperson)

University Council Member

Dr. Mohamed Shareef

Vice Chancellor

Mr. Hussain Haleem

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)

Dr. Raheema Abdul Raheem

Director of Research

Ms. Aishath Naeem

Director General (Finance Section)

Mr. Mohamed Rasheed

(External Member)

Appointed from 24th December 2020 to 23rd December 2022

To be appointed

(Co-opt Member)

Appointed from 21st September 2019 – 20th September 2023

Ms. Fathimath Nasiha Abdul Muhaimin

(Co-opt Member)

Appointed from 29th December 2020 to 128th December 2022

Higher Degrees Committee

Dr. Aishath Shehenaz Adam (Chairman)

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Enterprise)

Dr. Mohamed Shareef

Vice Chancellor

Ms. Aishath Shaheen Ismail

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic)

Dr. Abdulla Naseer

External Member

Dr. Shahuneeza Naseer

External Member

Dr. Fazeel Najeeb

External Member

Mr. Mohamed Laamir

Registrar

Dr. Amaal Ali

Chief Librarian

Dr. Sheeza Ali

Member appointed from Academic Senate

Dr. Waseema Fikuree

Dean (FE)

Dr. Raheema Abdul Raheem

Dean of Research (CA)

Mr. Asim Abdul Sattar

Dean (FA)

Dr. Abdul Sattar Abdul Rahman

Dean (FSL)

Mr. Abdul Rahmaan Mubaarique

Dean (MNUBS)

Dr. Fazeela Waheed

Dean (FHS)

Ms. Zeenath Solih

Dean (FHTS)

Ms. Asiya Ibrahim

Dean (SN)

Ms. Aishath Nadheema

Lecturer (FHTS)

Dr. Mariyam Suzana

Lecturer (FHS)

Dr. Aminath Riyaz

Lecturer (FA)

Mr. Ahmed Inaz

Lecturer (MNUBS)

To be appointed

Lecturer (FSL)

Dr. Fathimath Nishan

Lecturer (FE)

Ms. Mariyam Rasheeda

Lecturer (SN)

To be appointed

Postgraduate Student

Human Resource Management Committee

Dr. Mohamed Shareef (Chairperson)

Vice Chancellor

Mr. Hussain Haleem

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)

Ms. Aishath Shaheen Ismail

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)

Dr. Aishath Shehenaz Adam

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Enterprise)

Captain Mohamed Zaid

Head (Center for Maritime Studies)

Mr Abdulla Saeed

External Member (Civil Service Commission)

Ms Aishath Naeem

External Member

Director General (Finance Section)

Mr. Ahmed Mirshan

Director (Human Resources Section)

Information Review Committee

Dr. Mohamed Shareef (Chairperson)

Vice Chancellor

Library Committee

Ms. Fathimath Nasiha Abdul Muhaimin (Chairperson)

Head of Centre for Foundation Studies

Appointed by Vice Chancellor 

Dr. Aamaal Ali

Chief Librarian

Ms. Ashia Leela Ahmed

Dean of Students

Academic staff appointed by the Academic Senate

Dr. Aminath Riyaz

Assistant Professor

Academic staff appointed by the Academic Senate

Dr. Aminath Shiyama

Quality Assurance Controller

Academic staff appointed by the Academic Senate

Dr. Fathimath Nishan

Assistant Professor (FE)

Academic staff appointed by Vice Chancellor

To be appointed

Academic staff appointed by Vice Chancellor

Dr. Aishath Shaira

Assistant Professor (FEST)

Academic staff appointed by Vice Chancellor

Ms. Fathmath Nashfa

Librarian

Appointed from Senior Management of the Library 

Ms. Haleemath Akifa Rasheed

Student
Student appointed by MNUSU

Procurement Committee

Mr. Asim Abdul Sattar (Chairperson)

Dean (Faculty of Arts)

Mr. Ali Rasheed

Finance Controller

Ms. Sheeza Ahmed

Assistant Director (Faculty of Arts)

Mr. Hassan Mohamed

Deputy Director (Faculty of Health Sciences)

Ms. Fathimath Shuzna

Assistant Director (Faculty of Engineering Science and Technology)

Mr. Mohamed Shareef

Deputy Director (Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Studies)

Mr. Ahmed Khaleel

Deputy Director (Faculty of Education)

Student Scholarship Committee

Ms. Aishath Shaheen Ismail (Chairman)

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic Affairs)

Mr. Mohamed Laamir

Registrar (Central Administration)

Ms. Ashia Leela Ahmed

Dean of Students (Student Support)

Ms. Zeenath Solih

Dean (Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Studies)

Dr. Shazla Mohamed

Dean (Faculty of Engineering, Science and Technology)

University Research Grants Committee

Dr. Aishath Shehenaz Adam

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Enterprise)

Mr. Hussain Haleem

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)

Dr. Raheema Abdul Raheem

Director of Research

Uz. Mohamed Shahdhy Anwar

External Member

Dr. Fazeel Najeeb

Appointed from Academic Senate

Dr. Aminath Riyaz

Appointed from Academic Senate

University Book Writing Grants Committee

Dr. Aishath Shehenaz Adam

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research & Enterprise)

Mr. Hussain Haleem

Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance)

Dr. Raheema Abdul Raheem

Director of Research

Mr. Mohamed Amir Ahmed

Appointed from University Council

Ms. Ashiya Leela Ahmed

Appointed from Academic Senate

Ms. Aminath Saeed

Appointed by Vice Chancellor