1. Providing the students with the knowledge and research skills in the various fields of biological sciences and encouraging them to keep abreast of developments to enable them to find employment opportunities locally, regionally and internationally.
2. Developing the department’s study plans and programs to keep abreast of developments in the fields of biological sciences at the scientific and practical levels.
3. Finding different mechanisms to promote students’ interaction with the community.
4. Encouraging creativity, innovation and leadership among students.
5. Providing the local, regional and international labor market with distinguished and skilled employees.
6. Attracting qualified faculty members and funding distinguished students to obtain higher degrees in the new disciplines required by the department in order to compete locally, regionally and internationally.
7. Serving the local community in terms of teaching and technical consultations.