Chairman’s Visionary Session Aligns University Stakeholders with Character Mastery Goals
February 13, 2025
Character Mastery:
The key to achieving and sustaining success
Beyond Knowledge: Cultivating Character First
Contrary to common understanding that 21st-century skills and knowledge are imperative for graduate success, through vast stakeholders’ consultation within and outside the country, Superior University found that traits related to character, such as lack of commitment, honesty, and integrity, are key concerns of employers. Feedback from international markets underscored a widespread view that Pakistani professionals generally lack strong character.
Partially, it is because our academia focuses more on teaching facts and skills than on building good character. Fixing this is important to help students succeed in their careers, make better citizens, and eventually build sustainable communities. Superior University aims to address this gap by integrating character-building initiatives into its curriculum, ensuring that graduates not only excel in their fields but also uphold the highest ethical standards. By fostering a culture of integrity and responsibility, we are committed to shaping professionals who will positively impact society and contribute to a better future for all.
Our Vision
Our vision is to cultivate a society where the principles of Akhlaq (Morality), Kirdar (Character), and Kasb-e-Kamal (Excellence) form the cornerstone of individual and collective growth. We aspire to create a community where these values are not only embraced but also exemplified in every facet of life, fostering a culture of integrity, resilience, and ethical distinction.
Our Mission
Our mission is to fortify our community by promoting a culture deeply rooted in trustworthiness, kindness, and robust ethical values. Through the integration of these values, we aim to empower individuals to build and strengthen their character, fostering a community known for its ethical fabric and compassionate spirit.
Our Values
Akhlaq (Morality): We uphold the highest moral standards, guiding our actions with a sense of right and wrong.
Kirdar (Character): Our character reflects the essence of integrity, resilience, and authenticity, creating a foundation of trust within our community.
Kasb-e-Kamal (Excellence): Striving for character perfection is a continuous journey rooted in self-awareness, unwavering integrity, and a commitment to personal growth. This entails ongoing self-reflection, goal-setting based on core principles, and the nurturing of emotional intelligence for authentic connections. Embracing challenges as opportunities for learning and maintaining physical and mental well-being form the foundation for genuine, resilient character development, emphasizing a dedication to excellence, adaptability, and a sincere contribution to personal and societal betterment.
For Top Management
Leadership workshops and interactive sessions on ethical leadership are designed to engage top management, i.e. the Rector, Registrar, and Deans at the university.
For Faculty
Faculty is being equipped with the skills and mindset to lead with integrity, cultivate a culture of trust, and embody the values of the Superior Character Mastery Framework.
For Non-Academic Staff
Ethics training and recognition of exemplary character among non-faculty staff are being conducted under the Character Mastery Framework.
For Students
The Character Mastery Framework is empowering students to become visionary leaders with strong character and enduring positive values.
For HEIs
Higher Education Institutions were engaged at Rectors’ Conference 2024, themed 'Character Mastery: A Key to Achieving and Sustaining Success."
Character Mastery Framework
Superior University is honored to introduce the comprehensive Character Development Framework—a pioneering model aimed at nurturing well-rounded character growth across its entire community, including the Top Management, Faculty, Staff, and Students.
This innovative framework is centered on cultivating eight essential character virtues: Courage, Integrity, Humanity, Justice, Temperance, Transcendence, Wisdom and Knowledge, and Practical Wisdom. Each virtue has been carefully selected to foster personal and professional success, empowering individuals with the mindset, skills, and values essential for lifelong growth and meaningful impact.
At Superior University , we believe that true success is built on character, integrity, and ethical leadership. The Character Mastery Program is a transformative initiative designed to instill universal virtues such as integrity, empathy, stewardship, and resilience in our students and faculty. Through a structured curriculum, experiential learning, and national-level collaborations, we equip individuals with the moral foundation to lead with purpose. As Director of CAKCCIS, I am proud to see this program shaping ethical professionals and responsible citizens. Together, we are creating a future where character is the key to sustaining success.
Syed Ali Mohsin Naqvi
Director Chaudhry Abdul Khaliq Center for Contemporary Islamic Sciences (CAKCCIS)
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