The Vice President for Academic Affairs is committed to implementing the academic mission of the University through administering an array of Undergraduate and graduate programs, maintaining standards for student achievement, faculty development and curricular innovation throughout the faculties and departments. The office of academic affairs works closely with instructors and administrators in defining the academic priorities for the university, as well as providing advisement for the general student body and the professional development of educators. Along with deans and department heads, the Vice President oversees, reviews and revises all existing academic programs so that An-Najah graduates depart the University with the best possible education. Additionally the Vice President facilitates academic policies, procedures, and standards for both students and faculty.

The Vice President of Academic Affairs, Prof. Maher Abu Eid, and his staff are dedicated to encouraging students and faculty members to engage in creative activities, applied research, and service and outreach activities in order to provide optimum service to the University and the society.